Tag: IT&CMA China
Chinese movie magic rubs off on Chiang Mai
SINCE its release in December 2012, the unexpected Chinese biggest box-office hit, Lost in Thailand, has sent a ripple across the entire tourism industry...
Sarawak mulls appointment of China marketing rep
A MARKETING representative in China for the Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB) and the Sarawak Tourism Board may be established towards the end of 2013...
Shanghai’s room rates fail to keep pace with supply
SHANGHAI'S comparatively low room rates to other Asian cities remain a bugbear for the city's hoteliers, but are helping to boost demand for the...
Japan freebies helping destination to bounce back
JAPAN'S MICE suppliers are offering incentives for event planners and turning up in full force at major tradeshows this year.
Apart from IT&CM China, Japan...
China’s second-tier cities grow in MICE appeal
BOLSTERED by recent upgrades in MICE hardware and heightened marketing efforts, second-tier Chinese cities such as Xiamen and Wuzhen are reporting a significant surge...
New B2B website targets event planners in China
MICEMonkey, a travel technology firm in Shanghai, has launched a new MICE-dedicated B2B website, MICE123.com, for the Chinese market.
Still in the beta version, the...
Europe hot for Chinese corporate events
CHINA'S economic boom has spurred higher spending and greater sophistication in event choices made by local companies.
According to Roger Tondeur, president of MCI, a...
Longhaul markets see enduring value in China
CHINA still remains an attractive longhaul destination for tight-budgeted buyers from the US and Europe despite the economic crisis.
Andrew Davis, vice president, Global Accounts,...
High prices, poor service plague Sanya
SANYA may boast a massive surge in new tourism infrastructure, but some event specialists have decided to bypass the destination due to its high...
CITS on MICE drive to beef up presence in China
CITS MICE, the business events division of China International Travel Service (CITS) Shanghai, is making moves to entrench itself as the leading player in...
