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ICTP helps members reach China travel market

International Coalition of Tourism Partners

ICTP helps members reach China travel market

HAWAII, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles; BALI, Indonesia – The International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) and the China Business Network will announce a deeper cooperation ...

China and South Korea to showcase culture in Seychelles carnival

Carnaval International de Victoria set for February 8-10

China and South Korea to showcase culture in Seychelles carnival

The annual carnival of carnivals in Seychelles, the “Carnaval International de Victoria” will see China and South Korean cultures through these country's distinct interpretation of Taichi ...

Chinese lion dance instructors on working visit to Seychelles

China Africa Development Fund delegation

Chinese lion dance instructors on working visit to Seychelles

Wu Guohua the Managing Director, Market & Investment Cooperation Dept. for China-Africa Development Fund, and Mr.

UNWTO to work with China to advance tourism development

Cooperation between UN World Tourism Organization and China National Tourism Administration

UNWTO to work with China to advance tourism development

The Chairman of the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), Mr.

Hangzhou launches global tourism campaign

One of China's Most Important Cities to Promote Tourism to International Markets

Hangzhou launches global tourism campaign

HANGZHOU, China - In an unprecedented move to allow international tourists to travel freely throughout the city, Hangzhou, capital of the Zhejiang Province in China, has facilitated an "open door ...

Chinese build highway link between Sudan and Ethiopia

Highway declared open

Chinese build highway link between Sudan and Ethiopia

By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda

UGANDA (eTN) - A Chinese-built and financed highway link between Ethiopia and the Sudan was declared open and operational during the week, when officials in Addis Ababa made the announcement.

HOTELEX Shanghai 2013 sneak peek

HOTELEX Shanghai 2013

HOTELEX Shanghai 2013 sneak peek

SHANGHAI, China - As one of the largest exhibitions in the hospitality industry with the highest standards, HOTELEX Shanghai is consistently concerned about innovation and green concepts.

Chinese still find Philippines attractive tourist destination

Chinese Tourism To Philippines

Chinese still find Philippines attractive tourist destination

MANILA Philippines - Despite the bitter territorial dispute in the high seas that has grabbed headlines here and abroad the past year, the Chinese still find the Philippines an attractive tourist ...

15th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition to be held in April

Auto Shanghai 2013

15th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition to be held in April

SHANGHAI, China - The 15th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai 2013) will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center from 21st to 29th April, 2013.

Beijing starts 72-hour visa-free stay policy

Travel to China

Beijing starts 72-hour visa-free stay policy

BEIJING, China - Beijing recently announced a 72-hour visa-free stay for citizens from 45 countries who have outbound air tickets and visas to a third country, starting January 1, 2013.

Shanghai extends visa-free stays to 72 hours for passengers from 45 countries

Shanghai Tourism

Shanghai extends visa-free stays to 72 hours for passengers from 45 countries

SHANGHAI, China - From January 1, 2013, Shanghai extends visa-free stays to 72 hours for passengers from 45 countries.

NTA continues to build a bridge to the China travel market

award-winning China Inbound Program

NTA continues to build a bridge to the China travel market

LEXINGTON, Kentucky - Fresh off a successful partnership with Brand USA last month at the China International Travel Mart in Shanghai, NTA is moving into the next phase of its award-winning China ...

China and Nepal sign pact to jointly boost tourism

China-Nepal Tourism

China and Nepal sign pact to jointly boost tourism

LHASA, Tibet - Tourism officials from China and Nepal signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to jointly boost tourism between the two countries.

Shangri-La Hotel, Yangzhou opens in storied city of poets, merchants and explorers

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts

Shangri-La Hotel, Yangzhou opens in storied city of poets, merchants and explorers

HONG KONG - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts marked the opening of its 35th hotel in mainland China today with the debut of the Shangri-La Hotel, Yangzhou in Jiangsu Province.

The Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu set to open its doors in summer 2013

First International Luxury Hospitality Brand to Enter Southwest China

The Ritz-Carlton, Chengdu set to open its doors in summer 2013

HONG KONG - The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.

