ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 13th October 2014 Greetings! Chinese tourists are arriving in Europe in record numbers. This year, their numbers are passing 100 million outbound trips and the market is more segmented than ever before. It is now more important than ever to focus on brand reputation and targeted […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 13th October 2014
Chinese Social Media Underutilised by London Hotels, China Edge Study Shows
Chinese social media use has taken off in recent years and is an increasingly important tool to reach and shape opinions within the Chinese market. However, a recent study by UK-based luxury retail and travel consultancy China Edge shows that Chinese social media platforms have so far been almost entirely neglected by London hoteliers. China Edge surveyed […]
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 Monthly Newsletter May 2014
China Outbound Tourism Monthly Newsletter May 2014 Monday 2nd June Greetings! In our last weekly newsletter, Horst Lommatzsch, former Director Destination Management Asia at the German National Tourism Organisation, reminded us that although Chinese tourists are increasingly fond of independent travel, many of them continue to join group tours. And […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter, 22nd April 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 22nd April, 2014 Greetings! For the last couple of weeks, rumors claimed that Baidu’s travel website Qunar was discussing a partnership or even a possible merger with Ctrip the largest OTA in China ( Baidu’s Qunar Said to Be in Merger Talks With Ctrip, Bloomberg). If such […]
ChinaContact Monthly Newsletter, March 2014
China Outbound Tourism Monthly Newsletter March 2014 Tuesday 1st April Greetings! The GREAT China Welcome Charter by VisitBritain has been successfully launched last week during a summit at the London Hilton Metropole. The online guide created by ChinaContact is now available, it provides background cultural and business information, practical […]
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 Weekly Newsletter 13th January 2014
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 13th January, 2014 Greetings ! On January 22nd will take place the Next Stop London for Chinese HNWI conference. Focusing on legal, wealth management and luxury retail, it will highlight what is best practices when dealing with high net worth Chinese. Keynote speakers including China observers, Chinese entrepreneurs and government representatives will […]
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 17th December, 2013
ChinaContact Weekly Newsletter 17th December, 2013 Greetings ! This is already the last Weekly Newsletter of the year but we will be back early January to share more news on China’s outbound tourism with you. We wish you a Merry Christmas and happiness, health and success in the New Year. Last Week’s Headlines […]
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 […]