Ministry of Culture and Tourism Archives

Foreigners spend 700% more on Alipay in China over Labour Day holiday as inbound tourism slowly recovers

The number of visitors – from 15 countries across Europe and Southeast Asia included in China’s visa exemption scheme – who used Alipay during the holiday was up fourfold this …

China’s short video and live streaming sector still growing, with more than 15 million hosts, as online shopping fuels demand

by Anas Siddiqui

The CNSA estimated this e-commerce segment was already worth hundreds of billions of dollars on the mainland. The state-run body reports to the National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA), China’s …