Exploring Beijing’s Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall
Join Ioana’s journey through Beijing’s Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wall for a perfect mix of history and riverside charm!
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Takaichi Fallout Freezes China–Japan Flights
After Prime Minister Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks, Chinese airlines have cancelled dozens of routes and extended refunds on nearly 500,000 China–Japan bookings.
Discover Wuzhizhou Island: Hainan’s Aquatic Paradise
Explore Wuzhizhou Island in Sanya, Hainan: turquoise waters, thrilling water sports, and pristine beaches in a sustainable tropical paradise.
December’s Cold Moon: Last Supermoon of 2025 Lights Up the Sky
December’s ‘Cold Moon’ was the last supermoon of 2025, peaking at 7:14 a.m. Beijing Time on Dec 5. Discover how to catch this cosmic highlight!
Japan Drops from Chinese Travelers’ Top 10 After Takaichi Fallout
Japan slid out of the top 10 picks for travelers from the Chinese mainland in 2025 after remarks by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi triggered the “Takaichi Fallout”.
Air Travel Crunch: 40% of December Flights from China to Japan Canceled
This December, Umetrip reports 40% of scheduled flights from the Chinese mainland to Japan canceled amid tensions sparked by PM Takaichi’s comments on the Taiwan region.
Discover Gubei Water Town: Beijing’s Serene Waterway Retreat
Escape Beijing’s hustle with a day trip to Gubei Water Town. Enjoy Jiangnan-style canals, Great Wall vistas, boat rides, tea ceremonies & local culture.
Russia Welcomes Chinese Tourists with 30-Day Visa-Free Entry
Russia’s new 30-day visa-free entry is drawing long lines at Heihe port, as Chinese travelers boost Blagoveshchensk businesses.
Exploring Wuzhishan: Hainan’s Lush Biodiversity Haven
Explore Wuzhishan’s rainforest on Hainan island, where ancient trees, vibrant wildlife, and sustainable trails showcase biodiversity and eco-friendly development.
Chinese Mainland Visitor Drop Shakes Up Japan’s Tourism
Since November 15, over 40% of flights from the Chinese mainland to Japan in December have been canceled, impacting restaurants and hotels across Tokyo.