CNBC
Tourism price wars threaten to dim a rare bright spot in China's consumer spending
Monday, August 3, 2026
China's domestic tourism sector is experiencing declining hotel revenues as room rates face pressure from weak demand. The National Bureau of Statistics reported that travel spending among Chinese consumers has slowed compared to previous years. Hotel occupancy rates and average daily rates have both declined in major tourism destinations.
Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/03/china-price-demand-tourism-hotel.html
