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Macao's development is set to surge as the city builds on its role as a global tourism center and further diversifies its economy.
Holistic tourism development will be further promoted to offer visitors richer and safer travel experiences in highly regulated travel markets, according to a guideline released on Thursday by the State Council.
Shanghai Disneyland's Toy Story Land will soon be open to public, with the installation of the attractions completed and a period of testing and adjustment under way.
Vietnam's northern Quang Ninh province has allowed cars driven by Chinese tourists to enter Ha Long city, home to the world heritage site of Ha Long Bay, through the Mong Cai border gate.
Some 1.2 million tourists from China visited Thailand in February, up 51 percent from the same period last year, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region vows to control the number of visitors in the region's scenic spots, including Mount Qomolangma, known as Mount Everest in the West, according to an official in the region.
A video posted online caused a stir recently, revealing the little-known Guizhou art of bamboo drifting. In just under a dozen hours after appearing on social media behemoth Facebook, the video had received 170,000 views and 4,600 likes.
More than 800 villagers have returned home to start their own businesses in central China's Hubei Province since a string of favorable policies were introduced to revitalize the rural economy last year.
The Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region is now alive with travelers. And tours featuring photography, gourmet food and folk customs are being encouraged by the local government to boost winter and spring travel.
Hainan Airlines will launch China's first direct flight to Ireland to facilitate bilateral tourism and economic exchanges, the company announced Thursday.
