The 34th Shanghai Tourism Festival will last until Oct. 6, aiming to boost cultural and tourism consumption. A total of 70 tourist attractions in Shanghai, including the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Wildlife Park and Fengjing Ancient Town, as well as a raft of museums and parks, will offer 50% discount on admission tickets until Sept. 22. The city’s 16 districts will also launch various cultural tourism consumption activities.
Data from the Shanghai Municipal Administration of Culture and Tourism shows that in the first half of 2023, Shanghai received more than 139 million domestic visitors, generating tourism revenue of about 21.59 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of more than 100 percent year on year.
The bill received proposals from regions, the Presidential Administration, the Security Council, federal agencies, public organizations, and nearly 1,500 citizen appeals.
The forum, which brought together experts from a wide range of industries, hosted approximately 50 business events across three thematic areas: economics and investment, architecture and integrated territorial development, and tourism and hospitality.
This collaboration reflects a broader shift toward discovery-led destination development, bringing together Klook's data and digital infrastructure with OCTB's on-the-ground expertise to shape how travelers experience Osaka beyond its city center.
France has once again cemented its position as the world’s most visited destination, welcoming 102 million international tourists in 2025 – up from 100 million in 2024 – while posting a sharp 9% jump in tourism revenues.
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