火热入境游,映照传统与现代交融的中国
Ren Min Ri Bao·2026-01-05 03:15

Group 1 - The inbound tourism market in China is experiencing strong growth, with ticket bookings increasing by 110% year-on-year and bookings for experiential products growing over 30 times [1] - New business models and products are providing fresh momentum for development, such as the "duty-free shopping + beach vacation" model in Hainan and themed tours like the "Panda Special Train" [1] - By 2025, bookings for immersive travel projects like intangible cultural heritage workshops and folk performances are expected to surge by 300% year-on-year, reflecting the rich cultural tourism resources in China [1] Group 2 - A series of facilitation measures for inbound tourism have been implemented, including visa exemptions for 76 countries and a 240-hour transit visa exemption policy expanded to 55 countries [2] - In the first three quarters of 2025, the number of foreign visitors under the visa exemption policy reached 20.89 million, a year-on-year increase of over 50% [2] - The World Travel and Tourism Council predicts that China's tourism industry will maintain an average annual growth rate of 7% over the next decade, positioning China to become the world's largest tourism market by 2031 [2] Group 3 - Foreign tourists' deep recognition of China's image is driving the sustained popularity of "China tours," with positive experiences challenging stereotypes [3] - Five Chinese cities ranked in the top 20 for tourism safety and five in the top 10 for smart tourism, indicating a vibrant and modern image of China [3] - The open and high-quality inbound tourism market serves as a bridge for the world to perceive the dynamic nature of China, enhancing cultural exchanges [3]