Shangri-La Offers Free Internet In All Its Hotels
Hong Kong based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, which has 60 hotels throughout China and around the world, says the global financial crisis has led it to offer free Internet services to all its guests.
China And South Korea Reach Agreement On New Routes
At the Sino-South Korean Aviation Meeting held on Hainan Island, China and South Korea reached agreement on opening three new airline routes between the two countries.
Korean Air To Strengthen Transfer Service In China's Major Cities
Korean Air has formally launched an initiative to expand in China's major and second-tier cities.
Japanese National Gym Team In Grand Metropark Hotel Nanjing
Metropark Hotel Nanjing recently received the 18 members of Japanese National Gymnastics Team led by their head coach. The silver medal winner of the men's gymnastics all-around finals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Uchimura Kohei, and with his teammates are staying at the hotel while attending an eight-day training program in the Nanjing Institute of […]
California Opens China Office
The California Travel & Tourism Commission has formally launched its representative offices in China to introduce California's tourism resource to Chinese consumers and increase the awareness of their travel products among Chinese consumers and the Chinese hospitality industry.
China Sets Goals For Tourism Industry
China has set goals for its tourism development in 2009 and aims at receiving 1.85 billion tourists for domestic travel, 50 million for outbound travel, 132 million tourists for inbound travel and a total tourism income of CNY1.23 trillion.
Pullman Sanya Yalong Bay Resort & Spa Appoints New General Manager
Accor has appointed Peter Wise as the general manager of the Pullman Sanya Yalong Bay Resort & Spa — the first Pullman Resort in China.
China's Inbound Tourism: Development In Adversity
The inbound tour business occupies an important position in the international tourism sector, and the number of inbound tourists who stay in a destination for at least one night and the resulting foreign exchange earnings are important indicators in measuring a country's tourism strength.
Changsha Opens New International Route To Osaka
A new direct air route from Changsha in Hunan to Osaka in Japan route is now open.
Japan Launches New Year Tour Products For Chinese Tourists
The Japan National Tourist Organization has announced that it will cooperate with Visit Japan Campaign to hold the Yokoso! Japan Weeks 2009 campaign from January 20 2009 to February 28 2009.
Beijing's Inbound Tourist Numbers Decreased By 20.6% In November
Impacted by the global financial crisis, in November 2008 Beijing only welcomed 311,000 inbound tourists, a decrease of 20.6% from the same period of last year, and 6.2% more than the decrease of previous month.