ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 18th November 2014

  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 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 Monthly Newsletter June – July 2014

    China Outbound Tourism     Monthly Newsletter   June + July 2014 Tuesday 1st of July Sylvie Chen and Roy Graff attended ILTM Asia in June, Providing a platform at the pre-eminent luxury travel B2B trade show in Asia for our sister company China Edge and its clients, as well as IcelandEurope, a luxury […]

ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 23rd June 2014

  ChinaContact   Weekly Newsletter   23rd June, 2014 Greetings !   Britain tourism visa scheme is on the move as Home Secretary Theresa May announced an overhaul for Chinese tourists during her speech on the 16th of June on the occasion of China’s premier Li Keqiang’s four-day trip to the country. Read more in our […]

ChinaContact Monthly Newsletter, January 2014

        China Outbound Tourism Monthly Newsletter   January 2014 Monday 3rd January Greetings !     Happy Ma-Nian (year of the Horse) to you. I hope you enjoyed some Lion dances and had your fill of dumplings. This year is destined to become a breakthrough year for Chinese outbound tourism, with annual […]

ChinaContact Monthly Newsletter November 2013

ChinaContact Monthly Newsletter November 2013         China Outbound Tourism Monthly Newsletter   November 2013 Wednesday, 11th December Greetings!    The year 2013 will be remembered as the year when China truly became the most important source market in the world and the last year (probably) when we would be talking about Chinese […]

ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, December 9th , 2013

      ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter   9th December, 2013 Greetings!   This week, British culture secretary Maria Miller has announced the launch of the “Britain’s China Welcome campaign” for spring 2014.   This announcement follow on from the recent efforts made by the country to  simplify visa application to the UK for Chinese visitors and  increase […]

ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 18th November

ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 18th November, 2013     CHINACONTACT WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 18th November, 2013 Greetings! The world’s tourism industry is heading towards a fundamental change. By the end of the decade not only will Chinese tourists be the biggest spenders in luxury but they will also outnumber any other outbound tourists, bringing about a great number of opportunities […]

UK Conference Urges Retailers To Gear Up To Serve Chinese Shoppers

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UK retailers need to do more to engage with the vital audience of Chinese tourists claim the organisers behind a new event – the China Edge Symposium: Hospitality and Service for High Net Worth Chinese. The half day event, which is being sponsored by the world’s biggest-selling fashion magazine, ELLE, takes place at the Mayfair Hotel in London on 3 […]

Dan Hotels Israel Prepares to Welcome Chinese Tourists

Dan Hotels Israel Prepares to Welcome Chinese Tourists   With the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Israel taking place this year, business and leisure tourism from China grows at an ever faster pace. Dan Hotels, the leading luxury hotel group in Israel is taking special measures and preparing to improve the marketing […]