CTS Announces Expansion Plans For 2011

China Travel Service Head Office recently announced that it plans to develop its traditional inbound and outbound travel business and expand its presence in the medium- and high-end market.

Online Marketing In China: The Travel Agencies' View

According to figures released by China Internet Network Information Center, between the end of 2009 to July 2010 the number of Internet users in China increased by 36 million to 420 million, surpassing the 400 million mark. At the same time the Internet popularity rate increased 2.9 percentage points to 31.8%.

Hainan Regulates Visa Waiver Policy

Hainan Provincial People's Government has issued the "Regulations on Service and Management of Visa Waivers for Foreign Tour Groups Visiting Hainan", which will be implemented from June 15, 2010.

World Expo 2010 Propels China To Center Of The World Stage

The World Expo 2010, which will be held in Shanghai from May 1 to October 31, is the next major major international event hosted by China following the successful hosting of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The 184-day event will attract about 240 national and international organizations as well as 70 million visitors from home […]

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.

Hangzhou Travel Agency Industry Forms Association

After six months of preparation, the Hangzhou Travel Agency Industry Association has been established by 204 member agencies, with the aim of cooperating to confront the competition in the travel market.