Chinese tourists’ spending on local food in Japan accounted for more than 55% of their overall expenditure excluding hotels and air tickets, according to Meituan Travel’s data collected overseas.
The research conducted by China Tourism Academy focusing on China’s outbound travel will be presented at ITB China 2018.
Travel platform Zuotoujing currently has more than 400 suppliers and over 40,000 users, generating operating revenues of more than RMB 40 million since its operation in 2015.
Online travel company Banma Trip has recently received an undisclosed amount in a new round of financing from Aurora Private Equity, following the May round of financing from Tuniu.com.
By connecting music and tourism, Chinese tour operator DTJ Tours hopes to provide personalized travel for music lovers.
Chinese B&B booking platform Qmango has completed a new round of financing, and subsequently set up a RMB 500 million investment fund for B&B management companies and other related business.
Started from June 6, 2018, Shanghai Disneyland will adopt a three-tier ticket price structure designated for regular periods, peak periods and peak holidays at RMB 399, RMB 575 and RMB 665.
Qunar.com announced the appointment of Ctrip’s senior VP Gang Chen to be its CEO. The appointment comes at a point when Ctrip is actively grooming young executives.