On January 20, 2023, China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced that starting February 6, 2023, local travel agencies and online travel operators would resume providing outbound group tours and airline-plus-hotel packages.

According to the announcement, the pilot resumption of group travel will be open to 20 destination countries.

List of countries

Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Maldives, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Laos, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Russia, Switzerland, Hungary, New Zealand, Fiji, Cuba, Argentina.