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Promotes Ties Between China And Sri Lanka

Chinese passenger assistants on SriLankan Airlines flights to Beijing

By eTN Staff Writer

SriLankan Airlines has made its Beijing service even more convenient for Chinese passengers and now has a Chinese language Aassistant on board each flight in addition to the airline’s award-winning,

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Horror Tales From Chinese Tourists

'All prices are in US dollars': Welcome to New Zealand

By nzherald.co.nz

Tourists taken to souvenir shops in backstreet industrial areas and told the prices are in US dollars.

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Chinese Tourism

Can Chinese tourism beat the credit crisis?

By businessweek.com

China's GDP has slowed, a sign the nation is feeling the effects of the global downturn. Now its tourism engine is sputtering, too.

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China Featured Prominently In The Media

How did the Chinese outbound tourism sector fare in 2008?

By Roy Graff, ChinaContact

Without argument, 2008 had been the year China featured most prominently in the media all over the world.

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China-Israel Tourism

Chinese tourists closer to Israel

By xinhuanet.com

"I was full of excitement and curiosity for the whole trip.

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Chinese Embrace Volunteerism

A helping hand for Olympic tourists, a wary eye on political dissent

By yomiuri.co.jp

BEIJING--The Beijing Olympic Games have created a wave of volunteerism involving more than 1 million people, including those not registered as official volunteers.

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New South Wales

Tourism pitch to woo Chinese

By smh.com.au

Sydney is to be centre stage of the state's tourism push, as the core part of a new strategy to revive visitor numbers to NSW.

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Chinese Travel Industry Takes Huge Economic Strides

Chinese online booking explosion hits RMB 18 billion

By eTN

Technological advancement and changes in consumer behavior have meant that the Chinese travel industry has taken huge economic strides recently.

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China

Chinese homes open their doors to Olympic tourists

BEIJING - For many of the tourists expected to descend on Beijing for next month's Olympics, an authentic Chinese home may be where the heart is.

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China-Taiwan tourism

High-end China tourists charm Taiwan on first weekend

TAIPEI - A historic first wave of 762 select tourists from China charmed Taiwan over the weekend by spending money and behaving well, easing fears stoked by decades of animosity, officials said on Mon

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Taiwan

Culture shock looms as Taiwan braces for Chinese tourists

TAIPEI - The 350-room Cheng Pao Hotel near central Taiwan's Sun Moon Lake separates Chinese tourists from Japanese guests at meals to ensure those from China don't take out their nationalist aggressio

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China

China's tourist volume shrinks in shortened May Day holiday

BEIJING - Chinese had their fervor for holiday sightseeing cooled by a shortened vacation as tourist volume slumped nearly a quarter in the past three-day May Day holiday.

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Cambodia

Cambodia eyes lucrative European, Chinese tourist markets

PHNOM PENH, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia will seek to increase direct flights from China and European Union (EU) nations to boostits booming tourism industry, the Mekong Times newspaper reported Tuesday.

"Cambodia needs more flights from the big cities in southern China and they need to be daily," Tourism Minister Thong Khon was ... read more

Chinese Gov't, "Tibetans In Exile", Western Tourists - Who's Telling The Truth?

'Chinese beaten mercilessly' - tourists. So, what really happened in Tibet?

Rampaging Tibetan youths stoned and beat Chinese people in the Tibetan capital and set ablaze stores but now calm has returned after a military clampdown, say tourists emerging from the Himalayan region.

"It was an explosion of anger against the Chinese and Muslims by the Tibetans,'' 19-year-old Canadian John Kenwood said, describing an ... read more