暑期出行“热”潮涌动 “夏日经济”活力持续释放

Group 1: Domestic Travel Trends - The summer season has led to a peak in inbound and outbound passenger flow at major ports in China, primarily driven by study tours and family trips [1][6] - Beijing Daxing International Airport has seen over 3 million inbound and outbound passengers this year, a 30.4% increase compared to the same period last year, with a daily average of 17,600 passengers in July [3][5] - Shenzhen Luohu Port recorded over 297,000 passengers on July 13, setting a new historical high since the resumption of border crossings, with expectations for further growth this summer [5][6] Group 2: International Travel Statistics - The Liaoning border inspection station reported a 52% year-on-year increase in foreign visitors since the start of the summer travel season, with visa-free entries increasing sevenfold compared to last year [7][9] - In the first half of the year, China's ports recorded 333 million inbound and outbound passengers, a 15.8% increase year-on-year, with foreign visitors increasing by 30.2% [9][10] - The number of visa-free foreign visitors rose by 53.9% compared to the previous year, indicating a growing trend in international tourism [9] Group 3: Railway Travel Insights - From July 1 to July 15, the national railway system transported 218 million passengers, reflecting a 3.4% year-on-year increase, with an average of 894 additional trains operated daily [10][11] - Major routes such as Beijing to Shanghai and Xi'an to Chengdu are experiencing significant passenger flow, highlighting the demand for rail travel during the summer [11]