China Tourism Day celebrated

China marked its 15th annual Tourism Day on Monday under the theme “Stunning Landscapes, Beautiful Journeys,” with vibrant festivities nationwide. From coastal eco-tours to cultural immersions, the celebrations highlighted the country’s diverse travel offerings.

Visitors aboard a ship begin a marine tour in Rongcheng, Shandong Province, on Monday, immersing themselves in ecological tourism. China News Service

Tourists join a dance lesson at the Inner Mongolia regional event celebrating China Tourism Day on Monday. Photos by Xinhua unless otherwise stated

Staff members dressed as Lady White Snake and Xu Xian interact with tourists during a wellness tour featuring nearly 100 senior travelers on train G7236 on Monday.

The intangible cultural heritage exhibition dazzles visitors at a China Tourism Day event in Ninghai, Zhejiang Province, on Monday.

An aerial view of Yunyang Geopark in Chongqing, recently designated a UNESCO Global Geopark.

A scenic landscape at Kanbula National Geopark in Qinghai Province, a newly recognized UNESCO Global Geopark.