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Hong Kong still top destination for mainland tourists

Chinese Travel To Hong Kong

Hong Kong still top destination for mainland tourists

Hong Kong's tax-free retail sales, proximity to the mainland and reputation for genuine goods will allow the city to keep its position as the top destination for mainland shoppers, in spite of any ...

EIBTM Summit to address concerns and opportunities facing China tourism market

Growth and movement of inbound and outbound business

EIBTM Summit to address concerns and opportunities facing China tourism market

Following the success of last year's inaugural China Meetings Summit at EIBTM ( www.eibtm.com ), the world's economic power house will once ...

Taiwan opening tourism office in Shangjai

Cross strait tourism

Taiwan opening tourism office in Shangjai

SHANGHAI, China - The soon-to-open Shanghai office of the Taiwan Strait Tourism Association (TSTA) has been designed to become "the place (in Shanghai) closest to Taiwan," with decorations ...

China travel a great positive force for change says ICTP President

ICTP President addresses China Tourism Forum at WTM

China travel a great positive force for change says ICTP President

HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles; BALI, Indonesia - Addressing the China Tourism Forum at the World Travel Market, International Council for Tourism Partners (ICTP) ...

PATA presents premier sustainable tourism conference

committed to facilitating exchange of best practices

PATA presents premier sustainable tourism conference

BANGKOK, Thailand - The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), in collaboration with the Marketing & International Cooperation Department of China National Tourism Administration and the ...

Three Japanese tourists dead after being stranded overnight on the Great Wall

North China hit by heavy snowfall

Three Japanese tourists dead after being stranded overnight on the Great Wall

BEIJING, China - Many parts of North China were hit by heavy snowfall on Sunday, leaving cars stranded on highways and leading to the deaths of three tourists who were stranded overnight on the ...

Chinese overseas tourism booming

More Chinese Travel Abroad

Chinese overseas tourism booming

Residents from the Chinese mainland spend $874 on shopping overseas on each trip on average, the most among Asian countries and regions, according to a survey released by Travelzoo Inc, a global ...

China-Japan row over Diaoyu Islands continues to hurt travel industry

China-Japan Tourism

China-Japan row over Diaoyu Islands continues to hurt travel industry

The row between China and Japan over the Diaoyu Islands has spilled over to the arts and continues to hit the travel industry.

Shangri-La opens luxury hotel in Changzhou, China

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts

Shangri-La opens luxury hotel in Changzhou, China

HONG KONG - Today marks the debut of the Shangri-La Hotel in Changzhou, one of China's top business cities. This is the second collaboration between Shangri-La International Hotel Management ...

Chengdu and Kanas Observatories join UNWTO network of tourism observatories

World tourism organization gathers data on sustainable tourism

Chengdu and Kanas Observatories join UNWTO network of tourism observatories

The Kanas Lake Nature Reserve in the extreme northwest of China and the city of Chengdu, one of China’s most populous cities, are the locations of two new UNWTO Sustainable Tourism Observatories ...

UNWTO sets up observatory on sustainable tourism in Chengdu

United Nations World Tourism Organization

UNWTO sets up observatory on sustainable tourism in Chengdu

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) set up an observatory on sustainable tourism in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, to monitor the environmental and socio-economic impact ...

China expects 2.6 trillion yuan in 2012 tourism revenues

China's 2012 tourism revenues up 16.6 percent

China expects 2.6 trillion yuan in 2012 tourism revenues

BEIJING, China - China's tourism revenues are expected to reach 2.6 trillion yuan (412.7 billion U.S. dollars) in 2012, up 16.6 percent year on year, the nation's top tourism think tank said ...

Jumeirah Group enhances its China market strategy

Jumeirah Group

Jumeirah Group enhances its China market strategy

DUBAI, UAE - Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company based in Dubai, has announced Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts and Ctrip.com International Ltd, China's leading travel service enterprise, ...

Japanese tourist spends month sleeping in Chinese train station

Japanese tourist loses wallet and passport in China

Japanese tourist spends month sleeping in Chinese train station

A Japanese tourist who lost his wallet and passport spent almost a month sleeping in a train station in Fuzhou, the capital city of Fujian province.

Chinese Golden Week tourists leave mountains of garbage behind

Chinese sanitation workers overwhelmed with piles of tourist rubbish

Chinese Golden Week tourists leave mountains of garbage behind

The multitudes of tourists who spent their eight-day holiday celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day visiting the country's scenic spots, overwhelmed the ability of sanitation workers to ...

