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News China » Travel: China’s Travel Retail Enters Its Post-Duty Free Era

News channel or source: https://www.vogue.com/article/chinas-travel-retail-enters-its-post-duty-free-era
Published on: Tuesday 30 June 2026

LVMH’s unwinding of DFS signaled not the decline of travel retail, but its evolution. Here’s how to get it right in 2026.

News China » Travel: Typhoon Bavi disrupts China travel, with over 2,800 Sunday flights planned to be cancelled

News channel or source: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202607/1365699.shtml
Published on: Saturday 11 July 2026

Thunderstorms caused by Typhoon Bavi have caused causes major travel disruptions in China, with widespread flight cancellations. Hundreds of flights were cancelled or delayed, affecting travel through ...

News China » Travel: Webuy Expands China Inbound Travel Capabilities Through Strategic Partnership with Moyu Travel and MeetPanda

News channel or source: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/20/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/webuy-expands-china-inbound-travel-capabilities-through-strategic-partnership-with-moyu-travel-and-meetpanda/2387394
Published on: Sunday 19 July 2026

Webuy Global Ltd (Nasdaq: WBUY) ('Webuy” or the 'Company”), a technology-driven comprehensive travel solutions company, today announced it  has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ('MOU”) with ...

News China » Travel: China Poised to Become the World’s Leading Travel & Tourism Economy

News channel or source: https://www.travelagentcentral.com/your-business/china-poised-become-worlds-leading-travel-tourism-economy
Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

China’s travel & tourism sector is undergoing a phase of accelerated expansion, positioning it as an example of sustained tourism growth, and placing the country on track to become the world’s leading ...

News China » Travel: China's railways handle 12.3 million foreign passengers in H1, up 33.6% as visa-free policies boost inbound travel

News channel or source: https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202607/1365792.shtml
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

More foreign visitors are choosing to explore China by rail as visa-free policies continue to expand. China's railways handled 12.31 million foreign passengers in the first half of the year, up 33.6 ...

News China » Travel: China says it’s easier than ever for Americans to visit the country

News channel or source: https://www.cnn.com/travel/american-tourist-visas-china-intl-hnk/
Published on: Tuesday 09 January 2024

For years, Americans interested in visiting China had to endure a thorough visa process, which required pre-booking hotels and flights and handing their passports over to an embassy or consulate for ...

News China » Travel: China’s Outbound Travel Is Having a Comeback and First-Timers Are Driving it

News channel or source: https://skift.com/2025/03/31/chinas-outbound-travel-is-having-a-comeback-and-first-timers-are-driving-it/
Published on: Monday 31 March 2025

China’s outbound tourism sector is expected to make a strong comeback this year and surpass pre-Covid levels for the first time, according to new projections from China Trading Desk to be released ...

News China » Travel: China’s Tongcheng Travel Bids for Dida to Bring Ride-Sharing In-House

News channel or source: https://skift.com/2026/07/07/chinas-tongcheng-travel-bids-for-dida-to-bring-ride-sharing-in-house/
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

China's Tongcheng Travel last week proposed to acquire ride-sharing platform Dida Chuxing, closing a major gap in its travel ecosystem.

News China » Travel: China is about to overtake the US as a top travel destination

News channel or source: https://www.thestreet.com/travel/china-is-about-to-overtake-the-us-as-a-top-travel-destination
Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

While once considered to be among the most closed-off countries in the world to foreigners, China has over the last five years taken major steps to open up and bring international tourists in. What ...

News China » Travel: Tech tours emerge as new magnet for global visitors to China

News channel or source: https://en.people.cn/n3/2026/0718/c90000-20479297.html
Published on: Saturday 18 July 2026

China currently offers unilateral visa-free entry to nationals of 50 countries and has expanded its 240-hour visa-free transit program to 65 entry ports. In the first quarter of 2026, the country ...