Dubai has formed a strategic partnerships with UnionPay International and online travel platform Tuniu in Shanghai....
Baidu Inc is expanding its mapping services beyond China, to tap into the growing demand from Chinese tourists traveling overseas....
As increasing numbers of sports savvy Chinese tourists take vacations abroad, the country#39;s travel agencies are busy providing sports tourism tours and packages....
China’s inbound and outbound tourism traffic is expected to grow 5% in 2016, to 263 million, of which inbound tourist arrivals are expected to increase by 2.5% to137 million, while outbound tourism traffic will increase by 8% to126 million....
China Southern Airlines reported 103.60% YoY increase in ecommerce direct sales up to December 31 2015. Of which, mobile sales increased by 189.65% YoY, sales via WeChat increased by 195.00% YoY and its value-added service revenue increased by 102.44% YoY....
In addition to a domestic travel market in excess of 4 billion people, China also handled more than 250 million inbound and outbound visitors in 2015, and the tourism sector contributed more than 10% of the domestic economy and employments....
Expedia has a two-fold approach for each and every market. Firstly, building own brands organically and secondly, partnering with strong local brands. Currently,the company is looking at optimizing marketing mix, looking at new payment options other than Alipay and also sharpening hotel content via c...
The original idea of tourist offices and visitor centers was to provide visitors with helpful information; however, with the birth of the internet, Wi-Fi, and smartphones,tourists can easily have access to online information and the value of these service centers in the digital age is certainly worth...
In December 2015, BTG Hotels Group acquired Homeinns Hotel Group for RMB11 billion while this month, Homeinns bought a new long-term rental apartment brand ‘Douhao Apartment’, which has seven apartments, totalling 600 rooms....
China#39;s investments in its tourism industry is expected rise 20 percent from last year, to 1.2 trillion yuan or 180 billion U.S. dollars....