Weekly China Outbound Tourism Update – 13 June 2013

 
Hurun Report publishes The Chinese Luxury Traveler (2013) for third time with ILTM
For the first time, Hurun Report reveals differences in travel preferences and behavior between luxury travelers in First and Second/Third Tier Cities The number of annual overs…  More»
2013-06-09
HHtravel adds new departures from Chengdu, Guangzhou and Hong Kong
HHtravel, the high-end brand of Ctrip, added new departures from Chengdu, Guangzhou and Hong Kong. There are now a total of six departure cities. This mark means that HHtravel is o…  More»
2013-06-09
Travel agency organized outbound tourists increased by 19.77% in the first quarter of 2013
Travel agencies organized 6.5142 million outbound tourists and 30.4877 million day/person, an increase of 19.77% and 34.24%. The top ten destinations were: Hong Kong, Thailand, Mac…  More»
2013-06-09
ILTM Asia Opening Forum addresses need to focus on tailored luxury service for Asian elite
China will continue to drive and dominate luxury global travel over the next eight to ten years as the number of people looking for new avenues to spend grows in parallel with its …  More»
2013-06-09
China Southern and Kenya Airways sign new codeshare agreement
Kenya Airways has confirmed that the airline has signed a revised and expanded codeshare agreement with fellow SkyTeam member China Southern.The deal will become operational from f…  More»
2013-06-09
Sri Lanka and China will cooperate vigorously in the tourism industry
Sri Lankas Minister of Foreign Affairs G. L. Pieris followed a delegation of the Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa to China and hosted a media press conference.The Minister st…  More»
2013-06-09
Shanghai plans to build a third cruise terminal
At the municipal government press conference on May 31, the director of Shanghai port service office Zhang Chaomei revealed that Shanghai port served 8.222 million inbound and outb…  More»
2013-06-09
Thailand, Japan and South Korea are top three outbound travel destinations in Shanghai
The tourism and tourism environment survey, released by Shanghai Bureau of Statistics, showed 5.498 million Shanghai citizens went abroad in 2012, up 20%. 1.754 million of them wer…  More»
2013-06-09