ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 18th November 2014 Greetings! The increase of Chinese tourists travelling abroad is now followed by Chinese hospitality groups expanding internationally and buying overseas hotels out. The announcement made last Wednesday of Jing Jiang International buying French hotel group, Louvres Hotels group, has been causing quite a commotion. This acquisition […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 18th November 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 10th November 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 10th November 2014 Greetings! Last week was a very busy week for the ChinaContact team. While some of us were attending WTM in London to introduce travel agencies and National Tourism Boards to the opportunities of the Chinese tourism market, other were finalising the details of our workshop […]
ChinaContact Monthly Newsletter, October 2014
China Outbound Tourism Monthly Newsletter October 2014 Monday 3rd of November China National Day started on 1 October and with it one of the busiest travelling period in China, the first Golden Week after the summer break. Our research indicates that the largest contingency of travellers, group travel from China, while […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 27th October 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 27th October 2014 Greetings! Today, and looking at the news, many already understood it, if destinations are to get a share of China’s booming outbound tourism governments must step-in and review their visa policy. New measures will be implemented to speed up the visa process for Chinese visitors […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 20th October 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 20th October 2014 Greetings! “Be a good Panda, be a good tourist”, that’s the advice of the latest CCTV ad featuring people dressed as Panda misbehaving while on holidays in Sydney. The ad which was supposed to remind Chinese tourists to behave when travelling overseas was […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 24th March 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 24th March, 2014 Greetings! More and more young Chinese are studying overseas. They are particularly attracted by management or financial courses; however lately, curriculum in the tourism and luxury retail sectors are becoming increasingly popular. Not only do these sectors offer attractive career prospects for students in […]