Fu Jing, a 27-year-old office worker from Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, spent the three-day Chinese Dragon Boat Festival in Seoul, the Republic of Korea.
“I usually just pack and go to countries such as Japan, Thailand and Singapore for short holidays,” Fu said, expressing her enthusiasm for such get-aways. “But I have also added northern Europe and Africa to my wish list.”
China’s tourism industry is experiencing a strong comeback, reclaiming its position as top spender on the international market in 2023.
Data from the United Nations Tourism shows that Chinese tourists abroad spent 196.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, topping the list of…