CCTV News: The effects of various favorable policies continue to appear, and China's attractiveness as a popular tourist destination continues to increase. What new trends are the hot "China Travel"? Hong Kong's Ta Kung Pao: "China purchase" has become a new trend

Foreigners' "China travel" and "China shopping" to China continue to heat up, and during the May Day holiday, inbound travel orders surged. "Foreigners" come to China to "buy, buy, buy" has become a new trend in cross-border tourism. Recently, China has introduced a series of new measures to optimize the convenience of payment for foreign passengers, reducing the starting point of departure tax refund from 500 yuan to 200 yuan, and the cash tax refund limit has been raised from 10,000 yuan to 20,000 yuan. Since the promotion of the "buy now and refund" service for tax refunds from departure, many foreign tourists have flew to China to sweep goods, and clothing, handicrafts, electronic products, etc. have been widely popular. Emirates News Agency: Inbound consumption growth potential is huge

As the international community's growing interest in Chinese traditional culture, under the strong promotion of the flexible visa policy, China's cultural and tourism market has shown a significant growth trend. Analysis said that providing overseas travelers with diversified shopping options and better quality and convenient tax refund services effectively helps to open up to the outside world while helping to stimulate the vitality of inbound consumption. China has become a more attractive tourism consumption destination, which can not only promote cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, but also achieve deep integration and mutual promotion of domestic and international markets. The United States "Travel and Tourism World": "China Travel" has rich experience

China's visa-free policy and convenience measures impressed foreign tourists. They left a message on overseas social platforms saying: Traveling to China is an unforgettable experience that cannot be missed. Among them, tourists such as Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia choose to travel to China after get off work on Friday, and tourists such as the United States, Europe and Australia choose to travel in-depth. China has also increased inbound tourism promotion activities to optimize intelligent interaction, scene services and escort experience. The development and application of China's tourism technology unlocks more new ways to play for tourists. Singapore's Straits Times: "Cruise Inbound Tour" explosive growth

Since China's coastal provinces fully implemented the visa-free policy for foreign tourist groups to enter the country in 2024, the number of overseas tour groups taking cruises has increased significantly, and cruise tourism has added new fun to some traditional Chinese tour routes. The innovative integration of "cruise + cultural tourism", "cruise + attractions" and "cruise + business districts" has opened a new window for the world to understand China. In the first quarter of 2025, "cruise inbound tourism" exploded, with the complement of humanistic style, folk customs, fashion and tradition, becoming the code to attract foreign tourists.