The funds will be used for robotics technology R&D, product expansion, business development and marketing.
Hotels account for 62% of China’s lodging industry, most in economy segment; Hong Kong’s battered tourism sector urge people to get vaccinated.
Only 18% or 50,000 hotel properties were in the midscale, upscale and luxury categories.
China may have more to lose if borders open to tourists; China’s air travel market pulls ahead the US.
China sees a 244% rise in theme-park businesses registration in January-April; Marriott sees 76.8% rise in Greater China RevPAR.
Trip.com focuses on personalized domestic travel; China Express bets on subsidized routes, home-grown jets as path to profits.
Shiji's IcePortal has partnered with Minor Hotels to provide the international hotel group with visual content management across all major distribution channels and GDS.
Hong Kong-Singapore travel bubble to launch as scheduled; Waiver of 5% tourism tax on Macau entertainment operators comes into effect.
