Jiangsu To Send More Than Ten Thousand Tourists To Taiwan
From the latter half of February to the middle of June this year, Jiangsu province will run a tourism campaign and send about 10,000 tourists to Taiwan.
IHG Appoints Leaders In Greater China
IHG has announced the appointment of two of its senior leaders for Greater China.
Marriott's 800th Courtyard Brand Hotel Opens In Shanghai
Marriott International has announced the opening of its 800th Courtyard property, the 364-room Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui.
Sichuan Adds Six More 4A Scenic Spots
News from Sichuan Provincial Tourism Bureau is that six more 4A grade scenic spots have been added to the province's portfolio.
Jinan Closes 18 Illegal Travel Agencies
Jinan Municipal Tourism Inspection Team has disclosed to local media that they dealt with a total of 94 illegal tourism cases in 2008 and 18 illegal travel service providers have been closed down.
Super 8 Closes Chongqing Hotel
Super 8, one of the largest budget hotel groups in the world, has closed its only hotel in Chongqing.
New Management Team In China For Visit Britain
The Visit Britain management team has been strengthened by the appointment of two new executives in China.
Thailand, Japan, South Korea Top Three Tourist Sources For Yunnan In 2008
The province of Yunnan has announced its 10 largest tourist source countries, with Thailand, Japan, and South Korea ranking at the top.
Continental Airlines Announces 2009 U.S. Tour Promotional Theme
Continental Airlines announced its 2009 U.S. tour promotion recently to Beijing and Shanghai major outbound travel agents with the theme of celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the United States.
Kunming Airline Opens New Route To Harbin
Kunming Airlines, a subsidiary of Shenzhen Airlines, is to launch a new route from Kunming to Harbin via Changsha on February 15, 2009.
Fire Guts Mandarin Oriental Beijing Hotel Building
The 44-floor Television Cultural Tower in Beijing housing the new 241-room Mandarin Oriental Hotel, which was due to open in the summer of 2009, was gutted by fire on February 9, the last night of the Chinese New Year.