COTRI’s insights into Chinese outbound travel included in the latest edition of the UNWTO / GTERC Asia Tourism Trends report

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On 2nd November 2018
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As an Affiliate Member of the UNWTO, COTRI has contributed data and analysis of Chinese outbound tourism to the European Union in the body’s 2018 edition of the UNWTO / GTERC Asia Tourism Trends report. The fifth issue in the series, the latest publication was presented in Macau at the Global Tourism Economic Forum (GTEF) on October […]

CTT China Tourism Training programme launch: As Chinese travellers seek out more novel destinations, the industry service providers need to match them

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On 6th September 2018
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The ‘Ctrip Customized Travels of Chinese Visitors to Europe’ report published earlier this year showed clearly that the trendsetters in Chinese outbound travel are looking to get off of the beaten track in order to get away from the crowds and enjoy more culture-focused ‘experience’-based travel activities. Such travel patterns – standing in contrast to the ‘overtourism’ suffered […]

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On 21st March 2018
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Last week, the world of Chinese outbound tourism changed. Not only was Xi Jinping reappointed as president of China by all 2,970 members of the National People’s Congress (NPC), with no more limit on the number of terms he can serve, a major change also took place for tourism. On the 13th of March State Councillor […]

‘China’ and ‘overtourism’ both feature heavily among key industry topics at ITB Berlin 2018

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On 14th March 2018
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Last week saw the 2018 edition of the ITB Berlin trade fair take place between March 7th and 11th. Having been joined in more recent years by ITB Asia in Singapore and ITB China in Shanghai, it remains one of the key annual gatherings for industry actors from across the globe. Among the numerous events the […]

Chinese outbound tourism figures continuing to grow at a healthy rate

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On 7th March 2018
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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

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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

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On 8th February 2018
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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 […]

COTRI Director Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt in Forbes: Age Is Just a Number, Misbehaving Abroad, Chinese New Year and Dining Options

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On 24th January 2017
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The last fortnight has seen several blogs contributed to Forbes.com by Professor Wolfgang Georg Arlt of the China Outbound Tourism Research Institute. ‘For Chinese Tourists, Age is Just a Number,’ discusses the diversification of the outbound Chinese tourism market, as increasingly, younger and older Chinese are travelling abroad, booking online as opposed to via agencies, […]

Successfully catering to the growing number of Chinese hotel guests

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On 30th March 2016
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Despite a slowing economy and recent stock market turmoil in China, the interest of Chinese people in outbound travels has not been negatively impacted. According to new findings by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Chinese outbound tourists are the top source of tourism expenditures in the world. Other statistics show that people from […]

Worldwide cruise operators are stepping up efforts to attract more Chinese travelers

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On 18th March 2016
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The international cruise industry is currently growing at an unprecedented pace with an increasing focus on attracting guests from Asia. Chinese tourists have now become a significant target group presenting the international cruise industry with new opportunities for growth and expansion. According to statistics from the Cruise Lines International Association, almost 700,000 of 110 million Chinese […]

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