For some visitors, however, the experience can feel alarmingly close to the real thing. A growing number of young people in China are paying to experience simulated natural disasters, turning the ...

A new form of "dark tourism" is gaining attention in China, where young adventurers are paying to experience simulated natural disasters, from powerful typhoons and torrential rain to sudden urban ...

One user claimed disaster experience centres are a valuable way to teach survival skills. A unique trend of "dark tourism" is gaining popularity in China, where young adventurers pay to experience ...

A new kind of “dark” tourism is emerging in China, where young travelers are paying money to experience simulated disasters in safe, controlled indoor centers. Participants during a typhoon survival ...

The appeal of these events comes from facing a scary crisis in a safe environment, notes an expert As dark tourism gains traction, some Chinese youth are embracing a related form of experiential ...

China's "dark tourism" sees young people paying for simulated disaster survival training (typhoons, floods) at centers like Lvxing Base. This trend sparks debate over whether it's education or ...