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China's "Silver Trains" Aim to Boost Domestic Spending Amidst US Tariffs

To counter the economic effects of US tariffs, China is launching "silver trains" to encourage older citizens (22% of the population, over 310 million people) to spend their savings on domestic tourism, stimulating underdeveloped regions and businesses.

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No Poverty
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Plan to Transform Five Cities into International Consumption Centers

China launched eight initiatives to transform Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Tianjin, and Chongqing into international consumption centers, aiming to boost domestic demand and global influence by 2025, with foreign arrivals doubling in 2024 compared to 2023.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
elmundo.es
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Resilience of Faith: Holy Week Pilgrimage in Post-Conflict Jerusalem

Spanish pilgrims completed a Holy Week pilgrimage in Jerusalem, visiting significant sites despite security concerns and reduced tourism due to the October 2023 Hamas attack and subsequent Israeli offensive, highlighting the resilience of faith-based travel.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Weakening AUD Impacts Australian Tourism in Japan

The Australian dollar's decline against the Japanese yen, influenced by the US-China trade war and reduced Australian natural resource sales, is making Japan more expensive for Australian tourists, potentially leading to adjustments in travel budgets and choices.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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China's Visa Policy Boost Drives 40.2% Surge in Foreign Visitors

In the first quarter of 2024, over 9.2 million foreign visitors entered China, a 40.2 percent year-on-year increase driven by the December 2023 optimization of the visa-free transit policy to 240 hours for 54 countries, impacting tourism and economic activity.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Climate Change Shifts Summer Tourism from Mediterranean to Northern Europe

Due to high temperatures, cost concerns, and overcrowding, summer tourism in Southern Europe is declining as tourists increasingly opt for cooler Northern European destinations; Intrepid Travel reports a 15% decrease in Southern European bookings and a 50% increase in Northern bookings during July-A...

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Climate Action
spanish.china.org.cn
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China's Low-Altitude Economy Booms, Showcased in Hainan with Airships and Passenger Drones

China's low-altitude economy, exceeding 500 billion yuan in 2023 and projected to reach 1.5 trillion yuan in 2024, is showcased at Hainan's consumer expo through innovations like the AS700 airship and passenger drones from EHang and XPeng, addressing transportation and tourism needs.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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China's Relaxed Visa Policy Fuels 40.2% Surge in Foreign Arrivals

In Q1 2024, China experienced a 40.2% year-on-year rise in foreign entries (9.2 million), largely due to a December 2023 policy extending visa-free transit to 240 hours for citizens of 54 countries, boosting tourism in various regions.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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China Unveils Plan to Transform Five Cities into International Consumption Centers

China's State Council outlined eight initiatives to develop Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Tianjin, and Chongqing into international consumption centers, aiming to boost domestic demand and global influence by promoting a 'debut economy', improving entry policies, and leveraging technology.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Relaxed Visa Policy Fuels 40.2% Surge in Foreign Arrivals

In the first quarter of 2024, China experienced a 40.2% year-on-year increase in foreign entries (9.2 million), largely due to an optimized visa-free transit policy implemented in December 2023, extending visa-free stays to 240 hours for citizens of 54 countries, impacting tourism across 24 regions.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Hotels Anticipate Strong Easter Weekend Occupancy

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's hotels expect a 66-80% occupancy rate for the Easter weekend, with events like a Binz bonfire and Plau am See's torchlight swim planned, though Himmelfahrt and Pfingsten bookings are slightly lower than last year.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Vietnam and China: Expanding Cultural Collaboration for Stronger Ties

Do Hong Quan, chairman of Vietnam's Union of Literature and Arts Associations, advocates for increased cultural collaboration between Vietnam and China, citing the song "Vietnam-China" as a symbol of bilateral friendship and suggesting joint projects in music, theater, and tourism to strengthen peop...

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Partnerships for the Goals

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