China’s Cruise Sector Will Catch Up to the U.S. Cruise Market in Just 4 Years
Photo Credit: A Star Cruise ship floats through Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong. Flickr / Ed Coyle
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The U.S. and European cruise market has suffered from a series of accidents over the past two years making global companies particularly eager to capture a fresh customer base while repairing their reputations at home.
China is on track to become the second largest global cruise market after the U.S. by 2017, according to the Global Trends Report released today by World Travel Market and Euromonitor International.
The cruising industry in Asia is still very young with only 6 percent to 7 percent of cruise
