BEIJING – China’s tourism consumption has seen a surge thanks to a bustling New Year holiday travel spree to cultural events, sightseeing as well as ice and snow amusement spots across the country. On the eve of the New Year, about 140 foreign tourists from countries including Singapore and Malaysia arrived in Shanghai to become the city’s first foreign tourist group for New Year travel. Li Liangyi, organizer of the group and president of China Express Travel(s) PTE Ltd, said the tour members registered for the group travel trip soon after the Shanghai municipal culture and tourism administration staged a cultural tourism promotion in Singapore in October 2023. The tourists boarded China’s first domestically-built large cruise ship, Adora Magic City,…
