Tag: China Outbound
HK-China travel gets a lift as high-speed rail connects to mainland
With the launch of the long-delayed rail link connecting Hong Kong to mainland China’s high-speed network on September 23, tourism players in the city...
Virtuoso Travel Week heads to China next year for Asia debut
As more Chinese travel agencies join its network, Virtuoso will next year debut the Virtuoso Travel Week On Tour Asia in China, where the...
Dull Golden Week for Thai tourism in shadow of Phuket tragedy
Thailand will miss its Chinese arrival target during the Golden Week holiday, with travel confidence from the China market still not restored three months...
Hong Kong gets on board China’s high-speed rail network
Following years of delay and cost overruns, the 26km rail link connecting Hong Kong to mainland China's high-speed rail network was finally launched on...
TAT, Fliggy team up to improve Chinese tourists’ travel experience in...
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has formed a strategic partnership with Alibaba’s online travel subsidiary Fliggy.com, following last week’s conference between TAT and Fliggy...
South Korea explores new growth markets
South Korea is looking further afield to boost its inbound tourism figures.
In the first seven months of 2018, the country welcomed 5.7 million foreign...
China’s outbound tourism market shows no signs of slowing
Online travel agent Ctrip and China Tourism Academy (CTA) have released a joint report on China's outbound market for 1H2018.
In 1H2018, Chinese travellers made...
Facing the rate challenge
The Chinese are returning to Hong Kong, but this is not relieving agents of challenges they face with dynamic room rates, finds Prudence Lui.
Belt and Road Initiative spurs upmarket Chinese travel to novel destinations
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has sparked a surge in Chinese upmarket travellers visiting new destinations like Belarus, Croatia, Morocco, Kazakhstan and Serbia,...
UNWTO highlights reveal world’s top travel markets and destinations
Japan entered the world's top 10 destinations in terms of tourism earnings in 2017, among the highlights in UNWTO's most recent report.
International tourist arrivals...
