Hey travel lovers! The eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday—aka Golden Week—just kicked off on Wednesday, and tourist destinations across the Chinese mainland are buzzing with energy. 🎉🌕
In Beijing, the Great Wall’s watchtowers are crowded with selfie-snapping tourists, while vendors sell mooncakes and street snacks under lantern-lit streets. 🌄🥮
Down south in Guilin, Li River cruises drift past misty karst peaks on fully booked boats. In Shanghai, the Bund’s skyline glitters as fireworks light up the night sky. 🚢🏙️
Over in Sichuan, panda reserves welcome adoring fans eager for a glimpse of the fluffy residents. And Xi’an’s ancient city walls host cultural shows blending national pride with moon festival traditions. 🐼🏯
After years of travel limits, people are ready to reconnect with culture, family, and friends. The combo of National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival makes it perfect for both exploration and reunion. 💖✈️
This festive season, cities and landmarks across the Chinese mainland come alive in a vibrant display of culture and joy—proof that travel is the ultimate unifier! 🌍
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China's tourist spots bustle with joy during National Day holiday
cgtn.com