Educational Partnership Prepares Students For China's Tourism Sector
Marriott International has announced an educational partnership with the Shanghai Institute of Tourism to develop hotel talent in China.
Guangxi Will Incentivize Inbound Travel Service Providers
In order to promote local economic development, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Tourism Bureau has announced plans to reward travel agencies who have made great contribution to the local economy by organizing inbound tour groups.
Sanya Travel Official Apologizes To Offended Tourists
The Sanya Municipal Government says that they have severely punished the relevant personnel at Tianya Haijiao scenic spot who recently attacked tourists.
East Star Cooperates With YeePay To Provide Online Travel Service
East Star Air, a private airline company in China, has announced plans to cooperate with the online third-party payment service provider YeePay to introduce the latter's e-payment platform to its ticket distribution network.
Qatar Airways Announces Two New Routes
The latest moves in Qatar Airways' expansion across Asia and the Indian sub-continent has taken off with flights from its base in Doha, capital of the State of Qatar, to Chennai and the tropical island of Bali.
Sheraton Urumqi Hires New Chinese Executive Chef
Master Hong Kong chef Ho Wing has been appointed as the Chinese executive chef at the Sheraton Urumqi Hotel.
Accor Executives From China Attend ITB
Gerhard H. Zimmer, general manager of Sofitel Wanda Beijing, poses with Accor executives at ITB in Berlin. Two championship dance entertainers, Victor and Hanna, created a lot of interest when they performed to large crowds at the Accor Asia Pacific stand.
Chinese Air Passengers Face Limit Bringing Liquids From May 1
The Civil Aviation Administration of China has just issued a new measure, which says that passengers will face some limitations for bringing liquids on planes starting May 1, 2007.
Badaling Great Wall To Undergo Large Scale Renovation
Yanqing Badaling Special Zone officials say that in order to welcome the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, they are going to renovate and upgrade the Badaling Great Wall with a total investment of more than RMB600 million.
Cathay Pacific Airways Will Slash Fuel Surcharge From April 1
Cathay Pacific Airways says that it will adopt a new fuel surcharge standard starting April 1.
Ctrip.com Launches New Service For Business Travelers
Chinese online travel service provider Ctrip.com has formally launched a new service called Shang Lv Tong targeting at the global 500 Fortune companies who run businesses in China.