Chinese Have No Money, Tightening Their Wallets, Poor Trips, and May Day Holiday Is Full of Traps

Chinese Have No Money, Tightening Their Wallets, Poor Trips, and May Day Holiday Is Full of Traps

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Over the 2025 May Day holiday, China saw more than 300 million people traveling, leading to overcrowded tourist destinations operating beyond their capacity. Businesses initially expected a significant boost in profits, but instead, they were met with a surge of "budget travelers." In fact, some tourists were so dissatisfied that they demanded refunds on the spot at several scenic areas

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