AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoNational Day travel surge: China’s Golden Week is still in full motion, with rail carrying 19.27 million passenger trips on Saturday (+6.1% y/y) and cross-regional trips topping 300 million as stations add tourist service centers and extra overnight high-speed trains. Holiday spending stays steady: Early data shows shopping-street foot traffic up 3.4% and revenue up 5.3% y/y in the first three days, with the trade-in program driving 19.63 billion yuan in sales. Golden Week traffic jams: Highways saw major congestion, including the Shenzhen–Zhongshan crossing where some drivers crawled 500 meters per hour. Inbound tourism momentum: China says foreign arrivals are rising, with 22.914 million foreign nationals entering in the first half (+20% y/y) and visa-free entries up 30.6%. Macau rebound: Macau logged 540,549 visitor arrivals in the first three days (+27.4% y/y), reaching about 750,000 over four days. Tourism safety & policy: China’s security ministry warned about biosecurity risks from “tourism” and illegal collection of genetic resources, including blood samples and exotic pets. New travel trend: A Trip.com listing highlights ultra-luxury suborbital space tourism in China, priced at 5.1 million yuan for a six-day package.
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