With less than 2 weeks to go up until China’s yearly ‘May Day Golden Week’ vacation, have you prepared your travel plan yet?
This year’s ‘May Day Golden Week’ may look various from previous years, with a considerable boost in incoming travelers anticipated!
According to information launched on April 16 by Ctrip (Trip.com for those of you living beyond China), among China’s biggest online travel bureau, incoming traveler reservations have actually risen by a remarkable 130% compared to the exact same duration in 2015.
For incoming travel throughout the ‘May Day’ vacation, the leading 10 source nations for travelers checking out China are as follows:
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Japan
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United States
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South Korea
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Canada
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Malaysia
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Thailand
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UK
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Australia
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Russia
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France
Amongst the chosen domestic locations for abroad travelers, the leading 10 cities are:
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Shanghai
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Beijing
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Guangzhou
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Chengdu
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Qingdao
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Hangzhou
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Chongqing
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Shenzhen
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Xi’an
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Kunming
Undoubtedly, the boost in abroad travelers throughout this year’s ‘May Day Golden Week’ is credited to China’s current efforts to present visa-free policies.
These policies consist of unilateral visa-free policies, mutual visa exemptions with more nations, in addition to the benefit of 72/144-hour visa-free transit.
To assist readers much better comprehend these visa-free policies, That’s has actually assembled thorough China visa-free entry guides.
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