High-speed rail boosts Hunan-GBA tourism

According to the cultural and tourism authorities in Zhangjiajie, the number of inbound tourists to major attractions in the city has exceeded 820,000 since early 2025, a 68.95 percent year-on-year increase.

On April 19, the number of inbound tourists to Zhangjiajie reached 19,018, with visitors from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan accounting for 26.76 percent, according to local cultural and tourism authorities.