The Global Class ships have been designed for the fast-growing Asian cruise market, which will see the largest increase in the number of middle-income households in the world over the next decade.
The circumstance may add another tailwind to the luxury market in Bangkok, where a tourism boom has put the city on the map for investors, especially mainland Chinese who have come in droves.
All together generating tourism revenue of RMB 2.78 trillion, up by 13.5% over the same period of last year.
Their overall spending went from double digits to a 4% increase in 2017, and a 2% drop last year.
Revenue from accommodation reservation services increased by 25.5% from RMB441.0 million to RMB553.4 million for the three months ended June 30, 2019.
Mafengwo has about 130 million users, out of whom 4 million users a year see contents for traveling in Japan.
Some 381 million passenger trips were handled by China's civil aviation sector during the first seven months, up 8.7% over the same period last year.
Resorts and destination operations revenue increased by 12.1% to RMB6,052.0 million for the six months ended 30 June 2019.
