Core Insights - The total number of inbound and outbound travelers at Hubei's border inspection stations reached 1 million from January to July 2025, marking a 23.6% increase compared to the same period in 2024, making Hubei the leader among six central provinces in this regard [2][5] Group 1: Travel and Passenger Statistics - Hubei's border inspection stations recorded over 13,300 inbound and outbound foreign travelers at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in the first half of 2025, reflecting a 42.3% year-on-year increase [3] - The number of inbound foreign travelers under visa exemption reached 33,000, tripling from 11,000 in the same period of 2024 [3] - The total number of inbound and outbound travelers through Tianhe Airport reached 880,000, with travelers coming from over 160 countries and regions [3] Group 2: Airport and Cargo Operations - The cargo volume at Ezhou Huahu International Airport in the first half of 2025 was 90% of the total cargo volume for the entire year of 2024, ranking it among the top four airports in China for cargo flights [4] - The airport's outbound cargo volume exceeded 90% of the total for 2024 within the first seven months of 2025 [4] Group 3: Foreign Visitor Trends - Over 220,000 foreign visitors entered Hubei in 2025, primarily from the United States, South Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand, with tourism, family visits, and business being the main purposes [5] - Enshi Airport has seen a significant increase in foreign travelers, with a 69.12% share of outbound travelers being foreign nationals since the resumption of international flights in April 2025 [5] Group 4: Payment Solutions for Foreign Visitors - A new prepaid card, "E Travel Card," has been developed to cater to the diverse payment needs of foreign visitors, allowing them to use local transportation and make purchases easily [6]
前7月湖北口岸出入境流量达百万人次 居中部六省第一
Chang Jiang Shang Bao·2025-08-05 00:01