Group 1 - The inbound tourism market in Harbin shows strong growth for the 2026 New Year holiday, with inbound visitor numbers increasing by 77.9% compared to 2025, and inbound tourism consumption rising by 88.1% [1] - The online tourism market in Harbin performed robustly during the New Year holiday, with the number of orders and revenue from online travel platforms increasing by 162.6% and 158.8% respectively compared to 2025, indicating strong consumer spending power and market appeal [3] - Harbin ranked among the top ten popular travel destinations in China during the New Year holiday, with local scenic spot ticket bookings increasing by 28% [3] Group 2 - The city of Harbin is experiencing a vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by the success of the Harbin Ice and Snow World New Year activities, which included fireworks, drone shows, and various performances, enhancing the festive experience [3] - Young tourists, particularly those born after 1995, represent 45% of visitors, with Harbin Ice and Snow World being the most popular ice and snow attraction among this demographic [3] - The trend of "micro-vacations" is emerging, with bathhouses becoming a new choice for relaxation, and Harbin ranking among the top ten cities for online transactions in bathhouses from users outside the city [3]

观点网讯：1月4日，福建省文旅厅公布，2026年元旦假期全省接待游客逾1051万人次，游客旅游总花费 超67.5亿元，过夜游客占比26.5%。 监测显示，4A级及以上景区累计接待272.74万人次，门票收入5666.39万元，同比分别增长58.6%和 79.3%；其中5A级景区接待89.54万人次，门票收入1650.37万元，同比分别增长54.4%和61.4%。根据公 开资料整理，过夜游市场持续升温，全省接待过夜游客278.81万人次。 免责声明：本文内容与数据由观点根据公开信息整理，不构成投资建议，使用前请核实。 ...

以下文章来源于地球知识局 ，作者地球知识局 地球知识局 . 人文+地理+设计，全球视野新三观。 合作请联系：xiaobaibai_9999（注明品牌和需求） 本文来自微信公众号： 地球知识局 ，作者：地球知识局，原文标题：《土耳其，突然对中国免签了！》 免签适用于旅游和过境目的，在每180天内，免签停留时间累计不超过90天。 原本土耳其对我国是电子签，虽说几乎交钱秒出，但如今实行免签，实打实地省下了将近500块。 最近几年，土耳其一直是中国人出境游的热门目的地。这里不仅拥有众多文化遗产，海景更是一绝。 现在在土耳其的最大城市伊斯坦布尔，街头巷尾都能听见中文。甚至在许多景点，如卡帕多西亚、伊斯坦布尔考 古博物馆里，有些时段能看到中国人占所有游客过半的比例。 土耳其，要被中国人"挤爆"了！ 中国游客，将越来越多 从伊斯坦布尔的街头和爱琴海沿岸来看，中国人确实很多。 土耳其文化和旅游部发布的数据显示，在2024年前五个月，造访土耳其的中国旅客就已经超过了15万人次，同比 增长125%，增长非常迅猛。 中国人对于出国旅游的需求是庞大的，根据中国旅游研究院近两年发布的《中国出境旅游发展年度报告》，2023 年中国人出境 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Japanese animated film "Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Chapter One" is experiencing a significant decline in box office performance due to negative public sentiment in China following controversial remarks made by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi [1][5]. Box Office Performance - As of the latest report, the film's attendance rate dropped to 1.3%, with a box office revenue of only 9.353 million yuan on the day of reporting [3]. - Initially, the film had a strong opening with a peak attendance rate of 14.1% and a single-day box office of 140 million yuan since its release on November 14 [3]. Impact of Political Remarks - Following Takaichi's controversial statements, the film's attendance rate plummeted from 8.6% to 3.1% on November 17, with daily box office revenue falling from approximately 90 million yuan to around 25 million yuan [5]. - Other Japanese films, such as "Crayon Shin-chan: Hot Spring Dance," have also seen their release postponed in response to the negative sentiment among Chinese audiences [5]. Broader Economic Impact - The fallout from Takaichi's remarks extends beyond the film industry, affecting Japanese tourism and seafood sectors as well [5]. - Domestic airlines reported a significant increase in ticket cancellations for flights to Japan, with over 543,000 tickets canceled since November 15, indicating a shift in consumer behavior primarily among leisure travelers [5]. - The cruise ship "Aida Mediterranean" canceled its planned docking in Japan due to customer requests, reflecting the broader impact on travel plans [5]. Trade Relations - The Chinese government has communicated a suspension of imports of Japanese seafood, citing Japan's failure to meet previously promised regulatory standards for product safety [5].

Core Insights - The online travel platform "Qunar" reported a significant increase in both inbound and outbound travel during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday period in China, indicating a strong recovery in the tourism sector [1][2] Inbound Travel - Inbound travel saw a more than 30% year-on-year increase in the number of flight bookings made by foreign passport holders for domestic flights in China, covering nearly 100 cities [1] - The top ten cities favored by foreign tourists included Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Xiamen, Qingdao, Haikou, and Shenyang [1] - Shanxi Datong led in the growth of foreign flight bookings, with an increase of over 700%, followed by Lijiang in Yunnan with over 500%, and Yinchuan in Ningxia with over 400% [1] - The countries with the highest number of tourists visiting China were South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore, with Mongolia showing the fastest growth in flight bookings to China, increasing by over 900% [1] Outbound Travel - Outbound travel also experienced a significant increase, with flight bookings for popular destinations rising by over 30% year-on-year [2] - The age group of 23 to 30 years accounted for 39% of users purchasing outbound tickets, while those aged 31 to 40 made up 30% [2] - The platform recorded hotel bookings in 4,588 cities outside of China, with the top ten countries for hotel reservations being Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Australia, Russia, the United States, and Singapore [2] - Egypt saw the highest growth in hotel bookings, with a year-on-year increase of 200%, while Norway's hotel bookings rose by 120% [2]

