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  1. Pinchain Tourism

    Ge Lei: What Kind of Tourism Professional Should We Become?

    Ge Lei, Secretary-General of the China Tourism Association, spoke at Beijing Union University's 'First Lesson' event, discussing the meaning and future of the tourism industry. He described tourism as a way of learning, growing and living, and highlighted three trends: cultural-tourism integration, industry crossover and experience-first. Ge Lei argued that tourism is the industry most resilient to AI disruption, and that sincerity is the greatest human competitive advantage.

  2. China Tourism News

    CIFTIS Cultural-Creative Zone Features Nearly 700 Park Products

    China Tourism News reported that the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services opened on September 9 at Shougang Park in Beijing, with themed zones showcasing traditional-style and trendy cultural-creative products. The Beijing Municipal Administration Center of Parks said its zone gathered 13 categories and nearly 700 products, with 28 new items launched during CIFTIS. Beijing Zoo, marking its 120th anniversary, brought nearly 70 products. The Beijing cultural-relics zone gathered new products from major museums, and the Beijing Yanjing Eight Crafts Museum displayed products using eight traditional techniques including gold inlay, filigree, and cloisonne. The Tongzhou zone launch…

  3. Pinchain Tourism

    China Records 499 Million Border Crossings in Jan-Aug, Visa-Free Entries Rise

    At the immigration management cooperation sub-forum of the 2026 Global Public Security Cooperation Forum (Lianyungang) held in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, on 10 September, it was reported that in January-August 2026, border inspection authorities processed 499 million border crossings, up 8.7% year on year. This included 242 million mainland residents, 196 million Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents, and 61.287 million foreigners, up 10%, 8.9% and 19.5% respectively. Among inbound foreigners, 23.72 million entered visa-free, accounting for 77.6% and up 26.8% year on year. Authorities also inspected 28.148 million transport vehicles (aircraft, trains, ships, motor vehicles), up 15%. The National…

  4. China Tourism News

    Fengning Builds Horse-Culture IP to Drive Multi-Sector Tourism

    China Tourism News reported that Fengning County in Chengde, Hebei, is deepening a horse-culture IP based on its grassland landscape while integrating tourism with intangible heritage, agriculture, and wellness. Datan Town has more than 6,000 horses, one of China's highest township counts; the county introduced a subsidy policy with breeding subsidies and horse insurance. Fengning has built 41 heritage bases, workshops, and homestays, with annual intangible-heritage product sales exceeding 50 million yuan, over 550 training sessions, more than 120,000 trainees, and over 1,500 jobs. The county has 2 four-star hotels and 67 boutique homestays, with recent peak daily visitors reaching 60,000.

  5. China Tourism News

    CIFTIS Showcases XR, Robotics, and MR Tourism Applications

    China Tourism News reported that on September 10, CIFTIS venues showcased hands-on 'technology plus tourism' experiences. VITURE's XR glasses allow virtual tours of sites such as the Temple of Heaven and cover commuting, walking, and travel scenarios; Beijing Qiyuan Phoenix Technology presented digital heritage restoration, with a 'Longteng Wanli XR' store near Mutianyu Great Wall digitizing the site across historical periods. Capital Museum launched an MR experience. Songyan Power robots serve children's interaction and exhibition-hall guidance; two robots at the Beijing cultural-relics zone acted as shopkeeper and assistant to introduce artworks. Zhejiang Owei Technology's XR experience v…

  6. Pinchain Tourism

    Shanghai Ports Top 30 Million Exit-Entry Movements This Year

    Shanghai General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection disclosed that as of September 9, exit-entry movements at Shanghai ports this year exceeded 30 million, with Pudong and Hongqiao international airports accounting for 28.239 million. The rise from 20 million on June 22 to 30 million took only 80 days. Foreign arrivals reached 4.732 million, up 19% year on year; 3.142 million, or over 66.4%, entered under visa-free or 240-hour transit visa-free policies. Shanghai border inspection continues to optimize staffing, open more channels and promote online arrival-card filing.

  7. Pinchain Tourism

    Australia Leads Super Golden Week Long-Haul Market as Search Interest Doubles Year on Year

    As the Mid-Autumn and National Day Super Golden Week approaches, long-haul outbound travel interest is rising. A China Tourism Academy report lists Australia among the top 10 most satisfying overseas destinations for Chinese tourists in 2025; an Airbnb report shows Australia as one of the most popular Super Golden Week destinations, with search interest doubling year on year and some destinations up sixfold. In the year to June, Chinese visitors to Australia exceeded 1.1 million, up 18% year on year; overnight spending reached A$13.7 billion, up 27%. China-Australia routes averaged over 130 weekly flights in July, and China Southern's Guangzhou-Perth direct service now operates year-round.

