Kuxun.cn Announces Cooperation With Kaixin100.com

Chinese travel search engine Kuxun.cn has announced that it has struck a strategic cooperation agreement with Kaixin001.com, the well-known social networking service provider in China, saying the two will work together to expand online travel business.

Mangocity.com Relaunches Its Website

Mangocity.com, which is owned by China Travel Service (Holdings) Hong Kong Ltd., has launched its new homepage, air ticket channel, and hotel channel.

Travelzen.com Expands Into Taiwan Market

Mainland Chinese travel website Travelzen.com, a joint venture between Shanghai Ever Bright Town International Travel Agency Limited and a well-known international private equity group, has announced plans to enter the Taiwan market.

7 Days Inn Tries Internet Community

Chinese budget hotel chain 7 Days Inn has announced the trial operation of a social networking site "Happy 7 Days" on its official website.

China Southern Introduces Online Seat Allocation

China Southern Airlines has launched an online seat allocation service allowing passengers to choose their favorite seat based on a seating plan provided by China Southern when they purchase an air ticket from China Southern's website.

Ctrip.com Results Down In Q4

Last year was supposed to be fantastic for Chinese travel websites as they planned on the Beijing 2008 Olympics to push them to higher revenues, but Ctrip.com's unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008, show that the travel industry is starting to crack under pressure in China from the […]