Hold onto your passports, globetrotters! 🌏✈️ China’s tourism scene is exploding, thanks to its game-changing 240-hour visa-free transit policy launched last December. Official stats reveal a jaw-dropping 8.885 million foreign visitors entered the country in just three months—a whopping 34.9% surge compared to the same period last year!
From the Great Wall to Shanghai’s neon skyline, travelers are seizing the chance to explore without the red tape. 🏯🎆 The policy lets visitors transit through key hubs like Beijing and Guangzhou for up to 10 days visa-free—perfect for quick city hops or deep dives into China’s rich culture.
Local businesses are thriving too, with street vendors, boutique hotels, and even viral foodies (@DumplingKing, we see you 🥟) riding the tourism wave. Experts say this boost could signal a major rebound for Asia’s travel economy. 💼✨ Ready to join the adventure? Pack light, charge your phone—and maybe practice your chopstick skills!
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'China Travel' continues to heat up with huge rise in foreign visitors
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