Tag: China Outbound
25 years of Chinese outbound tourism
Wolfgang Georg Arlt, founder and CEO of China Outbound Tourism Research Institute (COTRI), shares his views on the development of the country's wanderlust since 2004 and what to expect when China reopens its borders
Disappointing: IATA chief slams differentiated arrival measures for travellers from China
The growing number of countries establishing different arrival measures for travellers coming from China has drawn a passionate statement from IATA’s director general Willie...
Malaysia readies to welcome Chinese travellers
Malaysia is gearing up to welcome Chinese travellers into the country from January 8, 2023, despite calls to temporarily ban the entry of travellers...
TAT sends Covid protection reminders to tourism community
Yuthasak Supasorn, governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), is urging tourism businesses to guard against Covid-19 infections in preparation for the return...
South Korea orders Covid-19 testing for China arrivals
Visitors from China must undergo Covid-19 testing upon arrival in South Korea, a measure that took effect January 2.
The PCR test is taken on...
Australia implements arrival Covid tests for Greater China travellers
Travellers arriving in Australia from China, Hong Kong and Macau must show a negative Covid-19 test result from January 5.
According to news reports, Australian...
Hong Kong players call for more details to plan for Chinese...
China's resumption of travel is lifting spirits across Hong Kong's tourism sector, but players are urging China for more details to help them better...
Outbound flight bookings surge from Mainland China: Trip.com Group
Trip.com Group recorded a 254 per cent increase in Mainland China's outbound flight bookings on December 27 compared to the day before.
This follows mainland...
Temper expectations for return of China
China announced this week that it would scrap quarantine for foreign arrivals from Jan 8, 2023. It is big news, as China has maintained...
Promising outlook for China outbound market
China is reopening from January 8, 2023 and the co-authors of e-handbook 88 Practical Ways to Prepare for the New Wave of Chinese Visitors...