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After his wife became partially paralyzed from diabetes complications, a retired Chinese serviceman refused to let her fade away in a hospital bed. Instead, he's spent a decade driving her across all of China in a campervan, and she's thriving like never before.
Mexico's new tourism strategy aims to make China its 10th-largest visitor source within four years, targeting travelers hungry for culture over beaches. The country just took its first-ever booth at Shanghai's major travel fair.
Chinese tourists are flocking to Vietnam thanks to easier travel access and direct flights, reshaping the country's tourism industry. Vietnam welcomed 2.5 million Chinese visitors in just three months, making China its largest tourism partner.
A record-breaking 1.52 billion domestic trips are expected across China this May Day holiday, driven by families hitting the road for concerts, cultural events, and multi-city adventures. With students getting extended spring breaks and travel bookings up 20%, this could become the busiest holiday on record for Chinese tourism.
Starting February 17, 2026, China welcomes travelers from 50 countries for 30-day visa-free stays, adding Canada and the UK to its expanding welcome list. The move makes visiting the Great Wall, Shanghai's skyline, and ancient temples easier than ever for millions of global travelers.
More than 1.28 million international visitors traveled to China for medical care in 2025, drawn by affordable treatment and easier visa access. The 73% surge over three years shows how quality healthcare at lower costs is creating new opportunities for patients worldwide.
More than 20 million visitors explored China visa-free in 2024, double the year before, as the country welcomes travelers from most of Europe, Latin America, and beyond. Nearly all European nations can now visit for 30 days without the paperwork hassle.