Articles tagged “china travel”

Tourism

China Expands Visa-Free Entry List — Is Your Country Included?

Visa-free entry policies have long been recognized as potent tools for bolstering tourism numbers. China not only acknowledges the potential of this strategy, but is also keen to translate this into tangible results.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago

China Expands Visa-Free Entry List — Is Your Country Included?

Tourism

China’s Great Reopening: Take 2

Remember the grand announcement of the “Chinese are coming” extravaganza in 2023? Turns out it was more of a slow dance than a stampede. Will 2024 finally be the year for the potential great return of the Chinese tourist?

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 months ago

China’s Great Reopening: Take 2

Airlines

China and U.S. Discuss Further Increase of Flights Between the Two Countries

Another increase in flights between the U.S. and China would be a major boon for both countries' travel industries, especially since neither of them have yet to make a full recovery from the pandemic.

Reuters | 5 months ago

China and U.S. Discuss Further Increase of Flights Between the Two Countries

Tourism

China’s Golden Week Holiday Spending Per Capita Tops Pre-Covid Levels

Outbound travel from China still has a long way to go to reach 2019 levels, but the country's domestic travel industry has been booming in recent weeks — a much needed boost for the nation's economy.

Reuters | 6 months ago

China’s Golden Week Holiday Spending Per Capita Tops Pre-Covid Levels

Tourism

U.S. and China in Talks to Boost Tourism Ties

The U.S. can't have a full tourism recovery until Chinese tourists return at their pre-pandemic levels. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo hopefully comes back from her meetings in Beijing with progress on the flight capacity problem.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 8 months ago

U.S. and China in Talks to Boost Tourism Ties

Tourism

Taiwan to Allow Return of Chinese Tourists and Business People

Not only is Taiwan's decision to allow Chinese tourists and businessmen to visit again a big step in trying to improve its relations with China, it will surely boost the country's efforts to attract 6 million tourist arrivals this year.

Reuters | 8 months ago

Taiwan to Allow Return of Chinese Tourists and Business People

Tourism

Chinese Tourists Are Ready to Book Trips, But 2019 Levels Are Far Off 

While China easing group tour restrictions is a travel industry leap, don't expect a sudden surge of Chinese tourists. The revival might need a little more time to unfold.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 8 months ago

Chinese Tourists Are Ready to Book Trips, But 2019 Levels Are Far Off 

Tourism

China’s Latest Holiday Points to Summer Strength in Outbound Travel

The Chinese are traveling, perhaps not as much as destinations would have liked them to, but the resurgence of Chinese travel brings optimism for travel businesses worldwide. It's a positive indication of recovery and a step towards normalcy in the tourism industry.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 10 months ago

China’s Latest Holiday Points to Summer Strength in Outbound Travel

Tourism

Budget Travelers Slow Down Chinese Domestic Travel Recovery

As world travel slowly recovers from the pandemic, domestic travel in China remains subdued thanks to underlying weakness in household consumption and rising prices.

Reuters | 11 months ago

Budget Travelers Slow Down Chinese Domestic Travel Recovery

Hotels

Hilton Taps Luxury Portfolio to Arrive at 1,000 Hotels in Asia-Pacific by 2025

Hilton's decision to focus on its luxury portfolio may be significant. However, with the pent-up demand curve now flattening, it seems the perfect time for the brand to light up the "Spark."

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago

Hilton Taps Luxury Portfolio to Arrive at 1,000 Hotels in Asia-Pacific by 2025