Centenarians drive up tourism in China's Bama county

Tourists come to see Chinese centenarians

Centenarians drive up tourism in China's Bama county

BEIJING, China - More than 180,000 tourists have visited a remote mountainous county in China famous for having the most centenarians in the country.

China's Golden Week brings record tourism revenues

Chinese Golden Week Travel

China's Golden Week brings record tourism revenues

BEIJING, China - China's "Golden Week" holiday justified its title with a rise in tourism revenue, National Tourism Administration (NTA) statistics showed Sunday.

China's major tourist destinations see record crowds

Chinese Mid-autumn Festival and National Day holidays

China's major tourist destinations see record crowds

BEIJING, China - Major tourist destinations around China are witnessing travel peaks amid the eight-day Mid-autumn Festival and National Day holidays that run through until Sunday.

China declares Pakistan favored destination for Chinese tourists

Chinese tourism to Pakistan

China declares Pakistan favored destination for Chinese tourists

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Mir Shahjahan Khetran, Managing Director of PTDC participated in VIP Sharing Forum of CCTV Program “Preview & Presentation” held at Beijing, China.

China's tourist attractions slash ticket prices before Golden Week holidays

Chinese Golden Week

China's tourist attractions slash ticket prices before Golden Week holidays

BEIJING, China - More tourist attractions nationwide have slashed ticket prices before the eight-day Golden Week holidays, the National Development and Reform Commission said on Saturday.

Anti-Japanese sentiment: China's businesspeople calculating mid-term risk

China-Japan Island Dispute

Anti-Japanese sentiment: China's businesspeople calculating mid-term risk

HONG KONG - Anti-Japanese protests in Beijing, Qingdao, Xi'an, Shanghai and Shenzhen appear over for now, but senior executives at China firms with business ties to Japan foresee tensions ...

Shanghai to host 52nd Congress of International Congress and Convention Association

52nd Congress of International Congress and Convention Association

Shanghai to host 52nd Congress of International Congress and Convention Association

SHANGHAI, China - The 52nd Congress of International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) will be held in Shanghai on November 2-6, 2013.

Chinese tourists flock to Philippine's Central Visayas

Chinese tourism to Philippines up

Chinese tourists flock to Philippine's Central Visayas

Relations between China and the Philippines may have been tense due to a territorial dispute of islands at the West Philippine Sea, but this did not stop Chinese tourists from visiting Central ...

JAL reduces flights to China amid dispute over islands

Japan Airlines

JAL reduces flights to China amid dispute over islands

HONG KONG - Shares of Japan Airlines tumbled Friday after the airline announced it was cutting flights to China amid a dispute over islands in the East China Sea.

October brings Chinese tourism double-whammy

Chinese Super Golden Week

October brings Chinese tourism double-whammy

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Starting on September 30, Chinese travelers are taking advantage of the once-a-decade convergence of Chinese National Day and Mid-Autumn Lunar Festival.

China Travel names Seychelles top island holiday destination

China Travel and Meetings Industry Awards for Business Travel

China Travel names Seychelles top island holiday destination

Seychelles has won the Island Holiday Destination of the Year, awarded by the China Travel & Meetings Industry Awards for Business Travel. Mr.

Yangtze River cruises cope with economic slowdown

Yangtze River Cruise Industry

Yangtze River cruises cope with economic slowdown

Luxury ships make bold bid to lure tourists back onto the water

Islands dispute with China may hurt Japanese tourism recovery

Chinese tourists canceling their trips to Japan

Islands dispute with China may hurt Japanese tourism recovery

The recent purchase of the Diaoyu Islands by the Japanese government has cast a shadow over the nation's recovering tourism industry.

2012 Shanghai Tourism Festival opens

Shanghai Tourism Festival

2012 Shanghai Tourism Festival opens

SHANGHAI, China - On the evening of September 15, a parade was held to mark the beginning of the annual Shanghai Tourism Festival on the 2.2km-long Huaihai Road.

Tourism cities get together at Beijing Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit

World Tourism Cities Federation

Tourism cities get together at Beijing Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit

Cities intensely vie with each other for tourists, but the ferocious competition paused for a day at the Beijing Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit on Saturday as members of the newly founded World ...

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