MICE Enjoys A Perpetual High Season In Xiamen
There are three basic conditions that make a city a center for meetings, incentive travel, conventions, and exhibitions: a suitable location and convenient transport, comprehensive meeting facilities, and a sound tertiary sector that can provide comprehensive and efficient social services for MICE activities. Xiamen currently has all three — together with other unique advantages.
Film Director Wu Si Yuan Stays At Marco Polo Wuhan
Wu Si Yuan, the well-known film director from Hong Kong, and kung fu star Zou Zhaolong recently stayed at Marco Polo Wuhan. John, Beresford, the general manager of the hotel, and Millie Tsui the resident manager, welcomed Wu at The Verandah on his arrival.
Hong Kong Airport Passenger Volumes Up 16.9% In September
According to Hong Kong's Airport Authority, passenger volumes at Hong Kong International Airport surged 16.9% year on year to 4.1 million and cargo volume went up 13.9% to 346,000 tons.
Shanghai Disneyland To Start Construction In November
According to reports in the Chinese media, construction on the Shanghai Disneyland Resort is expected to kick off in November 2010, following the closure of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.
Beijing Capital Airport Sees September Numbers Up 18.7%
Airport operator Beijing Capital International Airport Company has said that passenger traffic in September 2010 at the airport increased to 6.36 million: up 18.7% from a year earlier.
Mainland Visitors To Hong Kong Up 21% During Golden Week
In line with the increasing numbers of tourists traveling in mainland China the number of mainland tourists visiting Hong Kong rose about 21% year on year to 662,248: according to Hong Kong Tourism Board.
Spring Airlines Launches Shanghai-Hong Kong Service
In a move to expand its presence in the overseas market Chinese low-cost airline Spring Airlines has launched its first flight on the Shanghai to Hong Kong route.
Cathay Pacific Gets Approval To Raise Fuel Surcharges For October
The Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong SAR government has said that it has given Catay Pacific Limited approval for a 3% to 5% increase in fuel surcharges for October 2010.
Ctrip Sets Up Travel Service Centers In Hong Kong And Sanya
Ctrip.com, China's largest online travel booking company, has established travel service centers in Hong Kong and Sanya, in a bid to offer better service levels to its customers.
Beijing Sees 23% Rise In Inbound Tourists In 2010
According to figures released by Beijing Municipal Bureau of Statistics, the number of inbound tourists rose 22.9% year on year to 3.19 million in the first eight months of 2010, with growth exceeding 20% for six consecutive months.
Beijing Airport Reports 12% Growth In August Passenger Traffic
Airport operator Beijing Capital International Airport Company has said that in August 2010 passenger traffic at the airport increased by 11.6% from a year earlier to 6.99 million.