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China's domestic tourism fuels consumption growth post-COVID · SCMP coverage

Domestic tourism has become a significant and rapidly growing contributor to China's consumption and economic growth. Following a strong performance in the first half of the year, this trend is expected to continue through upcoming holiday periods. Government initiatives, including extended public holidays, are actively encouraging leisure spending, which has already surpassed pre-pandemic levels for domestic travel. AI

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China's domestic tourism fuels consumption growth post-COVID · SCMP coverage

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · David Chao ·

    China’s consumption has a new, fast-growing driver: local tourists

    In the first half of this year, leisure travel within China exploded. As the summer travel season builds towards the Mid-Autumn Festival and the “golden week” that follows National Day on October 1, domestic travel has emerged as one of China’s most important, if underappreciated…