Tourism New Zealand, Air New Zealand Enter Zhejiang Market
Tourism New Zealand and Air New Zealand, the country's national airline and flag carrier, have jointly announced their entry into the Zhejiang market.
Ground Breaking For Shanghai Disneyland
The construction of Shanghai Disneyland is scheduled to start on April 8, 2011 a local government official said recently.
HelmsBriscoe, VariArts Travel To Jointly Develop China's Meeting Market
U.S.-based HelmsBriscoe, a specialist in meeting procurement, recently entered into a partnership agreement with China's VariArts Travel Group to jointly develop China's meeting market.
Beijing Received 300,000 Inbound Tourists In January 2011
Beijing received nearly 300,000 tourists in January, representing a slight year-on-year increase of 0.6%: according to latest figures released by National Bureau of Statistics of China.
Greetree Inn Plans To Have More Than 1,000 Hotels In 2012
GreenTree Inn, an American-funded budget hotel chain based in China, has announced plans to increase the number of its properties to over 1,000 by the end of November 2012.
United Airlines Continues To Expand Chinese Market
Following its merger with Continental Airlines, United Airlines recently announced in New York that the newly merged airline will continue to expand in the Chinese market in 2011.
Turkish Airlines To Launch Flights To Guangzhou
Turkish Airlines, the world's eighth biggest carrier and Europe's fastest growing airline, is to open a new route from Istanbul to Guangzhou as part of its expanding network.
Growth Plans For 7 Days Group
The Chinese economy hotel chain 7 Days Group, has announced that it plans to open no less than 240 hotels in 2011, as part of its efforts to own 1,000 hotels by the end of next year.
Breisacher New GM At Swissotel Beijing
Swissotel Beijing Hong Kong Macau Center has appointed Jack Breisacher as the new general manager of the hotel.
Beijing Reports 21.3% Increase In Tourist Arrivals This Year
Beijing saw the number tourist arrival hit 4.16 million in the first 10 months of this 2010 — 21.3% more than in the same period of the previous year and exceeding the total for the whole of 2009.
Hong Kong Sees July Visitor Arrivals Up 32%
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced that arrivals in Hong Kong for the month of July 2010 reached the highest ever single-month level, with with 3.13 million visitors: representing a robust increase of 31.9% year on year.