China prepares for record-breaking May holiday travel

Is China seeing a tourism boom? With Covid-19 under control in the country, the upcoming May holiday is expected to bring record levels of travel and spending, writes Robynne Tindall. More than 250 million people are expected to take trips around China during the upcoming Labour Day national holiday from 1-5 May. This year’s holiday has been extended to five days instead of the usual three in a bid to…