Mihajlo Pupin bridged the seven and a half thousand kilometers air distance between Belgrade and Beijing. The direct line between the two cities, established after a four-year break, bears the name of the famous Serbian scientist.

Hainan Airlines plane, which recently landed directly from Beijing at the Belgrade airport, raises high expectations. As high as the direct flight that Air Serbia will soon establish on the same route. It is believed that the lines will facilitate the travel of a large number of businessmen and tourists from China.

It is well-known that Chinese tourists love Serbia. Chinese tourist magazine WiTrip ranked Serbia as one of the most popular overseas destinations, which promises good tourist seasons. The magnificent figures from 2019 are still proudly mentioned, and given the circumstances, the number of 77,000 overnight stays in the first five months of this year inspires hope.

Domestic destinations are already looking forward to guests from China, preparing an offer that will delight them and an ambiance they will remember.

Coronavirus lowered the number of Chinese tourists at destinations in Serbia, but many tourism workers took advantage of this break to improve, modernize and adapt their offer to the requirements of modern tourists.

That's why all the destinations are looking forward to the new airline, which will, at first once a week, then more often in the autumn, bring guests who will have the opportunity to enjoy the tourist offer of our country. To experience Serbia as they haven't had the opportunity in the last few years.