  8. China Tourism News

    Hunan Inbound Visitor Spending Up 30.9% in First Half

    China Tourism News reported that Hunan is using culture and tourism to spur consumption through new scenes, incentives, and service quality. In the first half, total domestic and inbound visitor arrivals rose 4.94% year on year on a like-for-like basis and total visitor spending rose 4.58%; inbound arrivals reached 1.2573 million and inbound spending US$788 million, up 16.59% and 30.90% respectively. The province held over 2,000 consumption-promotion events, issued more than 50 million yuan in vouchers, and designated 20 provincial-level nighttime culture and tourism consumption clusters. Since July, Zhangjiajie's Tianmen Mountain has averaged 15,000 visitors daily, with inbound visitors ab…

  9. US BTS Statistical Releases

    U.S. Transportation Consumer Price Index Rises 6.2% Year-over-Year in August 2026

    The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics released the August 2026 Transportation Consumer Price Index. From August 2025 to August 2026, the CPI for all transportation goods and services rose 6.2%. Transportation contributed 30.2% to the 3.4% increase in the price of all goods and services. Gasoline (all types) contributed the most to inflation, rising 27.4% year-over-year and contributing 25.6% to the annual change in the price of all goods and services. By item, the top three contributors to inflation in August 2026 were gasoline (all types) at +25.6%, airline fare at +6.0%, and motor vehicle maintenance and repair at +1.6%. The top three items dampening transportation's contribution t…

Sep 10Thu
  1. Meadin Research

    Meadin Research: China Hotel Industry Development Report, August 2026

    Meadin Research released its August 2026 China hotel industry report. 700 new hotels opened in August, with economy and midscale brands each exceeding 200; 64 hotels were auctioned, 27 at over RMB 100 million. OTA summer data show the lodging market shifting from volume growth to structural growth driven by length of stay, county-level upscale demand and themed experiences: Fliggy domestic room nights rose 66% year-on-year, Ctrip's share of guests staying 2+ nights rose from 38% to 64%, and Tujia's 7+ night living orders grew 21%. On brand indices, only international upper-midscale and domestic upscale hotels rose, while midscale fell 0.9%; all seven regional brand indices declined. AI and…

  2. China Tourism News

    Beijing Pinggu Releases Rural Leisure Tourism Innovation Results

    On September 9, the 2026 CIFTIS Pinggu District special press conference was held at Shougang Park, releasing the district's rural leisure tourism innovation results. Anchored to 'Capital Peach Blossom Spring, World Leisure Valley,' Pinggu innovates agriculture-culture-tourism-sports-commerce integration, creating new consumption scenes such as Taoyuanli Happy Farm and Lishugou Leisure Valley. Leading tourism enterprises including CITIC, Wanda, and Sweetome have clustered there, with regional tourist reception and comprehensive tourism revenue rising steadily. Next steps include deepening integration and opening-up, upgrading international facilities, and linking global resources via CIFTIS.

  3. Pinchain Tourism

    Off-peak travel prices fall as seniors and young professionals drive September demand

    With summer family traffic fading and the Mid-Autumn and National Day holidays yet to begin, China's domestic travel market has entered an off-peak window with lower airfare and hotel prices. Tuniu data show stronger travel intent among people over 50 since September; Tongcheng data show a notable share of travellers aged 55-plus and young professionals splitting 3–4 days off with annual leave; Meituan data show people aged 20–30 account for nearly 50% of "low-season" travellers. Tongcheng's discounted airfare list shows September off-peak fares are 30–40% cheaper than during the Mid-Autumn and National Day holidays, while pre-Mid-Autumn hotel rates are down 30–40% from August. The National…

  5. China Tourism News

    Shandong Launches Study-Tour Instructor Skills Competition

    On 8 September, the Shandong Premium Tourism Promotion Association issued a notice opening registration for the 2026 Shandong Study-Tour Instructor Vocational Skills Competition, part of the province's "Skills Revitalise Shandong" programme, with registration running from 8 to 20 September. Guided by the Shandong Human Resources and Social Security Department and hosted by the association, the competition has employee and student divisions and runs in preliminary and final rounds. Questions align with the national vocational standard for study-tour instructors and several Ministry of Culture and Tourism study-tour industry standards. Preliminary entrants must design a one-day study-tour cou…

  6. China Tourism News

    Premium Waterway Tourism Route Cases Released, Experience Upgraded

    The Ministry of Transport released 2025 typical cases of premium domestic waterway tourism passenger routes. The routes connect coastal attractions and historical sites, innovating a 'cruise plus' model covering sightseeing, study tours, vacation, and night tours. During summer, several routes saw peak traffic: the Lijiang essence section received 353,400 visitors, averaging about 6,000 daily, with about 4,000 sailings; 'Shanghai Star' averaged a 98.6% load factor. Industry players note waterway tourism is shifting from 'whether available' to 'whether good,' requiring water-shore linkage, diversified revenue structures, and content innovation for long-term operation.

