Kunming-Singapore High Speed Rail Planned For 2020

Local media reports that construction of the Kunming to Singapore high speed railway is expected to start in April 2011 and to to be completed in 2020. Following the completion of the line, it will take only ten hours to travel by rail between the two destinations.

Second-tier Cities Boost Jetstar's China Network

Jetstar Asia, the Singapore-based arm of the low fares airline, has been capitalizing on the outbound travel growth from China's second-tier cities by launching a number of new routes from non-first tier markets over the last 12 months.

Jetstar Launches Direct Singapore-Hangzhou Service

Budget airline Jetstar has announced that it will commence operating a direct services between Singapore and Hangzhou from March 22, 2011: becoming the first carrier to offer a direct service between the two destinations.

InterContinental Sanya Resort Welcomes Lee

InterContinental Sanya Resort has announced the appointment of Catherine Lee as the new director of sales and marketing of the resort and the area director of sales and marketing for Sanya.