Qunar continues to dominate Chinese holiday travel traffic

Chinese Travel Market Trends

Qunar continues to dominate Chinese holiday travel traffic

BEIJING, China - According to the latest October traffic data published by iResearch, a reputable Chinese market research firm, Chinese consumers opted overwhelmingly to use Qunar for their travel ...

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport stepping into the "30 Million Airports Club"

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport stepping into the "30 Million Airports Club"

CHENGDU, China - At 9:05 am, on December 12th, 2012, CA4440, flying from Gui Yang, landed on the runway smoothly.

Irish tourism woos China

Largest Irish tourism trade mission to China to date

Irish tourism woos China

Eighteen Irish organisations, including hotels, golf operators, visitor attractions and DMCs (destination management companies) linked up with Tourism Ireland in Shanghai last week to form the ...

Hello Kitty restaurant: Terrible food in terribly cute setting

Hello Kitty restaurant opens in Beijing

Hello Kitty restaurant: Terrible food in terribly cute setting

Hello Kitty fans might be the world's most spoiled travelers as the tourism industry seems determined to build a complete service chain out of that five-apple-tall bobtail cat.

The Peninsula Shanghai named world's best business hotel

Peninsula Shanghai Hotel

The Peninsula Shanghai named world's best business hotel

SHANGHAI, China - The Peninsula Shanghai has been honoured by Travel + Leisure magazine as the world's finest business hotel.

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts arrives on the shore of 'China's Hawaii'

Shangri-La Hotel, Haikou

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts arrives on the shore of 'China's Hawaii'

HONG KONG - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts officially arrived on the shore of 'China's Hawaii' this week with the opening of the 337-room Shangri-La Hotel, Haikou on Hainan Island.

China and Japan report rising numbers of outbound trips

ITB World Travel Trends Report analyzes developments in Asian source markets

China and Japan report rising numbers of outbound trips

BERLIN, Germany – Asia continues to be the driving force in global tourism.

2013 PATA Travel Mart heads to China

Pacific Asia Travel Association event to meet in Chengdu

2013 PATA Travel Mart heads to China

BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced that PATA Travel Mart 2013 will take place September 25-27 at Century City New International Convention & ...

Philippines irked by the map of disputed islands in new Chinese e-passport

Tension over disputed islands map

Philippines irked by the map of disputed islands in new Chinese e-passport

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Friday that visa processing for Chinese tourists who carry the new e-passport that include a map of the disputed islands in ...

Report: Chinese shoppers would pay premium for "Made in USA" brands

US-made products popular in China

Report: Chinese shoppers would pay premium for "Made in USA" brands

BEIJING, China - A majority of Chinese shoppers would pay a premium for products showing they were "made in USA", a report by the Boston Consulting Group has revealed.

Chinese tourists shun Japan, head to US, Europe and Australia

Chinese Tourism To Japan Down

Chinese tourists shun Japan, head to US, Europe and Australia

SHANGHAI, China - Tourists from China will be heading to Europe, the US and Australia in droves during this winter break and also for next year's Lunar New Year holiday season.

PATA China Responsible Tourism welcomes more participants

international experts debate responsible tourism issues

PATA China Responsible Tourism welcomes more participants

SHANGHAI, China - The second PATA China Responsible Tourism & China-ASEAN Tourism Development Forum concluded in Shanghai November 16 with 152 participants, up from 130 who attended the first ...

China's senior citizens are increasingly visiting Russia

Chinese retirees flock to Russia

China's senior citizens are increasingly visiting Russia

Gray power is on the rise in the tourism market as China's senior citizens are increasingly visiting Russia.

Dassault Falcon establishes Chinese subsidiary

Dassault Falcon

Dassault Falcon establishes Chinese subsidiary

BEIJING, China - Dassault Falcon has established a 'wholly owned foreign entity' to represent the Falcon brand in the growing Chinese market.

China host country at BIT 2013

Italy and China have always had a special relationship

China host country at BIT 2013

By Mario Masciullo, eTN Italy

ITALY (eTN) - Ever since Marco Polo, and then the missionary and scholar Matteo Ricci - the first two Westerners to stay in the Celestial Empire - Italy and China have always been joined by a ...

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