Hotel direct marketing firm ZhiKeTong recorded more than 100 million yuan sales and nearly 1 million orders in one month in 2017.
For the past two weeks, ChinaTravelNews reported on how Chinese tourists affect the travel sector, a series of Ctrip’s moves, and news of major players Meituan, Tencent and Airbnb.
TravelSky has come up with a Passenger Retailing System for medium- and small-sized carriers, stepping up its basket of offerings as we foray into 2018.
Tencent and Ctrip will become major shareholders of the new entity TongCheng-eLong. Ctrip co-founder James Liang will serve as co-chairman.
HelloBike announced that it has raised RMB 1 billion (USD 153 million) in its D2 round of financing, which is led by Fosun and backed by Ant Financial that also invested in the last round.
Baishan city in northeast China's Jilin province, relying on its unique snow-ice resources, aims to become a global high-end snow-ice tourism destination by building a world-class ski resort complex.
Joyu Culture Media has raised $402 million in its latest financing after the September round. The latest round is completed through a third-party limited partnership acquired by Fullshare Holdings.
Meituan Travel has already had 200 million room nights stayed for this year. In 2018, it plans to develop "new accommodation" concept by combining "thoughtful service” and “technological innovation".