China And Australia Sign New Air Services Agreement

The Hon Anthony Albanese, Australia's Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, has announced that the Chinese and Australian governments have signed a new air services agreement that allows the two countries to increase the number of available seats on routes between Australia and China by 70% before the end of 2010.

Hainan To Regulate Hotel Room Pricing

According to an official from the Hainan Provincial Tourism Development Commission, Hainan province will promulgate documents to regulate the market price of hotel rooms, set up an information publishing system, and to urge hotels to be self-regulating.

Meetings Go Green In Post-Copenhagen China

The most direct effect on China of the recent and inconclusive Copenhagen Climate Conference is that carbon reduction has become an an issue in every aspect of economic and social life, including the hospitality and travel industry.

Top Pop Stars At Marco Polo Parkside Beijing

Marco Polo Parkside Beijing recently hosted 19 of China's top pop music stars. The stars, including Coco Li, Leehom Wang, Jojo Lin, Xiaoming Huang, and the May Day Band, were in town to participate in the award ceremony of the 2010 China Pop Music Billboard, which was held in the "Bird's Nest" China National Stadium.

亲和力旅游会所长沙试业

由湖南中青旅斥资400万元打造的“亲和力旅游会所”进入试营业阶段。据称,这是中国内地首家游客主题高级会所。