Tag: travel

Guangdong Travel Agencies And Banks Offer Travel On Installment Plan

According to media in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, travel service providers in Guangdong are cooperating with banks to offer payment by installment travel services and other travel payment service such as zero initial payment, zero interest, and zero service charge to stimulate the local tourism market.

China Curtails Trips Abroad On Public Money

Responding to the economic downturn, the General Office of the Chinese Communist Party Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council have jointly issued a circular on stopping travel abroad using public funds.

Ctrip.com Results Down In Q4

Last year was supposed to be fantastic for Chinese travel websites as they planned on the Beijing 2008 Olympics to push them to higher revenues, but Ctrip.com's unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008, show that the travel industry is starting to crack under pressure in China from the […]

Shangri-La Offers Free Internet In All Its Hotels

Hong Kong based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, which has 60 hotels throughout China and around the world, says the global financial crisis has led it to offer free Internet services to all its guests.

Ctrip Flexes Its Chinese Search Engine Muscle In Beijing Court

Internet travel search website Qunar.com says the People's Court of Haidian District in Beijing has failed to come to a decision regarding the case filed by China's top travel website Ctrip.com in which Ctrip contends that Qunar willfully broke copyright regulations pertaining to Ctrip.

CITM 2008: Marketing Travel In Shanghai

China International Travel Mart 2008 will be held in Shanghai, from November 20 to November 23. With its nine-year history, what kind of help will CITM bring to Chinese tourism enterprises in this coming economic downturn? China's leading travel professionals give us their views.