New episode of China Outbound Travel Pulse: Winter Sports

Posted by Newsdesk
On 13th March 2018
Beijing 2022, Beijing Winter Olympics 2022, Chiense skiing, China Outbound Travel Pulse, Chinese Tourism, Chinese winter sports, pulse video

The seventh episode of the China Outbound Travel Pulse series has been published on the COTRI website, as well as on the series’ dedicated YouTube channel. With Beijing now lined up as the next host of the Winter Olympics following the end of the 2018 Pyeongchang event, winter sport activities are becoming a key area […]

Chinese outbound tourism figures continuing to grow at a healthy rate

Posted by Newsdesk
On 7th March 2018
china, chinese, chinese outbound tourism, Chinese Tourism, Chinese tourists, cotri, destination, outbound, tourism, tourists

The China Tourism Academy (CTA), a department of the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), and leading Chinese online travel agency Ctrip have released their ‘2017 China Outbound Tourism Travel Report’ covering their statistical outlook for the whole of last year. The report concluded that the annual total of outbound trips made by Chinese passport holders […]

GeLi Consult LLC’s China Ready Miami! event to take place on Monday February 26

Posted by Newsdesk
On 20th February 2018
china, chinese, chinese outbound tourism, Chinese Tourism, tourism

COTRI Country Partner for the United States GeLi Consult LLC will host a China Ready Miami! event from 6 to 8pm on Monday February 26 at BizNest Miami, FL. Full event information can be found at the following link. The event – which will be presented by both GeLi Consult LLC and Dragon Trail Interactive […]

New episode of China Outbound Travel Pulse: Chinese New Year

Posted by Newsdesk
On 8th February 2018
china, chinese, Chinese New Year, chinese outbound tourism, Chinese Tourism, Chinese tourists, cotri

The sixth episode of the China Outbound Travel Pulse series has just been published on the COTRI website, as well as on the series YouTube channel. In advance of the start of the year of the earth dog on February 16, 2018, the video discusses Chinese outbound travel trends within the context of the Chinese […]

The 25th Edition of the ENTER conference: The future of tech in tourism is increasingly Asian

Posted by Newsdesk
On 31st January 2018
Alibaba, alipay, Chinese Tourism, enter conference, enter2018, mobile payment, wechat, wechat pay

The following article appeared as the lead story in the January 30, 2018 edition of the COTRI Weekly: Dear readers, Last week saw the 25th ENTER conference, this time organised by IFITT in the far north in the Swedish city of Jönköping. IFITT stands for International Federation for Information Technologies and Travel & Tourism, the leading […]

Chinese outbound tourists’ spending habits are evolving alongside their tastes

Posted by Newsdesk
On 13th December 2017
China spending, Chinese shopping, Chinese Tourism

The rise of Chinese outbound tourism has been characterised by the image of free-spending Chinese consumers, known the world over for buying up luxury goods in major shopping cities such as Paris, Seoul, Dubai and San Francisco. With the Chinese being the world’s highest-spending travellers by nationality – comfortably more than the second and third-placed […]

COTRI publishes its 2018 forecast of total Chinese outbound tourist arrivals in the Autumn 2017 issue of the COTRI Market Report – Full 2018 outlook available

Posted by Newsdesk
On 1st December 2017
china outbound market, china tourism, Chinese Arrival Numbers, Chinese Tourism, Chinese tourism statistics, COTRI Market Report

The publication of the Autumn 2017 edition of the COTRI Market Report has seen the release of COTRI’s 2018 forecast for Chinese outbound tourist arrival numbers. Barring unforeseen “Black Swan” events, COTRI projects that 2018 will see 154 million border crossings made by Chinese nationals, representing a 6.3% year-on-year increase from 2017’s final forecast of […]

Chinese delegation visits the Netherlands

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On 17th October 2017
Chinese delegation, Chinese Tourism, Europe tour, Netherlands, Rotterdam, Tour operators, tourism industry, travel websites

The SS Rotterdam, a ship in the Port of Rotterdam, is now being used as a venue for meetings and events as a great location to impress the representatives of the Chinese tourism industry. On Tuesday 10 October, 15 representatives of Chinese tour operators from Shanghai, Guangzhou and Chongqing and travel-websites like Tuniu and Ctrip […]

New Visa Policies to Draw Increasing Numbers of Chinese Tourists to Vietnam

Posted by Christopher Ledsham
On 27th October 2016
china, Chinese Tourism, destinations, outbound, spending, Traveling, vietnam, visa

Relaxed visa policies to be introduced at the beginning of next year should mean that Vietnam will see a boost in numbers of Chinese tourist arrivals in 2017. The new rules will allow groups of tourists from China to stay in border region Mong Cai for up to three days without a visa. However, these […]

New Forbes Blog Posted by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt: “Chinese Visitors to Tasmania Facing Closed Doors”

Posted by Christopher Ledsham
On 23rd May 2016
australia, china, Chinese Tourism, forbes, tasmania

COTRI Director Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt’s new article “Chinese Visitors to Tasmania Facing Closed Doors” was posted to his Forbes blog on Saturday May 21st, 2016. Building upon an interview with an experienced traveller from Chengdu published in the Spring 2016 Edition of the COTRI Market Report, Prof. Dr. Arlt explores the current state of Chinese […]

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