In the first half of the year, Guilin saw a 6.4 percent increase in total industrial output value, with large-scale industries growing by 6.8 percent.
As tourists flocked to Paris during the recent Olympics, Cui Yuelin, the owner of a Chinese tea house in the city's 9th district, found herself noticeably busier.
Ancient waterway poised to tap deep heritage channeling tradition with innovation toward sustainable future, Alexis Hooi and Zhang Li report in Guilin, Guangxi.
Guilin is experiencing a surge in inbound tourism thanks to its well-developed infrastructure, quality services, and diverse tourism offerings, allowing foreign visitors to explore new landscapes.
Zheng Qinwen won China's first Olympic tennis singles gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Aug 4, becoming the first Asian player to achieve this honor.
On Aug 3, Shi Zhiyong, a weightlifter from Guilin, Guangxi, embarked on his third Olympic journey along with the initial contingent of athletes from the Chinese weightlifting team, which includes Li Fabin, Hou Zhihui, and Luo Shifang.
The inbound tourism market in Guilin continues to heat up.
The implementation of China's 144-hour visa-free transit policy has significantly enhanced the accessibility of China for foreign tourists.