Group 1 - The Longcheng Longjia International Airport is prepared for the upcoming travel peak during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, expecting to handle 2,880 flight takeoffs and landings and transport 450,000 passengers, indicating a stable growth in passenger flow compared to the same period last year [1][3] - The tourism market during this holiday period is characterized by "north-south travel, long-distance trips dominating, and deepening outbound tourism," with Longcheng Airport anticipating strong passenger flow primarily driven by tourism [3] - The airport has optimized flight capacity in collaboration with airlines, restoring and increasing flight frequencies to key domestic tourist destinations such as Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Qingdao, Hangzhou, and Sanya, while maintaining stable operations for international routes to Seoul, Tokyo, and Hong Kong [3][4] Group 2 - During peak travel days from September 29 to October 1 and October 7 to 8, ticket prices are expected to be relatively high, with travelers advised to consider off-peak travel between October 2 and 4 for better ticket discounts [4] - From October 1, the civil aviation sector will fully implement electronic itinerary slips for domestic flights, discontinuing paper itinerary slips, which is an important change for travelers needing reimbursement [4] - The recent Air Force Aviation Open event and air show in Changchun attracted national attention, with the airport accommodating 258,000 passengers during the event period from September 19 to 23, showcasing its capability to handle significant passenger volumes [4]

Core Insights - The company reported a revenue of HKD 1.295 billion for the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year decrease of 7.56% [1] - Shareholders' profit attributable to the company was HKD 322 million, down 13.67% year-on-year, with basic earnings per share at HKD 0.47 [1] - The company proposed an interim dividend of HKD 0.23 per share [1] Industry Overview - The Hong Kong tourism industry continues to rely heavily on the mainland market, with mainland visitors accounting for 75.0% of total arrivals, totaling over 17 million [1] - The increase in international flights from mainland China, up 28.4% year-on-year, indicates a growing interest in overseas travel, leading to a diversion of some travelers to other international destinations and a reduction in their stay duration in Hong Kong [1] - The average daily room rate (ADR) in the local hotel market has declined due to these factors, alongside the reintroduction of a 3% hotel accommodation tax, which has increased accommodation costs [1] - The ongoing US-China trade tensions have significantly reduced the demand for business travelers from Hong Kong to mainland China, while competition in the market has intensified due to rising traveler demand for personalized and high-end experiences [1] Company Strategies - The company has implemented various marketing strategies, including deepening collaborations with domestic and international travel agencies [1] - Efforts to promote travel packages in regions such as Central China, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East have been initiated to effectively expand the customer base [1]

Core Insights - The Maldives has surpassed 1 million visitors, with 1.01 million tourists recorded as of August 13, representing 73.4% of total visitors [1] Visitor Accommodation Breakdown - 302,000 tourists (21.9% of total visitors) stayed in guesthouses on local islands [1] - 37,000 tourists (2.7% of total visitors) opted for hotels [1] - 28,000 tourists (2.1% of total visitors) chose to stay on cruise ships [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights that China has become the fifth most popular travel destination for Australian tourists in the 2024-25 fiscal year, rising two places from the previous year [1] - In the 2024-25 fiscal year, approximately 12.26 million short-term outbound trips were made by Australian residents, with around 653,000 trips to mainland China [1] - The number of overseas visitors traveling to Australia for short-term visits is approximately 8.40 million, representing a year-on-year growth of about 5% [1] Group 2 - Mainland Chinese tourists to Australia reached approximately 953,200, making it the second-largest source of visitors, with a year-on-year increase of about 19%, the highest growth rate among all visitor sources [1]

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the increasing trend of foreign tourists visiting China, driven by favorable policies and the rise of young Chinese individuals offering tour guide services to these tourists, creating a new side income opportunity [3][4][5]. Group 1: Foreign Tourist Influx - In 2024, 64.882 million foreign visitors entered China, marking an 82.9% year-on-year increase, with visa-free entries rising by 112.3% to 20.115 million [4]. - The Chinese government has extended the stay duration for transit visa-free foreigners from 72 and 144 hours to 240 hours (10 days) and added 21 new ports for entry and exit [4]. Group 2: Young Tour Guides - Young individuals, including university students and certified professionals, are leveraging their language skills to work as tour guides for foreign visitors, often during their spare time [5]. - The article features stories of three young tour guides from Beijing, Chengdu, and Shanghai, highlighting their experiences and the dynamics of their side jobs [6][26][48]. Group 3: Tour Guide Experiences - Tour guides share their preparation processes, including creating itineraries, translating materials, and ensuring a personalized experience for their clients [10][11][30][36]. - The average daily service fee for a Spanish-speaking guide is 1,000 yuan, with additional expenses for transportation and tickets typically reimbursed by clients [21][42]. Group 4: Market Dynamics - The market for foreign tour guides is thriving due to the increase in visa-free travel, with many guides recommending job opportunities to peers [23]. - Despite the growing demand, the industry lacks formal organizations, leading to income and work schedule instability for guides [24]. Group 5: Personal Growth and Future Plans - Many guides express a desire to enhance their professional skills, such as obtaining a tour guide certification and expanding their knowledge of local culture and attractions [21][44]. - The article concludes with reflections on the personal and professional growth experienced by these young guides, emphasizing the value of cross-cultural interactions [19][45][59].