China’s railway trips expected to maintain high level on 2nd day of New Year break
China’s railways are expected to handle 12.6 million passenger trips on the second day of New Year holidays amid strong travel demand nationwide.
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Cross-regional passenger trips in China expected to go up 21 percent on New Year's Day
China expects over 208 million inter-regional passenger trips during New Year holidays, marking a 21% increase driven by road, rail and air travel.
Xinjiang’s Grand Bazaar marks arrival of New Year with performance
Crowds gathered at Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi to welcome 2026 with vibrant performances, cultural parades and festive celebrations.
Shenzhen embraces influx of visitors on first day of 2026
Shenzhen saw a surge of international visitors on January 1, 2026, driven by New Year celebrations, border traffic peaks and growing inbound tourism to China.
Harbin’s winter tourism thrives with new experiences at Ice World
Harbin’s Ice and Snow World boosts winter tourism with expanded attractions, record visitor numbers and strong growth in China’s ice and snow economy.
Qingdao Port deploys China’s first vacuum-based automated mooring system
Qingdao Port launched China’s first vacuum-based automated mooring system, enabling unmanned ship berthing in 30 seconds and boosting port safety and efficiency.
China to apply lower tariff rates to certain imports in 2026
China will apply lower provisional import tariffs on 935 products from 2026, supporting technology, green development, healthcare and trade cooperation.
Chinese scientists complete clinical trial of brain-computer interface product
Chinese scientists have completed a clinical trial of the country’s first fully implanted wireless brain-computer interface, offering new hope for paralyzed patients.
Added values of China’s culture, tourism sectors secure larger GDP shares
China’s culture and tourism industries expanded their GDP shares in 2024, driven by growth in cultural services and tourism-related economic activity.
China’s sports consumption posts sustained growth in 2025: report
China’s per capita sports spending rose steadily in 2025, driven by growing demand for sports services, fitness activities and expanding public exercise participation.
President Xi delivers 2026 New Year message
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered his 2026 New Year message, reflecting on China’s achievements and outlining the nation’s goals for the coming year.
Xi calls for solidly advancing rural revitalization across the board
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged decisive efforts to advance rural revitalization, agricultural modernization and balanced urban–rural development.
Chinese FM addresses Symposium on International Situation and China's Foreign Relations
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China’s global influence grew in 2025, outlining key diplomatic priorities and views on major international issues.
CMG holds symposium to mark 85th anniversary of founding of people's radio broadcasting
China Media Group held a symposium in Beijing marking 85 years of people’s radio broadcasting, highlighting media convergence and innovation.
China's total value of logistics up 5 pct to 47.27 trln US dollars in first 11 months
China’s total logistics value reached 331.2 trillion yuan in the first 11 months, showing steady growth driven by consumer demand, e-commerce and green logistics.
