China on Thursday introduced the resumption of group excursions to dozens of extra abroad locations, together with Japan, Britain, the United States and Australia.
Starting August 10, journey companies and on-line tourism service suppliers in China can resume providing group excursions to an extended listing of nations and areas, in line with a round from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Relevant airline ticket and resort reserving providers may also be resumed.
Since China beforehand initiated a pilot program to revive journey companies’ outbound group journey providers, “the operations of the outbound tourism market have been stable and orderly, playing a positive role in promoting tourism exchanges and cooperation,” the round famous.
China’s outbound group journey market was halted in early 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the nation has optimized its epidemic response, so measures have been taken to raise restrictions on Chinese individuals’s abroad journeys and promote cross-border personnel exchanges.
(Cover: A Chinese group tour to Bali checks in at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in Hangzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, February 8, 2023. /CFP)
Source: CGTN