China youth visit South Korea for hair, make-up makeovers to ‘experience beauty’ for a day

Young people from China are visiting South Korea for cheaper and better beauty services that last for only one day, reflecting a change in overseas tourism desires. On China’s social media, many are sharing the three must-do things while travelling in South Korea: colour analysis, make-up and hairstyle and taking an identity (ID) photograph. Unlike the traditional popular cosmetic surgery visits that might require days to recover from, young Chinese tourists are opting for cheaper, but more...