Duty free stores in Sanya and Haikou have accumulated total sales of RMB13.474 billion in the past four years of a duty free policy.
Songcheng Performing Arts will set up a wholly-owned subsidiary and use it to acquire certain assets of XHA Group to develop a tourism zone in Fuzhou.
Visitor spending in Japan in Q1 this year leapt 64.4% year on year to a total of 706.6 billion yen, achieving a record high for the fifth quarter in a row,
The Chinese market is expected to be able to accommodate at least 10 additional theme parks of similar scale to Disneyland in the next 25-30 years.
Hong Kong received 10% fewer mainland tour groups during the last May Day weekend and hotels in the city were only filled to 70%-80% .
The Japanese yen has fallen to a seven year low against the Korean won, fueling the Japan craze among Chinese tourists at the expense of arrivals to Korea.
Australian authorities are now looking into the feasibility of online electronic visas for Chinese visitors.
Up until recently, most destination marketing was done with traditional media: newspapers and magazines, public transportation, and television.