Baidu, Ctrip team up in promoting smart tourism2019-02-18
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) giant Baidu has partnered with the country's leading online travel agency Ctrip to make travel services smarter.

China's tourism revenue hits 5.97 tln yuan in 20182019-02-14
China's tourism industry brought in 5.97 trillion yuan (882 billion U.S. dollars) in 2018, up 10.5 percent year on year, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said Wednesday.

Outbound tourism sees solid growth2019-02-14
China's outbound tourism market saw healthy growth in 2018 as mainland travelers registered 149.72 million outbound visits last year, up 14.7 percent from the previous year, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

Cruise tourism declines for first time2019-02-11
China saw a decline in oceangoing cruise tourism last year, with 13 domestic ports welcoming fewer cruise ships and visits than in the previous year.

China drives tourism in Asia-Pacific region2019-01-24
China showed eye-catching performance in tourism development in the past year, strongly propelling travel-related industries in the Asia-Pacific region and around the world, according to a recent report by the China Tourism Academy.

China's tourism sectors report faster growth2019-01-21
China's tourism and related industries posted faster value added growth in 2017.

Aging population brings business for travel sector2019-01-15
After October every year, 58-year-old Yu Ping packs her bags and sets off on an off-peak trip, seeking a well-deserved break.

Tibet travel permits to be issued faster to overseas tourists2019-01-11
The Tibet autonomous region plans to cut the time for issuing travel permits to overseas tourists by half in 2019, the chairman of the region said.

Mainland travelers remain keen on tours to Japan2019-01-09
Chinese travelers' enthusiasm for visiting Japan during the Spring Festival holiday remains high, despite an appreciating Japanese yen and an exit tax levied on foreign visitors.

Hainan envisions creating medical tourism destination2019-01-08
Southern China's Hainan province has unveiled plans aimed at building the tropical island into a world-class medical tourism hub, combining high-end medical tourism with characteristic Chinese healthcare.

Snow festival in Harbin woos tourists2019-01-07
For the 35th time, Harbin showed why it's one of the world's wintry capitals, opening the International Ice and Snow Festival on Saturday.

China has 259 top-level tourism spots: ministry2019-01-02
China has more than 30,000 scenic spots and tourist attractions, among which 259 have 5A-level ratings, the highest rating for Chinese tourist sites, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

Snow, beaches vie for holiday travelers2018-12-29
Tourist destinations featuring snowy scenery or tropical landscapes are in a tight race to attract New Year's guests, travel agencies said.

China sees winter tourism boom2018-12-24
About 197 million visits were made by Chinese travelers for winter activities in the 2017-2018 winter, a year-on-year increase of 16 percent, a new report showed.