Summer travel to China is heating up, and Korean airlines are increasing their flight routes.

According to the data from the National Immigration Administration, the number of foreign nationals entering and exiting China in the first half of this year exceeded 38 million, an increase of 30.2% compared to the same period last year. Among them, the number of foreign nationals entering China without a visa reached 13.64 million, an increase of 53.9% compared to the same period last year. As the summer vacation approaches, the number of South Korean tourists visiting China continues to rise. Statistics from the largest travel agency in South Korea show that cities such as Qingdao, Yantai, Yancheng in Shandong Province, Kunming in Yunnan Province, and other cities in China are popular destinations. Korean Air will increase its flights to China from over 180 flights per week to 206 flights per week this summer, representing a 14% increase. Jeju Air has recently opened a new route from Busan to Shanghai, operating 4 flights per week, and also increased the frequency of flights to Xi'an, Weihai, Guilin from Incheon.