Tag: China Outbound
China a driving force of growth behind adventure travel
Adventure travel is still at an early stage in the Chinese market, but interest is growing rapidly across the "casual" and "advanced" segments, underscoring...
Thomas Cook China, Hanatour team up to launch Japanese DMC
Thomas Cook China, a joint venture between Thomas Cook Group and Fosun Tourism Group, has signed an agreement with Hanatour Japan to establish a...
China and Russia rising for the UAE, reveals ATM study
The UAE is predicted to witness particularly strong growth from China and Russia following Expo 2020 and its legacy, District 2020, according to research...
APAC travel to US down in 2018 due to trade war...
The number of tourists arriving in the US from Asia-Pacific fell by 3.2% last year, according to latest findings from ForwardKeys, which predicts future...
Where Asians are holidaying this Chinese New Year
With Chinese New Year round the corner, travel companies reveal the top holiday picks in the Asia-Pacific markets during the holiday period starting on...
Chinese travel spending, mobile transactions on the up: Alipay
Last year, the average budget and actual spending of 2,806 Chinese outbound travellers surveyed in a study by Nielsen and Alipay increased to US$6,026...
Arrivals into Thailand surge past 38 million
Despite concerns that the recent Phuket boat accident would affect Chinese arrivals, Thailand saw a record 38.3 million tourists in 2018, according to latest...
Laos turns focus to China, SE Asia markets
Laos has set its sights on attracting one million Chinese visitors this year as part of the Visit Laos-China 2019 campaign, with a series...
Chinese travellers increasingly drawn to beach vacations
China's rapid urbanisation is driving the popularity of island travel among Chinese tourists, a recent report commissioned by ITB China revealed.
Island escapes have surged...
Thailand extends temporary VOA fee waiver
Thailand's visa-on-arrival fee waiver for citizens of 20 countries, including China and India, will be extended until April 30.
The 2,000 baht (US$63) visa-on-arrival fee...
