China is experiencing a significant tourism boom, with 'China travel' becoming a buzzword on social media platforms as numerous foreign bloggers document their travel experiences across the country, including unique tours of county life. This surge in tourism is expected to drive up consumption recovery and propel China's economic development. Julia Simpson, chief executive of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), stated that travel and tourism are contributing massively to the Chinese economy and are projected to represent almost 10 percent of the economy this year. The influx of American tourists has been particularly impactful, creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and revitalizing areas previously known for economic stagnation.
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"Travel and tourism are contributing massively to the Chinese economy," Julia Simpson, chief executive of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), told Xinhua via a recent video interview. "It is going to represent almost 10 percent of the Chinese economy this year." https://t.co/5tBsAYhHI0
Observers expect booming tourism to further drive up the consumption recovery and propel China’s economic development, sustaining the already strong momentum. https://t.co/Zo3t7S9M9v
“China travel” is becoming a buzzword on various social media platforms as numerous foreign bloggers document travel experiences ranging from visiting landmark buildings in big cities to taking unique tours of county life across China. https://t.co/47w470fiwY