Ticket Stub Economy: How Holidays Ignite Local Spending
Discover how the ticket stub economy is turning simple travel tickets and attraction receipts into holiday spending power across the Chinese mainland.
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Dunhuang Sees Tourism Boom at Mingsha Mountain Over National Day Holiday
Dunhuang’s Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring saw a peak surge in visitors during the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn holidays, blending Silk Road heritage with desert adventures.
Toxic Roots, Timeless Pages: Tibetan Wolf Poison Paper
Discover how Tibetan papermakers harnessed the toxic wolf poison plant for mold-resistant paper, preserving ancient manuscripts for centuries.
Inbound Tourism in China Surges Over National Day Holiday
International travelers are flocking to China during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, with a daily average of 2 million border crossings expected from October 1 to 8.
Exploring Phakpa Lhakhang: 1,300-Year-Old Heart of Potala Palace
Discover Phakpa Lhakhang, Potala Palace’s 1,300-year-old temple hall housing a natural sandalwood Goddess of Mercy, a must-see cultural gem.
Inside the Hidden 1,300-Year-Old Cave at Potala Palace
Discover the 1,300-year-old meditation cave hidden inside Lhasa’s Potala Palace, complete with its original stove and carved alcoves—a secret journey for curious travelers.
Potala Palace’s Sweet Wall Secret: Milk, Honey & Branches
Discover how milk, honey and tree branches give the Potala Palace its unique wall strength and charm high in Lhasa.
Wingsuit Ace Zhang Shupeng Soars from World’s Tallest Bridge
Wingsuit ace Zhang Shupeng soared 625m from the newly opened Huajiang Canyon Bridge in a breathtaking fusion of engineering marvel and human daring.
CGTN’s ‘China Untapped: Xizang’ Takes You to the Roof of the World
CGTN’s ‘China Untapped: Xizang’ invites global explorers on a journey from Lhasa’s Potala Palace to Nyingchi’s primeval forests.
Autumn’s Eternal Whisper in Classical Chinese Paintings
Explore how classical Chinese paintings evoke autumn’s fiery reds, golden valleys, migrating cranes and hidden harvest delights—from chrysanthemums to succulent crabs—for a timeless seasonal journey.