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China Unveils ‘China Bound’: A Smart Tourism Platform for Global Travelers

China Daily has officially launched "China Bound," an innovative English-language smart-tourism service platform designed to revolutionize the travel experience for international visitors. This comprehensive digital hub aims to provide...

Middle East Oil Benchmark Under Siege: Iran Conflict Sparks Price Surge and Market Chaos

The Dubai oil benchmark faces unprecedented stress as the Iran conflict halts Strait of Hormuz exports, driving prices to record highs and forcing market participants to seek alternatives.

China’s Housing Market: A Glimmer of Hope in March Amidst Lingering Slump

China's new home prices rose slightly in March, driven by seasonal demand in big cities, but the broader property market slump continues amid developer debt issues and weak buyer confidence.

China’s Venture Capital Sees Record Q1 Surge Driven by State-Led Technology Investments

China's venture capital funding is set to hit a record in Q1 2026, driven by a significant state-led push into AI, robotics, and other key technologies.

Chinese Chipmakers Rise as Local Market Share Surges and Nvidia’s Dominance Fades

Chinese chipmakers are gaining ground, now nearing half of the local market, as Nvidia loses its dominant position. Government support, supply chain resilience, and import restrictions drive this transformation in China's semiconductor industry.

Singapore Bus Driver Faces Backlash After Ejecting Chinese Tourists Over Souvenir Dispute

A tour bus driver in Singapore has come under fire after forcibly ejecting a group of Chinese tourists who declined to purchase additional souvenirs....

Olympic Champion Quan Hongchan Turns Hometown into Tourist Hotspot

China’s diving star Quan Hongchan has not only brought home Olympic gold but also transformed her hometown of Maihe village in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province,...

Northern China’s Shanxi Province Sees Tourism Boom Thanks to “Black Myth: Wukong”

Shanxi Province in northern China, once an overlooked travel destination, is now experiencing a remarkable surge in tourism thanks to the release of the...

Exploring Northern Thailand: A Scenic Road Trip Through History and Nature

Embark on an unforgettable road trip through Northern Thailand, beginning in Chiang Mai and venturing through lesser-known destinations like Chiang Dao, Phayao, Nan, Phrae,...

Journey Through the Wilderness: A Scenic Ride on India’s Narrow-Gauge Railway

The railway station in Waghai, a small town in Gujarat, India, is an old-fashioned gem with whitewashed stone walls and a sloping metal roof...

Preserving Karen Heritage in the Andaman Islands: A Journey to Mayabunder

Upon arriving at Port Blair airport in India’s Andaman Islands, I’m immediately greeted by cabbies eager to take me to the popular tourist islands...

Hundreds of Sea Lions Take Over San Carlos Beach in Monterey, Prompting Closure

Hundreds of California sea lions have descended upon San Carlos Beach in Monterey, California, prompting local authorities to close the beach to the public....

Virtual Reality Tours in Hiroshima Preserve Atomic Bomb Survivors’ Stories

With the number of atomic bomb survivors dwindling, a younger generation is using technology to ensure their stories are not forgotten. In Hiroshima, a...

Discovering Authentic Singapore: Beyond Designer Stores and Celebrity Chefs

I've never understood why tourists fly to Singapore only to trawl designer stores and try to snag reservations at restaurants helmed by foreign celebrity...

The World: Luxurious Private Residential Yacht Redefines Travel

Imagine embarking on a journey to Antarctica, passing penguin and seal colonies, and marveling at an active volcano from the comfort of your home....

Experience Paris with Scratch-and-Sniff Baguette Stamps for the Olympics

If you’re visiting Paris for the Olympics and want to share the enticing aroma of a fresh baguette, a scratch-and-sniff stamp on your postcard...

Barcelona Mayor Advocates for Tourist Restrictions to Preserve City’s Character

Barcelona's Mayor, Jaume Collboni, has emphasized the necessity of imposing restrictions on tourism to prevent the city from becoming a "theme park" devoid of...

The World’s Most Mispronounced Travel Destinations

Travelers to Kerala, south India, used to confidently book tickets to Trivandrum. However, since its name change to Thiruvananthapuram in 1991, some have struggled...

Exploring the Mysteries and Beauty of Easter Island

Perched above the kilometre-wide crater of Rano Kau on Easter Island, I gaze down at a lake thick with green algae, my guide, Hanga...

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