Highlighted stories on China outbound tourism from the past week, courtesy of Travel Link Daily China Tourism Update |
New York witnesses a surge in the number of Chinese tourist |
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According to the World Journal report, New York received a total of 266,000 Chinese tourists, an increase of 45.4% compared to the same period last year. The estimated number of gu… More» |
2011-12-07 |
China becomes the premier source market to the Maldives |
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Officials from Tourism Maldives gladly announced that China has become the number one tourist source market for the country. There are about 100,000 Chinese travelers visiting the … More» |
2011-12-07 |
Jetstar Airways launches Singapore-Beijing flight |
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Qantas Airways low-cost carrier, Jetstar has opened the Singapore-Beijing route on the 24th November. It is the first airlines to offer a budget fare service on the Singapore-Beiji… More» |
2011-12-07 |
Qatar Airways opened Chongqing route |
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Qatar Airways has opened a direct flight to Chongqing from its capital Doha on the 28th November, 2011. The opening of the flight makes the journey between the two cities only 8 ho… More» |
2011-12-07 |
Air China adds several international flights in 2012 |
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Air China is resuming the Shanghai-Paris-Shanghai route on the 10th of March, 2012. It is also adjusting the original Shanghai-Beijing-Paris route to a Beijing-Paris-Beijing route … More» |
2011-12-07 |
720,000 visited Korea in the first nine months of this year |
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According to the data for the first nine months of this year, foreign visitors to Korea reached 720,000 half of which were Chinese visitors. These Chinese visitors generated a tota… More» |
2011-12-07 |
United Airlines to launch charter flight products to Guam Island |
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United Airlines has announced to launch ten charter flights to and from Guam Island from the four Chinese cities of Shanghai, Beijing, Hangzhou and Dalian. It revealed the ten flig… More» |
2011-12-07 |
First wholly foreign funded cruise company sets up in China |
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Costa Cruises has announced the set-up of a wholly foreign funded cruise service company on the 18th of November Costa Cruises Service (Shanghai) Company. This is the first wholly … More» |
2011-12-07 |
Lufthansa to add a new flight to Qingdao |
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Lufthansa is launching a new round trip flight to Qingdao on the 27th March, 2012. This tri-weekly flight will make a transfer in Shenyang, a city in northern China. The route will… More» |
2011-12-07 |
Eva Air opened Tianjin-Kaohsiung route |
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Eva Air has launched a once weekly Tianjin-Kaohsiung flight on the 18th November, 2011. The detail of the new flight is as follows: Flight No. Route Flight time Flight date BR789 T… More» |
2011-12-07 |
EIBTM places unparalleled importance on China outbound tourism market |
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EIBTM, the leading global event for the meetings and events industry, held in Barcelona, is to present a China Meetings Summit for the first time to give the international meetings… More» |
2011-12-07 |
New surge in China’s New Year overseas celebration tourism products |
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In recent years, celebrating Chinese New Year overseas has been a good selling tourism product for the tourism industry. Tourism bureaus, airlines, attractions as well as tour oper… More» |
2011-12-07 |
A quick look at Q3 outbound tourism market |
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According to CNTA statistics, in quarter three 2011, China sent over 5.45 million tourists to foreign countries, an increase of 16.21% compared with the same period last year. The … More» |
2011-12-07 |