  7. Pinchain Tourism

    Shanghai air and rail hubs handle over 52 million passengers in 62-day summer season

    During the 62-day 2026 summer travel season, Shanghai Pudong and Hongqiao airports handled 25.281 million passengers and 151,000 aircraft movements, up 3.1% year on year; Shanghai railway station sent more than 27 million passengers, with a single-day peak of 597,000 on 22 August. Combined air and rail volume exceeded 52 million passengers. Pudong airport's port inspected 6.7 million inbound and outbound travellers, while Shanghai railway station received 435,000 foreign passengers, up 24% year on year. Shanghai airports added seven international destinations including Dublin and Tbilisi, with the network now covering 302 destinations in 53 countries.

  8. China Tourism News

    Visa-Free Foreign Entries Up 26.8% in First Eight Months

    According to the National Immigration Administration, from January to August 2026, border inspection authorities processed 499 million inbound and outbound trips, up 8.7% year on year. This included 242 million trips by mainland residents, 196 million by Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents, and 61.287 million by foreign nationals, up 10%, 8.9% and 19.5% respectively. Visa-free foreign entries reached 23.72 million, accounting for 77.6% of total foreign entries and up 26.8% year on year. The administration said it will continue to promote immigration policy innovation and optimize border inspection models.

  9. Pinchain Tourism

    Xixia Tombs See Visitor Surge After World Heritage Listing, Digital Tools Boost Heritage Tourism

    The Xixia Tombs were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List at the 47th session in Paris on 11 July 2025, becoming China's 60th World Heritage site. Over the past year, the site has enhanced visitor experiences through VR/XR immersive projects, VAR smart viewing telescopes, digital cultural products and an immersive scripted tour. Data show about one million visitors in 2025, up roughly 30% year on year, and 450,000 visitors in the first half of 2026, up 102% year on year, with out-of-province visitors accounting for 92%.

  10. China Tourism News

    Beihai Reports 271 Million Tourist Visits in 14th Five-Year Plan Period

    Beihai's 13th Party Congress noted that during the 14th Five-Year Plan period the city upgraded scenic areas and strengthened its culture-tourism industry. After years of renovation, Silver Beach moved from single-purpose beach sightseeing toward a national-level tourist resort, with projects such as Nanzhu City and the Major National Equipment Science Experience Hall opening; visits rose from 13.22 million in 2023 to 15 million in 2024 and above 17 million in 2025. Projects including the Maritime Silk Road First Port and the Beibu Gulf International Cruise Home Port began operating, Marriott and Sheraton hotels arrived, and Beihai Old Town and the Maritime Silk Road First Port were named n…

  11. Pinchain Tourism

    World's First International Standard for Tourism City Brand Evaluation Released

    On 9 September, the 2026 World Tourism Cooperation and Development Conference was held at the Shougang International Convention and Exhibition Center in Beijing. At the opening ceremony, the scoring rules for the ISO 11778 international standard 'Brand Evaluation—Tourism Cities' were released. Initiated by the World Tourism Cities Federation, it is the world's first international standard dedicated to tourism city brand evaluation, with 8 first-level and 53 second-level indicators, further refined into 121 third-level indicators with a total score of 1,000, covering tourism resources, infrastructure, service convenience, environmental sustainability, safety, stakeholder evaluation, visitor…

  12. US BTS Statistical Releases

    US Airlines Shed 2,783 Jobs in July 2026

    U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data show that U.S. airline industry employment (passenger and cargo combined) fell to 1,037,936 workers in July 2026, down 2,783 (0.27%) from 1,040,719 in June 2026. Scheduled passenger airlines employed 555,559 workers, or 54% of the industry total, losing 1,505 employees in July; cargo airlines employed 477,939 workers, or 46%, losing 1,293, with FedEx down 1,448 jobs. Industry-wide full-time equivalents (FTEs) totaled 892,991, a decrease of 2,289 from June.

