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Young people become new force in ‘red tourism’ as recognition of CPC rises
Huang Lanlan Published: May 19, 2021 08:53 PM
Actors recreate the scenes of the Red Army s Long March in Loushanguan in Zunyi, Southwest China s Guizhou Province on April 20. Loushanguan is actively promoting its red tourism for tourists to trace revolutionary relics and better experience the red culture. Photo: Xinhua Red tourism, which refers to visiting historical sites with a modern revolutionary legacy, is gaining growing popularity among Chinese people - especially young ones, China s National Cultural Heritage Administration said on Wednesday.
People aged under 40 accounted for 89.1 percent of all the red tourism visitors during this year s May Day holidays, according to statistics from Chinese online travel platform Ly.com. More than 40 percent were aged between 21 and 30, the data showed.
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By GT staff reporters Published: Apr 02, 2021 01:57 PM
Residents take selfies while enjoying cherry blossoms in a park in Shanghai. Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Chinese consumption in many sectors including tourism, catering and transportation is expected to experience a boost during the Qingming Festival holiday as China lifts restrictions on people s movement after tamping down the epidemic, with many sectors having prepared accordingly. Experts said it could be a good sign for the second quarter s economic rebound.
The Qingming Festival holiday falls from April 3 to 5 this year, and many Chinese will return home to pay tribute to their deceased relatives. It is also a great time for spring outings.