China is significant for the development of tourism in Switzerland

Posted by Newsdesk
On 26th February 2016
china, Switzerland, tourism, winter

In 2015, overnight hotel stays of Chinese tourists in Switzerland increased 33.3% comparing with the last year. This makes China the 4th most important tourism source market for Switzerland and the most important market in Asia. Due to the appreciation of Swiss francs against euro in 2015, the number of European tourists in Switzerland decreased […]

U.S. hotels start providing services in Chinese to appeal to Chinese customers

Posted by Newsdesk
On 25th February 2016
2016, china, hotel, tourism, United States

With China becoming one of the most important tourism source markets of the United States, hotels in the U.S. have started taking measures to attract these new customers, such as providing services in Chinese language and electric kettles in the hotel rooms. In March 2015, Hilton Hotels launched a new campaign to meet the needs […]

Chinese tourists travelling more independently to Japan

Posted by Newsdesk
On 24th February 2016
china, japan, shopping, tourism

Traditionally, Chinese tourists would travel to Japan in tourist groups, because many of them lacked the experience travelling abroad and needed professional guidance. However, with Chinese citizens becoming more wealthy and gaining more experience travelling overseas, more of them are inclined to travel independently to Japan. An important prerequisite for travelling independently abroad is the […]

Leisure and shopping are valued by the Chinese tourists while travelling abroad

Posted by Newsdesk
On 18th February 2016
china, Chinese New Year, shopping, tourism, travel

In the recent years, more Chinese tourists are travelling abroad during the Chinese New Year holidays. This new tradition is transforming the global tourism market, with more foreign destinations implementing further measures to attract these new customers. In the Chinese New Year holiday of 2016, some new tendencies of outbound tourism is rising in China, […]

Foreign online travel agencies are now targeting the Chinese market

Posted by Newsdesk
On 17th February 2016
Agoda, china, ota, tourism

With the market of Chinese outbound tourism continually growing, the online travel agencies in China are experiencing a rapid growth. These OTAs are capable of providing customized services for their customers as well as making the booking process more convenient. Now, foreign OTAs are also targeting the booming Chinese market, featuring their advantages in arranging […]

Chinese New Year brings benefits to the rest of the world

Posted by Newsdesk
On 16th February 2016
china, Chinese New Year, growth, tourism, USA

The Chinese New Year has traditionally been a time for the family reunion. However, this tradition is now slowly on the transition. With the Chinese economy continually growing and the income of Chinese citizens rising, many of them are utilizing this holiday season for a trip overseas. For many of the Western countries, the shopping […]

Iran seeks to attract more Chinese tourists in the future

Posted by Newsdesk
On 15th February 2016
china, Iran, tourism

By the end of 2016, Iran will establish 3 tourism offices in China. The purpose would be to introduce the tourism attractions in Iran to Chinese tourists, and also offer vacation packages for them. The move of luring more tourists is part of Iran’s attempts to boost its economy in the face of the sanctions […]

Chinese tourists do not need a visa to travel to Malaysia

Posted by Newsdesk
On 10th February 2016
china, malaysia, tourism

Malaysia will be waiving visa requirements for Chinese tourists since March. This is part of the initiative of the country to revive its economy by attracting more Chinese tourists. As tourism is an important industry in Malaysia, targeting a new, booming tourism market could strongly improve the economic conditions of the country. Previously, Malaysia has […]

China will be the biggest tourist source market for the U.S. in 2018

Posted by Newsdesk
On 9th February 2016
2018, china, the United Sates, tourism

The United States is a popular destination for Chinese tourists who would like to take a vacation abroad. With the number of Chinese outbound travelers increasing, Brand USA estimates that China will become the biggest tourist source market for the United States in 2018. For now, China is ranked on the 7th. In 2013, more […]

Six million Chinese tourists are expected to travel abroad during the Chinese New Year holiday season

Posted by Newsdesk
On 8th February 2016
china, Chinese New Year, outbound, tourism

The Chinese outbound tourism is expected to reach a new peak during this Golden Week of the Chinese New Year. According to Chinese travel agencies LY.com and Tuniu, over 60% of all the travelers are going overseas. Comparing with travel destinations in China, the destinations in foreign countries are undoubtedly more attractive for Chinese tourists. […]

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