Tourism Ireland Set Up New Office In China
Following the opening of its representative office in Shanghai, Tourism Ireland has set up a new office in Beijing.
Yantai Travel Service To Undergo Major Changes
With the implementation of the Travel Agency Rule on May 1, 2009, some major changes will apply to travel agencies in Yantai, Shandong.
CITS Group Opens New Branch In Ningbo
With the approval of the China National Tourism Administration, the China International Travel Service Group has set up a branch in Ningbo, Jiangsu.
Jinan Closes 18 Illegal Travel Agencies
Jinan Municipal Tourism Inspection Team has disclosed to local media that they dealt with a total of 94 illegal tourism cases in 2008 and 18 illegal travel service providers have been closed down.
Prospects For China's Tourism Industry In 2009
At a recent press conference held by the China Tourism Academy and Sohu.com's travel channel to mark the publication of their report "2008 China Tourism Economic Operation Analysis and Development Forecast in 2009", Dai Bin, the vice director of the CTA, reviewed 2008 and looked forward to 2009.
14 Beijing Travel Agencies Subject of Tourist Complaints
According to the Beijing Tourism Administration, in the fourth quarter of 2008 Beijing received 20 complaints from tourists. These involved a total of 14 travel agencies.
CTSG Expands In Travel Market Despite Financial Crisis
China Travel Service Guangdong, one of the oldest state-owned travel agencies in China's Guangdong Province, has initiated a new round of expansion despite the current global financial turmoil.
Chongqing Promulgates Model Contract For Senior Tourists
The Chongqing Municipal Department for Industry and Commerce and Chongqing Municipal Tourism Administration have jointly released a model tourism contract for senior citizens.
Hainan Encourages Travel Agencies To Diversify
News from the recent annual renewal meeting of travel agencies in Hainan is that Hainan province is to promote its travel agencies' network operation and to encourage them to diversify for further development.
Taiwan Launches Six Itineraries For Mainland Chinese Tourists
At the recent cross-strait tourism promotion meeting held in Xiamen, the Taiwan Association of Travel Agents has launched six Taiwan tour itineraries for mainland Chinese tourists.
Shanxi To Refund Travel Quality Deposits To Over 600 Travel Agencies
According to an order from the China National Tourism Administration, the Shanxi Provincial Tourism Bureau begun to refund travel quality deposits to local travel agencies.