科威特中国文化中心7日晚在哈瓦利省举办"你好！中国"中国旅 游推介交流会，近百名科威特各界人士参加。 活动通过主题图片展、旅游资源推介和互动交流等多种形式，集中展 示中国旅游资源和入境旅游服务，旨在进一步提升中国旅游在科威特 市场的认知度与吸引力。 科威特中国文化中心主任刘锦宏在致辞时表示，希望通过此次活动， 向科威特朋友介绍中国独具特色的旅游资源和日益完善的服务保障， 诚挚邀请更多科威特朋友领略中国壮美的自然景观与深厚的文化底 蕴，感受中国多姿绚烂、充满活力的风貌。 多位曾赴华考察和旅游的科威特旅行商及旅游协会代表在活动上分享 了他们的经历，从旅游基础设施、服务水平以及自然与人文资源等方 面，介绍了中国旅游发展整体情况，为与会人士进一步了解中国旅游 提供了直观参考。 科威特旅行者协会副主席玛丽亚姆表示，她曾多次访华，不同城市各 具特色的文化风貌和现代发展成果给她留下深刻印象。她认为，中国 旅游资源类型丰富，既有历史文化地标，也有充满活力的现代城市景 观，能满足游客的多样化需求。 玛丽亚姆表示，在中国旅行期间，便捷高效的交通体系、专业周到的 服务以及安全友好的环境，使跨城市出行十分顺畅舒适。她还特别提 到中国 ...

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Core Insights - The 2025 London World Travel Market, held from November 4 to 6, gathered around 5,000 exhibitors from approximately 180 countries and regions, showcasing vibrant business discussions and cultural presentations [1][2]. Group 1: China's Participation - The Chinese exhibition area was a highlight, themed "China Tourism: Innovation, Integration, and Green Development," covering a record area of 402 square meters [2]. - The design of the Chinese exhibition not only showcased traditional cultural elements but also integrated concepts of sustainability and innovation, reflecting China's pursuit of high-quality development [2][4]. - The Chinese exhibition won the "Best Exhibition Design Award," becoming the only Asian national exhibition to receive this honor [4]. Group 2: Market Trends and Opportunities - The growing potential of Chinese tourists was a significant focus, with discussions on adjusting marketing strategies and product offerings to meet their needs [4]. - The UK tourism board emphasized the importance of stimulating travel interest among Chinese tourists rather than merely selling travel packages [4]. - The event highlighted a two-way attraction between the Chinese tourism market and international destinations, with countries like Saudi Arabia actively promoting their offerings to Chinese visitors [7].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant increase in foreign visitors to China, driven by the country's visa policy changes and enhanced tourism infrastructure, which collectively aim to promote international tourism and showcase a more open and confident image of China [1][4]. Group 1: Visa Policy and Visitor Statistics - According to the National Immigration Administration of China, the number of foreign visitors entering and exiting China is expected to exceed 38 million in the first half of 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 30.2% [1]. - The number of visa-free foreign visitors reached 13.64 million, marking a substantial year-on-year increase of 53.9% [1]. - Since June 12, 2025, the number of countries eligible for the 240-hour visa-free transit policy has expanded to 55, significantly boosting tourism and transit visitor stays [2]. Group 2: Tourism Product Development and Visitor Experience - China has been actively enriching its tourism products and implementing various payment facilitation measures to attract foreign tourists [2]. - There is a noticeable increase in visitors from countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative and neighboring countries, particularly with the resumption of international train services [2]. - Many foreign tourists are showing interest in China's high-speed rail, airports, and modern urban attractions, leading to a shift in consumption patterns as they explore second- and third-tier cities [3]. Group 3: Economic Impact and Consumer Behavior - The expansion of China's visa-free policy has not only increased the number of visitors but has also stimulated domestic consumption, as evidenced by a significant rise in the number of tax refund stores and the volume of tax refunds processed [3]. - From January to June this year, the number of tax refund stores exceeded 7,200, with a year-on-year increase of 186% in the number of people enjoying tax refunds, and sales and refund amounts growing by 94.6% and 93.2%, respectively [3]. Group 4: Future Directions for Tourism Services - To cater to the evolving preferences of foreign tourists, there is a need for improvements in public tourism services aimed at independent travelers, including enhanced multilingual support and cultural understanding [4]. - The stability and predictability of visa and tourism policies are emphasized as key areas for future focus to better accommodate international travelers [4].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that the inbound and outbound passenger flow at Chongqing Jiangbei Airport has seen rapid growth, with over 1 million people checked by border inspection as of June 10, 2025, marking a 37% year-on-year increase [1] - The proportion of foreign visitors has exceeded 30%, reaching a historical high, indicating a growing interest in China as a travel destination [1] - The expansion of visa-free policies and the 240-hour transit visa exemption have significantly contributed to the increase in foreign visitors, highlighting the benefits of these policies [5] Group 2 - The majority of inbound tourists to Chongqing come from Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand, while there is also an upward trend in visitors from European countries like France, Italy, and Spain [10] - Many foreign students are choosing to come to China for study tours, particularly as summer approaches [10] - Foreign visitors express a strong interest in Chinese traditional culture, with activities such as experiencing face painting and learning Sichuan opera being popular among tourists [15]