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China sets new tech standards to upgrade smart tourist experience

CGTN

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China has launched its first national standard for smart scenic areas, introducing next-generation technology to transform the tourist experience by optimizing daily operations, boosting safety, and protecting personal data. Under the new framework announced by the country's standardization administration, major destinations must deploy intelligent sensing and real-time analysis to actively manage visitor traffic and prevent overcrowding. The standard also enforces strict data privacy protocols to secure tourists' identities and payment information throughout its entire lifecycle. Crucially, the guidelines mandate the integration of age-friendly navigation interfaces and barrier-free routing, ensuring the new digital systems are fully accessible to elderly and disabled travelers.

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