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Qianshan Xiushui Scenic Area RV Town Attracts Long-Term Summer Residents Lifestyle © m.sohu.com
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Qianshan Xiushui Scenic Area RV Town Attracts Long-Term Summer Residents

In July, the RV town at Qianshan Xiushui Scenic Area in Puding County officially opened, offering personalized long-term rental sites. Currently, over 40 tourists reside long-term, with more than 200 having experienced summer stays. Located 2.4 km from the county seat, the town features full amenities, with each site measuring 6 meters wide and 7 meters deep, allowing for canopies, trailers, or pod units. Positive word-of-mouth via short videos has boosted its reputation, fostering a new summer retreat model.

Source: m.sohu.com ZHO
EV Camping Trend Cuts Hotel Occupancy in China Lifestyle © Cafebiz.vn
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EV Camping Trend Cuts Hotel Occupancy in China

Bloomberg analysts link a decline in hotel occupancy in China to the growing trend of sleeping in electric vehicles. For the week of July 6-12, average hotel occupancy was 62.3%, down 3% year-on-year. RevPAR fell to 209.6 yuan. Budget hotels saw an 8.2% drop in revenue per available room, and mid-range hotels 7.8%. Tourist numbers did not decline, but spending shifted from accommodation to camping in EVs.

Source: Cafebiz.vn VIE
Industry CN China

BAW Wangpai M7 Camper Priced from 89,800 Yuan

BAW has launched the 2026 Wangpai M7 camper, with both the Light Travel and Meitu editions priced at 89,800 yuan, available from March 27. The factory-built camper is road-legal with a blue plate and C1 license, features a 2,116 mm height for standard garages, and converts second-row seats into a 1.95×1.47 m bed. It includes a 6 kWh LiFePO4 battery, 3,000 W inverter, and 12V 2,400 W air conditioning, with optional solar. Power comes from a 2.0L engine with 5MT, achieving 7.8 L/100 km WLTC.

Source: sina.cn ZHO
Xishuangbanna 7-day camping in rainy season: routes and rules Lifestyle © k.sina.com.cn
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Xishuangbanna 7-day camping in rainy season: routes and rules

In July-August 2026, Xishuangbanna is in its rainy season. Jinghong city is hot and humid, while Menghai County has 244.5 days a year with maximum temperatures below 28°C. For a 7-day family or RV route, available campsites include Ganlanba Xindi RV Camp, Menghai Duschu Chenlin, Mengyuan Xianjing (tickets from 55 yuan, package from 366 yuan), and the Mekong speedboat base (188 yuan). New 2026 regulations limit legal campsites to three types, with fines up to 100,000 yuan for wild camping. Recommended route: Jinghong (1 night) - Menghai (2 nights) - Mengla (2 nights) - return (1 night).

Source: k.sina.com.cn ZHO
Lifestyle CN China

Comparison of three routes for a week-long motorhome camping trip

Sina published a comparison of three routes for a seven-day motorhome camping trip, based on reports from July 2026. The Hulunbuir route (about 1200 km, 2-3 hours of driving per day) is recommended for families with children, the Northern Xinjiang route (800-1000 km, including Duku Highway and Sayram Lake) for scenery enthusiasts, and the optimized Western Sichuan-Yunnan route (860 km, 120 km per day) for beginners. Campsite prices range from 80 to 250 yuan per night, with more campsites in Hulunbuir and Northern Xinjiang. The article also addresses child safety and driver's license requirements.

Source: k.sina.com.cn ZHO
Lifestyle CN China

Xinjiang launches camper check-in campaign offering free parking

The Xinjiang Tourism Association has launched a campaign allowing motorhome owners to exchange check-ins at regional cities for free parking at campsites outside the region. Open to all, the campaign has already attracted 1,300 motorhomes with over 5,000 check-ins. Participants register at one of four entry cities—Hami, Ruoqiang, Yecheng, or Minfeng—and then check in via a mini-program at designated scenic spots and campsites. Each check-in earns one day of free parking, up to 150 days. The campaign runs until the end of the year and includes 20 popular tourist destinations nationwide.

Source: m.sohu.com ZHO
Lifestyle CN China

Silk Road travel boosts Lanzhou's motorhome rental and camping industry

Lanzhou, Gansu province, is seeing growth in motorhome rentals and campsites along the Silk Road. The 'Yellow River' campsite in Anning district expanded its fleet from 20 to 40 vehicles, adding 20 camper spots and 20 water points at 0.5 yuan per hour. The 'Shushan' campsite in Yongdeng county, opened in 2019, features a 1.2 km waterfront, parking for 200-300 vehicles, and showers. Along the G30 highway in Yongchang county, a campsite opened with 4 showers and parking for 10 vehicles, offering camper rentals. Lanzhou also introduced booking platforms like 'Lanzhou Camping' and 'Yuezhang' for campsite reservations and rentals.

Source: gansu.gansudaily.com.cn ZHO
Industry CN China

China introduces support measures for motorhome industry

On June 23, 2026, China's Ministry of Commerce and other agencies announced a list of 40 pilot cities for automobile market reform, including Yangzhou with a focus on motorhomes and camping. Almost simultaneously, nine ministries issued 17 measures to develop the automotive aftermarket, including legalizing modifications, motorhome rental, and campsite construction. In 2025, motorhome sales in China exceeded 20,000 units for the first time, and sales of new energy motorhomes grew by 261.2% compared to 2024. The market is expected to grow by 15–20% in 2026.

Source: caam.org.cn ZHO
Tesla Model Y for camping: 821 km range and flat sleeping space Lifestyle © k.sina.com.cn
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Tesla Model Y for camping: 821 km range and flat sleeping space

Tesla Model Y is suitable for camping, with a real-world range efficiency of 63% in the Pearl River Delta test. Camp mode consumes 176 km of range over 12 hours of air conditioning. The trunk volume is 2022 liters, and the Supercharger network includes over 12,000 stations. For better sleep, opt for the long-range version and add underbody protection and window shades.

Source: k.sina.com.cn ZHO

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