CASS Publishes Tourism Green Paper For 2011
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing has published a green paper titled "China's Tourism Development Analysis and Forecast 2011".
PATA: China Third Largest Inbound Tourism Destination
At the recent 60th Anniversary and Conference of the Pacific Asia Travel Association held in Beijing, it was announced that China is now the world's third largest inbound tourism destination.
Beijing Ups Tourism Investment To Over CNY1 Billion A Year
According to Ding Xiangyang, the vice mayor of Beijing, the Beijing municipal government is planning to invest more than CNY1 billion into the Chinese capital's tourism sector per year, starting in 2011.
Visitor Arrivals In Tibet Hit 6.37 Million
According to figures released by the Tibet Tourism Bureau, a record number of 6.37 million tourists from home and abroad visited Tibet Autonomous Region in the first 10 months of 2010, 20.8% more than in the same period of the previous year.
China Sees 3.95 Million Overseas Tourists In First Half Of 2010
China saw overseas tourist arrivals increase to 3.95 million in the first half of this year, according to figures released by the Beijing General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection.
International Best Tourism Alliance Formed In Chengdu
A group of 84 tourism-related units, including 24 well-known travel agencies from China and abroad, four airlines, 10 international brand hotels, 13 boutique scenic areas, and tourism administrative departments of 15 Chinese cities jointly announced the establishment of International Best Tourism Alliance in Dujiangyan, Chengdu.
CTSHK And Shenzhen Building Coastal Tourist Resort
China National Travel Service (HK) and Shenzhen municipal government have held the signing ceremony for a comprehensive strategic cooperation framework between the two parties.
People's Daily Online Forms Partnership With CYTS
People's Daily Online has entered into a strategic partnership with CYTS's inbound tourism website, ChinaTravelDepot.com.
Sanya To Reward Travel Agencies
To encourage the development of tourism in Sanya, and to encourage travel agencies to develop tourist source market, the Sanya government will reward travel agencies that have registered in the city and that have made outstanding contributions to Sanya's tourism.
Wuhan Travel Agencies To Operate Inbound Tours
The Wuhan Tourism Administration has announced that from this September, travel agencies in Wuhan will be able to operate inbound tourism business, which means the city will welcome more tourists from abroad.
Tourist Train Launched Between China And Mongolia
Information from Erlianhot Tourism Administration is that China Railway Travel Service, Erlianhot China Youth Travel Service, and Mongolia Travel Service have signed a cooperation agreement for a tourist train from Beijing to Ulan Bator in Mongolia.