Domestic travel also picked up this summer, with a notable rise in student, family, leisure, and business trips, leading to a significant increase in passenger flows.

Building on 2023's heavy summer travel volumes, this summer has seen a robust rise in bookings for flights and hotels, particularly for accommodations at the county level, which jumped by 113 percent year-on-year, said Qunar.

Experts said that sweeping incentive policies are swiftly coming into play, fueling continued growth in inbound and outbound tourism.

Editor Ⅰ: Zhang Wenwen

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