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“Shanhai Fu RV Shenzhou Tour” Launched in Beijing

30.04.2026 06:32 1 min 1 source РУС
chinanews.com.cn ZHO

On April 26, the first “Shanhai Fu RV Shenzhou Tour” event series was launched in Beijing, coinciding with the release of the book “Into China’s Famous Tourist Counties.” The event was organized by China City News and the China Cultural Industry Promotion Association. A strategic cooperation agreement was signed with Embodied Intelligence (Beijing) Technology Co. to integrate companion robots into RV camps. According to the association, China’s auto-tourism sector grew at an average annual rate of over 15% from 2023 to 2025, with the motorhome segment expanding by more than 25%.

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“Shanhai Fu RV Shenzhou Tour” Launched in Beijing

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