As Apple launches iOS 9.2 in China, netizens have found that Apple Pay supports UnionPay, making it possible to use Apple Pay domestically.
Utour and immigration agency Hangzhou Sida have signed an agreement for a strategic investment and officially formed a partnership.
Plateno Group has announced in Guangzhou that it will launch new hotel brands – Pin Hotel, Pinle Hotel and RuiChen Hotel, and new online brand Plateno Trip.
China Southern Airlines has made a deal to take an additional 4% holding of Xiamen Air from the other Xiamen Air shareholder, Xiamen C&D Corp, for RMB627 million.
Customized travel platform Uthing has completed a B Series financing and raised funding to the tune of RMB100 million.
Chinese OTA LY.com is entering the financial sector by launching a checking financial product, Tong Tong Bao, on December 18.
China is world’s largest outbound travel market for the third year runnning, as the growth rate for outbound travel volume is expected to reach 16% this year.
Homeinns Hotel Group announced that it has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger with BTG Hotels Group.