China National Day tourism hits record 2.4B trips
During this year’s eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, China’s tourism showed strong recovery with record-breaking travel numbers. Travel activity hit a new high, with approximately 2.432 billion cross-regional trips recorded, averaging 304 million daily trips — a 6.2% increase YoY. Domestic tourism reached 888 million trips, generating total revenue of 809.06 billion RMB ($112.4 billion). Popular destinations expanded beyond traditional hotspots, with searches for locations like Songyang in Zhejiang and Tengchong in Yunnan doubling YoY.