As China's travel chill deepens, tourist-starved regions struggle to get by - CNA

4/19/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
BEIJING: As China's domestic tourism unravels, desperate provinces are slashing ticket prices, offering tax breaks and even begging locals to help save plummeting tourist earnings in a sector that employs tens of millions of people. The slump in tourism - …
Local visitors helped lift the number of tourist trips in Ningxia, a poor autonomous region dependent on tourism in north-west China, by 21.1 per cent from a year earlier during the Tomb Sweeping hol… [+1182 chars]
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