[ASEAN Special Line] Cross-border 'Two-way Tour' between China and Vietnam, New Year's Hot, Nearly 400 Vietnamese Tourist Groups Enter China

According to data provided by the Dongxing Entry Exit Border Inspection Station on February 24th, during the Chinese New Year holiday (February 15th to February 23rd), the total number of inbound and outbound personnel at Dongxing Port exceeded 139,000. From the second to the fourth day of the first lunar month, there was a small peak in the entry of Vietnamese family and tourist groups, with nearly 400 Vietnamese tourist groups and over 4,000 Vietnamese tourists entering China with the groups.

The Saigon coffee shop located in Dongxing Guomen Scenic Area, Guangxi, is hard to find during the Chinese New Year holiday. Tourists taste Vietnamese coffee here and admire the Vietnamese Mang Street across the river. The store manager Lu Shaoyuan introduced that there are check-in points full of Vietnamese style in the store, and Vietnamese folk song and dance performances are launched during the Chinese New Year, which are popular among tourists.

During the peak period of Spring Festival passenger flow, customs clearance is still efficient and convenient, and the entire process takes less than 5 minutes, "said a tourist surnamed Ruan from Mangjie, Vietnam. After entering China, she and her family enjoyed lanterns and visited the Spring Festival temple fair, immersing themselves in the Chinese New Year atmosphere.

In Pingxiang, another border city in Guangxi, the local cultural and tourism department launched a park interactive experience project at the Friendship Pass scenic area during the Chinese New Year. The project deeply integrates border history, folk New Year flavors, and modern technology experiences to create a Chinese New Year market, enriching the Chinese New Year travel experience on the China Vietnam border, and attracting and retaining cross-border tourists with rich folk customs.

According to data released by the Friendship Pass Exit and Entry Border Inspection Station, from the first to the sixth day of the Lunar New Year (February 17th to February 22nd), the Friendship Pass Port experienced a peak in inbound and outbound passenger flow, with a total of 50000 people entering and exiting the country. Over 700 batches and 27000 cross-border tour groups, including "one-day tours" and "two-day tours," were inspected and released. (End)