Malaysia-China Tourism Push: Tourism Malaysia is stepping up promotion in China, targeting high-end, youth and education-led trips, and urging “tourism plus X” packages after meetings with Shanghai travel partners. Hong Kong Yacht Economy: Hong Kong is being urged to fix immigration and mooring bottlenecks to grow yacht tourism after Beijing expanded Greater Bay Area yacht access and temporary ship nationality rules. Hong Kong Airport Race: Hong Kong’s Terminal 2 launch puts it in direct competition with Singapore’s Changi, with the new facility touting heavy tech upgrades and AI-led passenger processing. Guizhou Matcha Zongzi: Guizhou’s Sinan County is turning Dragon Boat Festival zongzi into a matcha hit, using local tea powder and bamboo-leaf wrapping to draw snack lovers. AI for Travel-Adjacent Industry: At Tianjin’s World Intelligence Expo, international visitors saw China’s embodied intelligence and AI-driven robotics and manufacturing—signals for future “smart” travel experiences. Inbound Policy for Hong Kong Drivers: Guangdong extended the Northbound Travel for Hong Kong Vehicles scheme to 2031, keeping bridge entry rules simple for eligible private cars. Tourism Diplomacy in Macau: Macau is gearing up for the June 24–28 APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting, with leaders stressing “Macau’s strength” to deliver the event. China-Serbia Ties: Xi and Serbia’s Vucic hailed “ironclad friendship,” pledging deeper cooperation that can support people-to-people travel and regional connectivity. US Visa Friction for Sports Fans: An Australian broadcaster says his US visa was refused after recent travel to sensitive countries, a reminder that travel plans can change fast.