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China on Friday started regulating tourist trips to Antarctica to protect the fragile polar ecology and help develop Antarctic tourism.
A Maldivian president's envoy has said that the Maldivian side can protect Chinese people and institutions in Maldives.
Hainan Airlines, one of China's four largest carriers, announced at a meeting on February 2 that it will launch a direct route from Beijing to Mexico on March 21.
The State Oceanic Administration on Friday released a regulation on human activities in the Antarctic to protect the fragile environment of the continent.
Self-guided tours have become the most popular alternatives for Chinese residents during their Spring Festival holiday, according to research released by the National Tourism Administration on Thursday.
The number of Chinese who traveled to the Netherlands has surged in the past five years despite concerns over terrorist attacks in Europe, said senior executives of domestic tourism platforms.
More and more Chinese tourists are discovering the Netherlands, with greater numbers making it their main destination when they travel to Europe. For Chinese tourists on group tours, it is one of the must-go European nations along with France, Germany and Italy.
France has made efforts in enhancing security and simplifying visa procedures in a bid to attract more holidaymakers from its booming Chinese market, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian said Monday.
China earned 5.4 trillion yuan (850 billion U.S. dollars) from tourism in 2017, an increase of 15.1 percent, the China Tourism Academy said Tuesday.
The number of times Chinese and foreigners with local residency permits visited tourist spots within China reached more than five billion in 2017, up 12.8 percent year-on-year.
