Due to the country's extension of visa-free transit stays to 240 hours, "China Travel" has been further updated. Changsha has become a destination for an increasing number of overseas tourists visiting China. The Changsha Overseas Starhub, an online one-stop service platform for overseas tourism, was officially launched on January 2, 2025.

A poster of the Changsha Overseas Starhub.

Jointly developed by the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Culture, Tourism, Radio and Television and Ctrip Group, the platform brings together essential travel information for tourists, including dining, accommodation, travel, and entertainment. It features sections such as Trip.Best, Featured Hotels, Local Experiences, and more, providing a comprehensive overview of travel options in Changsha. Tourists can simply enter the keyword "Changsha" in the search box on the homepage of Ctrip's overseas platform to access the Changsha travel guide and enjoy a convenient travel service experience.

A page of the Changsha Overseas Starhub platform.

A spokesperson for the Changsha Municipal Bureau of Culture, Tourism, Radio and Television said that, the launch of the Changsha Overseas Starhub is an innovation in Changsha's tourism services and also a vital step for Changsha to present its charm to the world. Changsha will show warm hospitality to tourists from home and abroad, so that they can savor its unique allure in an all-round manner.