Chen Jinping founded China's earliest travel agency on August 1, 1923 (June 19, 1923). On August 1, 1923, Chen Jinping established the travel department in Shanghai Bank, which was the beginning of the national self-government travel agency. Prior to this, China's travel industry was monopolized by a small number of overseas travel agencies, such as Britain's Mailing Long, the U.S. Transportation, Japan's International Tourism Bureau, etc. These travel agencies are mainly overseas, Chinese travelers are often disregarded. The travel department's business is dominated by passenger transportation, its services are numerous, including sales of domestic and overseas train vessels, bookings (sales of tickets across the nation's railways, ships and long-haul ships), travel