China outbound
China’s travel spending surges during ‘Golden Week’
Data from Alipay and other Alipay+ partner payment apps indicates a notable increase in both outbound and inbound tourism spending
Surge in China inbound and outbound travel spending for 2025 Chinese New Year: Alipay
During the 2025 Chinese New Year, Alipay recorded a significant increase in China’s outbound and inbound travel spending.
Return of Chinese travellers to West: Experts see opportunities but also challenges
Earlier this year a surge of Chinese visitors during the Lunar New Year holiday signalled a thaw after the pandemic's chill.
Sabre: Outbound travel from China surges by close to 400%
Sabre’s booking insights show that Chinese tourists are back with a vengeance on the global tourism stage, with a 392% surge in outbound travel booked from mainland China for 2024, compared to the previous year.
China’s 2024 Labor Day sees 77% rise in outbound travel transactions and 700% surge in inbound spending YoY via Alipay
Alipay's data indicates a significant uptick in both outbound and inbound tourism spending in China during the 2024 Labor Day holiday.
Key factors propelling the growth in China Outbound Tourism Market
The China outbound tourism market is estimated to reach USD 184,201 Million in 2022, with sales projected to increase at a robust 14.1% CAGR between 2022 and 2032.
Trip.com promotes Singapore with ‘Super World Trip’
As part of its efforts to promote travel, Trip.com Group hosted the Singapore edition of its "Super World Trip" livestream series, in partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board ("STB") and Resorts World Sentosa ("RWS"), on 8 March 2023.
228Mn Chinese travellers per year by 2030
The number of outbound trips made by Chinese citizens is expected to increase from 170 million in 2019 to reach 228 million in 2030, according to the new China Outbound Tourism Handbook 2023: 88 Practical Ways to Prepare for the New Wave of Chinese Visitors
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