Immersive dining shows integrating "catering + performance" have gained huge popularity and become new highlights of Xi'an's cultural tourism consumption in summer.
The sizzling sound of an iron pan and the aroma of freshly fried dough drew Ukrainian travel blogger Oleksii Lisianskyi to a small restaurant in Xi'an, Shaanxi province.
The first store of Eastbuy in Northwest China was established in Xi'an's Beilin district on July 15.
MU Center, a new commercial landmark in Xi'an's Airport New City, was put into operation on July 3.
As the summer solstice arrives on Sunday, across the wheat fields of the Guanzhong Plain, the first harvest of early summer has just been completed. Fresh grain is milled into new flour, still carrying the fragrance of the earth.
China unveiled on Monday a new package of measures to make tax refunds easier for foreign visitors.
The aroma of freshly made biangbiang noodles mingled with the rhythms of Tang Dynasty music as the Chinese embassy in Washington welcomed more than 7,000 visitors on Saturday.
Xi'an is now accelerating the establishment of tax refund points for departing visitors, enhancing the convenience of international payment systems, and fostering a first-launch economic ecosystem – further boosting its global appeal.