Tibet Tourism Resumed On April 5
Ba Zhu, director of Tibetan Tourism Bureau, has disclosed to the local media that Lhasa in Tibet resumed receiving tourists on April 5 and it will receive about one hundred overseas tour groups in early April.
CITIC 2009: New Marketing Strategies For Inbound Tourism To China
Due to the impact of the blizzard in south China in the beginning of 2008, the March 14 Lhasa riots, and the May 12 Wenchuan earthquake, China's inbound tourism has not developed as well as was expected. Instead it registered a decline in the Olympic year.
Tibet Arranges CNY46 Million For Tourism Recovery
The Tibet Autonomous Region is said to have arranged CNY46 million in 2008 to rejuvenate its tourist industry that was hit by the March 14 riots.
New Century Hotel Group Signs For Three Hotels In Mainland China
The New Century International Hotel Management Company Limited has signed the management agreements for Julong New Century Grand Hotel Chengdu, Zhongsheng New Century Grand Hotel Lhasa, and Zhonghao New Century Hotel Qinghai in mainland China.
St. Regis Beijing Unveils New Renovated Look
Just in time for the Beijing Olympics, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has unveiled the newly renovated St. Regis Beijing, following the completion of a USD27 million renovation and restoration of its 258 guest rooms, 102 suites, and restaurants.
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport Adds 30 Daily Flights
From July 1, 2008, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport has added 30 daily flights to meet the increasing demands of the summer market.