Court Orders Reopening of 2027 US Diversity Visa Lottery Registration
A federal court ordered the reopening of registration for the 2027 U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery with new deadlines. The ruling requires the State Department to accept electronic applications and process them by September 30, 2027, or until allocated visas run out.
Macao Hosts 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum with Focus on Resilient Growth
The 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum was held in Macao in October 2026 with Spain as the partner country and Hainan as the featured province. Macao's tourism surpassed 40 million visitors in 2025, with stronger international cooperation advancing global tourism recovery.
Bucks County Tourism Brings $1.3 Billion with 8.4 Million Visitors in 2025
Bucks County tourism brought in $1.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Over 8.4 million visitors traveled to the county during the same period.
Shanghai Launches 15th Five-Year Plan Targeting $134.5B Tourism Revenue by 2030
Shanghai's 15th Five-Year Plan sets a goal for over 900 billion yuan in annual tourism revenue and 10 million inbound visitors by 2030. The city also plans enhanced cultural integration and development of riverside, suburban, and rural tourism zones.
Shanghai Launches 15th Five-Year Plan to Boost Urban Tourism by 2030
Shanghai's 15th Five-Year urban tourism development plan aims for 900 billion yuan annual revenue and 10 million inbound visitors by 2030. The plan builds on strong growth in the previous five years and includes cultural integration and infrastructure expansion.
Golden Week Drives 4.4 Million Chinese Outbound Trips, Lifts Global Tourism
Chinese outbound travel surged to 4.4 million trips during the 2026 Golden Week holiday, boosting global tourism in Europe, Asia, and Australia. Visitor spending and extended trip durations increased significantly.
Shanghai Unveils 15th Five-Year Plan Targeting $134.5 Billion Tourism Revenue by 2030
Shanghai’s 15th Five-Year Plan targets over 900 billion yuan in annual tourism revenue and 10 million inbound visitors by 2030. The plan builds on strong growth achieved during 2021-2025.
UK Holiday Searches Rise Sharply; French Bookings to Egypt Climb 25%
Holiday searches for Egypt have grown sharply in the United Kingdom. French travel agencies report a 25% increase in bookings to the destination.
Shanghai Launches 15th Five-Year Urban Tourism Plan with 2030 Targets
Shanghai's 15th Five-Year Plan targets over 900 billion yuan in annual tourism revenue by 2030 with 10 million inbound visitors. The plan includes developing a riverside tourism belt and expanding suburban themed tourism.
Shanghai Plans 900 Billion Yuan Tourism Revenue, 10 Million Inbound Visitors by 2030
Shanghai's 15th Five-Year Plan aims to surpass 900 billion yuan in tourism revenue and attract over 10 million inbound visitors annually by 2030. The plan focuses on enhancing urban tourism and integrating culture with tourism development.
















