Golden Week – Asia Times

China

Less spending takes luster off China’s Golden Week

by Frank Chen May 7, 2021October 29, 2021

China’s five-day May Golden Week break that started on May 1 brought out hordes of tourists as Covid-19 outbreaks kept other world cities in the doldrums. But while sightseers and travelers reveled in their hundreds of millions, they failed to generate the consumption boost of holidays past. The Ministry of Culture and Tourism did not […]

China

Beijing swings between holiday splurge and Covid

by Frank Chen April 30, 2021October 5, 2021

China

Post-Covid holidaymakers could form China’s next wave

by Frank Chen October 6, 2020November 6, 2021

Markets draw relief from WHO, Europe data

by Umesh Desai January 24, 2020February 18, 2020

A packed waiting area was a regular sight at the Guangzhou South Station during the Golden Week holiday. Photo: Xinhua

Beijing, China, Shanghai

End of Golden Week sees spike in riders on shortened trains

by Asia Times staff October 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Police officers on duty at a pedestrian crossing in Shanghai's Lujiazui central business district. Photo: Xinhua

China, Shanghai

Shanghai police deploy ‘human wall’ tactic for Golden Week

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

A mobile phone user uses the app of Alibaba's online payment service Alipay. Photo: AFP

China

Alipay dominates China’s mobile payment market

by Asia Times staff October 18, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese people wave Chinas and Australian national flags in Canberra, Australia in a file photo. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Middle East, New Zealand, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

China’s soft power turns hard in Australia

by Helen Clark October 17, 2017February 18, 2020

Crowded Traffic. Photo: iStock

China

Traffic increases 13.56% during ‘Golden Week’ holidays

by Asia Times staff October 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Residential buildings are seen after rain in Huangshan, Anhui province, China May 12, 2016. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

Beijing, China, Shanghai

Golden Week home sales slump in big cities

by Asia Times staff October 9, 2017February 18, 2020

Lots of tourists meeting in front of the entrance to the forbidden city in Beijing, China. Photo: iStock

Uncategorized

China sees a tourism boom during ‘Golden Week’

by Asia Times staff October 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese tourists Haiti Chen (left) and Jialin Wang brandish shopping bags in Central London, October 5, 2016. Photo: Reuters/Neil Hall

China, Germany, United Kingdom, World

Chinese tourist spend in London up by over 300%

by Richard Cook October 12, 2016February 18, 2020

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