In 2024, it was a remarkable year for Tai'an to promote the integrated development of its culture and tourism industries.

Tai'an was recently honored as China's most charming cultural and tourism city and a demonstration city in China for high-quality development of cultural and tourism integration.

Official data shows that in 2024, Tai'an welcomed around 94.29 million domestic tourists, a year-on-year increase of 12.33 percent, generating tourism revenue of 90.27 billion yuan ($12.46 billion), a 13.81 percent year-on-year growth.