News tagged china

Big Changes Coming to Tianjin: What Travelers Need to Know About the Upcoming SCO Summit

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Tianjin, China, for the SCO Summit in late August 2025, and the city is getting ready for this major international event. While this means lots of excitement and upgrades for Tianjin, travelers might want to plan ahead to avoid some temporary bumps in the road. Here’s a friendly breakdown of what this event could mean for anyone thinking of exploring Tianjin around the summit dates.

August 22, 2025

Travel Plans Upset: What China Southern Airlines’ Mass Cancellations Mean for Your Next Trip

On August 10, 2025, China Southern Airlines called off numerous flights in leading cities like Guangzhou, Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu, causing headaches for travelers while spotlighting alternative ways to get around. Here’s an easy guide to how these cancellations may shape your travel plans–from the stress of delays to the surprising upsides for China’s famous high-speed rail.

August 10, 2025

Thinking of Visiting China? What Travelers Need to Know About the Chikungunya Outbreak in 2025

If you're planning a trip to southern China this summer, especially Guangdong Province, there’s a health alert on the horizon: The CDC is weighing a travel notice because of a major spike in chikungunya cases. Here’s what this means for travelers—and how you can stay safe and informed.

July 31, 2025

U.S. Business Leaders Set Out for China: What This Means for Your Future Travels

A high-profile group of American business leaders, led by FedEx’s CEO, will visit China in late July 2025 to help ease trade strains. While the direct impact on travel plans isn’t immediate, this move has the potential to shape the future of tourism, business trips, and even your next online hotel booking between the U.S. and China.

July 28, 2025