  13. China Tourism News

    Kunming Inbound Tourism Rises, Border Clearance Efficiency Up 25%

    From January to July this year, Kunming received 924,500 inbound visitors, up 22.92% year on year. The Kunming border inspection station implemented six facilitation measures including 'one group, one policy' clearance, raising average port clearance efficiency by about 25% and cutting transit procedure time from 46 minutes to 6 minutes. In the first half of the year, Kunming airport port inspected 696,800 foreign entries and exits, of which about 261,600 entered under visa-free or transit visa-free policies. Kunming launched or resumed multiple international routes and introduced differentiated inbound tourism products.

  14. Pinchain Tourism

    Amap Street Scan List 2026 Released: Algorithm Upgrade, Covering 269 Cities

    On 10 September, Alibaba Group's Amap announced the full AI-ification of its Street Scan List, upgrading the ranking algorithm with spatial intelligence, and officially released the Amap Street Scan List 2026. The new algorithm increases the weight of behaviours such as dedicated visits and repeat visits, and introduces professional ratings. The Champion List added coffee, bar and entertainment categories; the Fireworks Small Shop List expanded to 269 cities; and the national BEST100 series was launched for the first time. Data shows that in its first year, the list served over 880 million users, with 36.6 billion kilometres of annual navigation to listed merchants, driving a 424% year-on-y…

  15. US BTS Statistical Releases

    US August Transportation PPI: Air Services Up 7.6% Year on Year

    The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported that the transportation equipment Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 2.6% from August 2025 to August 2026. Over the same 12-month period, transportation services PPI varied by mode: air +7.6%, rail +1.4%, truck +14.3%, water +16.7%, and arrangement of freight and cargo +2.2%. By comparison, all services (transportation and non-transportation) rose 5.1%, with transportation contributing 15.6% to the overall increase in the PPI for all services.

  16. Skift Feed

    Skift Global Forum: Five Decisions in the Room

    Skift published a pre-read for its 2026 Global Forum framing five industry decisions: incumbency versus reinvention, funnel versus agent, premium versus volume, human versus machine, and certainty versus speed. Citing Skift Research, AI-enabled companies took 45% of travel startup funding by mid-2025, up from 10% in 2023; 30% of travelers reported "extensive" AI use for trip planning, up 17 percentage points; only 6% of hotels appear in AI-generated search results and only 2% of leisure travelers would let AI book for them. Delta's premium revenue rose 7% in 2025 while main cabin revenue fell 5%.

Sep 9Wed
  1. China Tourism News

    Jindong Culture: 'Small and Beautiful' Model for Immersive Tourism Validated

    Jindong Culture Technology launched 'Oriental Wonders' immersive show, advocating a lightweight, profitable model. Construction takes 6-8 months, adaptable to 500-3000 sqm spaces. The Liugong Island project has received nearly 200,000 visitors with revenue near 10 million yuan; the National Maritime Museum project has received over 130,000 visitors with revenue near 8 million yuan.

  3. China Tourism News

    Scenic Area Association Promotes 'Small and Beautiful' Cases to Lead Asset-Light Transformation

    The China Tourist Attractions Association showcased a 'Small and Beautiful' scenario innovation case exhibition at the 2026 China Culture and Tourism Industry Expo, featuring 27 selected cases focusing on historical regeneration, intangible cultural heritage activation, rural tourism, and more. Deputy Secretary-General Rong Liping stated these cases feature low investment, creative ideas, high feasibility, and replicability, aiming to guide scenic areas from heavy asset investment to asset-light refined operations.

  5. TripVivid

    CICC Kaiyuan Tourism REIT Status Updated to Feedback

    On September 7, the Shanghai Stock Exchange project status showed that the 'CICC Kaiyuan Tourism REIT' was updated to 'Feedback', with the update date of September 6. The fund is a commercial real estate REIT, with the original equity holder being Hangzhou Hansheng Enterprise Management Co., Ltd. and the manager being CICC Fund. The acceptance date was April 30, 2026.

  7. US BTS Statistical Releases

    U.S. July Freight TSI Falls 0.7%, Passenger TSI Rises 0.4%

    U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics data show the July 2026 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) fell 0.7% from June and 2.0% from July 2025, after one month of growth. The Freight TSI measures the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry. The Passenger TSI rose 0.4% in July from June, its third consecutive monthly increase, and rose 1.8% year over year to a new high for 2026, though still 5.6% below the all-time high in January 2020. The combined freight and passenger index fell 0.3% from June and 0.7% year over year. The freight decline came from decreases in air freight, pipeline and trucking, while rail carloads, rail intermodal and water volumes inc…