Day and Night: The Dual Charms of Longmen Grottoes
Discover the mesmerizing contrast of the Longmen Grottoes, where ancient artistry meets modern illumination to create two distinct and captivating experiences.
Cultural Tourism
Discovering Guizhou: A Journey Through Ancient Villages and Modern Marvels
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and resilient spirit of Guizhou, where towering bridges and ancient villages tell a story of dynamic evolution.
Urumqi’s “Wind Rises, Kites Fly” Festival Draws Over 10,000 Visitors
Over 10,000 visitors gathered in Urumqi for the 2026 “Wind Rises, Kites Fly” culture season, featuring handcrafted kites and vibrant community competitions.
May Day Tourism on the Chinese Mainland Shifts to Immersive Cultural Encounters
The Chinese mainland’s May Day holiday sees tourism pivot to immersive cultural experiences, from Suzhou embroidery to Xuan papermaking workshops.
Luoyang’s Mingtang & Tiantang: A Portal to Tang Dynasty Grandeur
Explore the majestic Mingtang and Tiantang Scenic Area in Luoyang, a stunning recreation of the Tang Dynasty’s imperial and spiritual heart.
Diverse Film Slate and ‘Travel Through Film’ Initiative Set to Enrich 2026 May Day Holiday
A diverse array of Chinese films hits screens for the 2026 May Day holiday, complemented by a ‘Travel Through Film’ campaign merging cinema with cultural tourism to stimulate the industry.
China Invests Over 1 Billion Yuan to Subsidize Tourist Travel
China launches a 1-billion-yuan subsidy campaign to boost domestic tourism and spending, running from late April through May 2026.
Ancient City Daming Revitalized by Booming Night Economy
The ancient city of Daming in Hebei is experiencing a revival through its vibrant night economy, blending historical charm with modern consumption in 2026.
Kaifeng’s ‘Iron’ Pagoda: A Glazed Masterpiece Approaches Its Millennial Milestone
Kaifeng’s famed Iron Pagoda, a 13-story glazed-brick masterpiece from 1056 AD, prepares to mark 1,000 years as a pinnacle of Song Dynasty architectural and artistic achievement.
Guizhou’s Mercury Mines Reborn as Immersive Cultural Destinations
Guizhou transforms historic mercury mines into interactive cultural hubs, boosting tourism through immersive dramas and retro-industrial experiences.
Dutar Melodies Bridge Cultures in Xinjiang’s Heartland
Discover how the dutar’s melodies in Xinjiang bridge cultures, preserving Uygur traditions while fostering global connections in 2026.
CMG Film Culture Carnival Opens in Ningbo with Diverse Activities
China Media Group’s 2026 Film Culture Carnival launches in Ningbo, blending cinema with cultural heritage exhibits, tourism initiatives, and interactive workshops through April.
Fuzhou’s Chocolate Museum: Edible Art Redefines Cultural Tourism
Fuzhou’s Sanfang Qixiang dazzles with a chocolate museum featuring edible replicas of global icons and traditional architecture, blending art with innovation.
Film-Themed Attractions Drive China’s Qingming Tourism Surge
China’s film-themed attractions see record visits during extended Qingming holiday, driven by overlapping spring breaks and family-focused cultural experiences.
Hohhot’s Sky-High Spring Kite Festival Captivates Global Audiences
Hohhot’s annual kite art season showcases giant animal-shaped kites and cultural icons, blending tradition with modern creativity until April 6.
Sport Kites Illuminate Hohhot’s 2026 Sky with Cultural Energy
Hohhot’s 2026 kite art season captivates with sport kite performances, blending tradition and modern aerobatics until April 6.
Discovering Shangri-La: China’s Travel Boom in 2026
As China’s visa policies ease in 2026, travelers flock to Yunnan’s Shangri-La, blending cultural immersion with scenic exploration. Discover the trends reshaping Asian tourism.
Taiping Ferry: Preserving Red Army Legacy Along the Chishui River
Explore Taiping Ferry, a key site of the Red Army’s Four Crossings of the Chishui River in 1935, now a preserved cultural landmark in Sichuan Province.
Apricot Blossoms Drive Cultural Tourism Boom in Xinjiang’s Shache County
Shache County’s apricot blossom festival boosts cultural tourism and local economy, blending nature with Uygur heritage in Xinjiang.
Tequila Takes Center Stage as Mexico Gears Up for 2026 FIFA World Cup
As Mexico prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Jalisco’s tequila producers are seizing the global spotlight to boost exports and cultural tourism.