Thai TCC Group Continues Investment In Yunnan Hotels
The Thailand-based TCC Group will invest CNY400 million to rebuild Bank Hotel Kunming and Sakura Hotel in Kunming, Yunnan. This brings TCC's total investment in Yunnan up to more than CNY1 billion.
Eight Agencies In Yunnan Punished For Irregular Operations
Kunming Tourism Administration has published a list of irregular operations and the resulting tourism complaints that occurred from May 1 to August 31, 2009. A total of eight travel agencies were punished for irregularities.
Banyan Tree To Operate Two New Hotels In Kunming
Singapore listed Banyan Tree Holdings has announced that it has partnered with local private property developer, Kunming City-Construction Real Estate Development Company to operate two new hotels in northern Kunming, Yunnan Province.
CAAC Announces Details For Taiwan Flights
The Civil Aviation Administration of China has announced a detailed distribution scheme for scheduled flights between Taiwan and mainland China. Altogether nine passenger airlines and two cargo airlines in the mainland are involved.
AirAsia To Launch Kuala Lumpur-Chengdu Scheduled Flights
According to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, the Malaysia-based airline AirAsia Berhad will soon launch scheduled flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu and Xi'an.
China Eastern Plans Kunming-Katmandu Flight In July
China Eastern Airlines' Yunnan branch is reported to be planning to launch its second international route to the South Asian subcontinent, the Kunming-Katmandu, Nepal direct flight on July 17, 2009.
Rajpal Appointed General Manager At Crowne Plaza Shanghai
Robin Rajpal has been appointed as the general manager of the Crowne Plaza Shanghai.
China To Build National Public Air Transportation System
Yang Guoqing, the vice minister of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, announced at the China Civil Aviation Development Forum 2009 that China would set up a mature, harmonious, efficient and convenient national public air transportation system over the next three to five years.
West China Cities Cooperate On Tourism
Twenty-four tourism cities from western China, including Xi'an, Kunming, Chengdu, Nanning, Guilin, Urumuqi, and Huhehot, have signed a cooperation agreement with the aim of strengthening regional cooperation and bringing the tourism resources of western China into full play.
Ctrip.com Makes Public Apology For Fake Insurance Policy
Ctrip.com has made a public announcement in which it apologizes to the consumer named Liang for selling him a fake insurance policy and agrees to pay him CNY4,000 in compensation.
Thailand, Japan, South Korea Top Three Tourist Sources For Yunnan In 2008
The province of Yunnan has announced its 10 largest tourist source countries, with Thailand, Japan, and South Korea ranking at the top.