Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at Hangzhou Centre is showcasing an autumn retreat combining scenic accommodation, Michelin-starred dining and personalised wellness. A complimentary third-night offer gives guests booking two nights an opportunity to extend their visit. The seasonal programme brings together the city’s historic waterways, regional cuisine and autumn landscapes. Its culinary centrepiece, Song’s Autumn Sea
Wuhan has launched a major autumn cultural tourism campaign featuring 279 events, visitor discounts and new digital travel experiences. The 2026 “Yangtze’s New Arena, Vibrant Greater Wuhan” autumn consumption season will run from September through November. The Wuhan Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau is leading the citywide programme. Its “Tour Wuhan” agenda brings together four
China’s Meituan is developing an artificial intelligence ecosystem designed to transform how travelers plan, book and experience destinations across the country. The company is combining its LongCat-2.0 foundation model, Xiaotuan consumer assistant and CatPaw merchant platform. Together, these technologies could connect travelers directly with hotels, restaurants, attractions and other local service providers. The strategy moves
China is turning factories, robotics centres and automated transport systems into a new generation of visitor attractions as technology tourism expands across major cities. Travellers are increasingly adding electric vehicle plants, artificial intelligence laboratories, drone facilities and automated production lines to itineraries once dominated by temples, museums and natural landmarks. The shift is especially visible
China is developing new technology tourism opportunities as artificial intelligence study trips, factory visits and smart destination services attract growing interest from travellers, educators and tourism planners. The 2026 China Culture and Tourism Industries Expo opened in Tianjin on September 3, bringing digital products into a major national tourism platform. Meanwhile, a smart cultural tourism
China’s Mid-Autumn Festival hospitality season is gaining a luxury tourism dimension as Four Seasons Hotel Dalian introduces three mooncake gift collections inspired by traditional Chinese knots and Cantonese flavours. The hotel officially presented its 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival collection on August 6. The seasonal range includes the Classic Box, Lava Box and Deluxe Box, each combining
Italy, Germany, Spain and other major tourism markets converged in Shanghai for ITB China 2026, presenting artificial intelligence, customised journeys, premium experiences and market intelligence as central drivers of future global travel growth. Held from May 26 to 28 at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, the business-to-business travel exhibition welcomed more than
China, Denmark and a growing group of international destinations are placing sustainable architecture at the centre of tourism development in 2026, creating greener hotels, cultural attractions and public spaces designed to reduce environmental pressure. The movement reflects a wider shift in how destinations approach visitor growth. Rather than constructing buildings solely around capacity, appearance and
China, Iran, Pakistan and Kazakhstan are drawing renewed attention to overland transport corridors across Asia as the US-Iran conflict increases pressure on aviation, maritime routes and international travel planning in 2026. The changing security environment has highlighted the vulnerability of transport networks that depend heavily on sensitive Middle Eastern airspace and maritime gateways. Airlines operating
Vietnam and China are accelerating tourism cooperation through stronger railway connectivity, investment, cultural exchange and regional travel development. The two neighbouring countries have officially launched the Vietnam–China Tourism Cooperation Year 2026–2027. The initiative aims to increase visitor exchanges, strengthen tourism services and support closer connections between communities and businesses. Tourism now forms an important part
China is rapidly emerging as the world’s largest tourism market, driven by booming domestic travel demand, rising consumer spending, and massive investments in transportation and tourism infrastructure.
A powerful combination of cinematic storytelling, cultural heritage tourism, and advanced digital infrastructure is transforming China’s historic Chaoshan region into one of the country’s fastest-rising tourism and innovation destinations. The unexpected success of the independent film A Love Letter to Grandma has triggered a cultural and economic revival across the southeastern coastal corridor encompassing Shantou,
