“中国游”“中国购”持续火热

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the expansion of China's visa-free policy, which now includes Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain, increasing the total number of countries benefiting from this policy to 47 [1] - The implementation of the visa-free policy and the "immediate refund" tax rebate measures have significantly boosted inbound passenger traffic at Hangzhou airport, with over 190,000 foreign travelers recorded this year, marking a 33% increase year-on-year [1] - The majority of inbound travelers to Hangzhou are from South Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand, with purposes primarily related to business and tourism [1] Group 2 - The attractiveness of "China travel" and "China shopping" is rising, with international tourists increasingly opting for combined travel and shopping experiences [2] - The new tax rebate policy has enhanced the shopping experience for inbound travelers, with a reported 124.1% increase in tax refund applications and a 91.32% increase in the total amount refunded in the first five months of the year [2] - Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport Customs has improved services for international travelers by enhancing collaboration with border inspection, airlines, and other entities, significantly reducing transfer times and streamlining customs processes [2]