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Brand USA, CNTA to host US-China tourism summit

Mark Elliott Sep 4, 2015
Brand USA, the tourism marketing body, is teaming up with the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) to host a tourism summit this month. Nearly 200 tourism industry leaders…
Global

PATA honours CNTA Chairman Shao Qiwei

Mark Elliott Sep 27, 2009
CNTA Chairman Shao Qiwei receives a PATA Award of Distinction today (25 September) to mark his outstanding contribution to the development of China tourism in his role as the head of the…
Features

CNTA cracking down on unethical practices

Mark Elliott Sep 26, 2007
She told delegates participating in the PATA-Nielsen China (PRC) Outbound intelligence workshop at PATA Travel Mart 2007 yesterday that in working together with destinations such as…
Tourism Boards

CNTA takes poll

Jun 25, 2007
A tourism resource protection and consulting team will also be formed to provide consultations, suggestions and comments on tourism development.
Events

CNTA cracks down on zero-free tours

Mark Elliott Jun 7, 2007
China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) director Shao Qiwei said the CNTA is cracking down on "zero-fee" package tours which are hurting the industry.A zero-fee tour is a cheap travel…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Ctrip tracks record-breaking growth in Chinese outbound tourism

Simon Willmore Apr 9, 2018
Chinese tourists and their money have continued to go places in 2017, according to Ctrip and the China Tourism Academy (CTA). The leading OTA of the People's Republic of China and the…
Tourism Boards

Ctrip publish report into China-Europe tourism market

Alastair Newport Jan 24, 2018
Ctrip has released the "2017 China-Europe Tourism Market Data Report" alongside China Tourism Academy (CTA), a specialized institute under China National Tourism Administration (CNTA). The…
United States

More than 1300 delegates attend 22nd UNWTO General Assembly in Chengdu

Mark Elliott Sep 13, 2017 0
13 Sep 17 More than 1300 delegates from over 130 countries attended the opening of the 22nd session of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly in Chengdu,…
Attractions & Tours

China to develop more theme parks

Mark Elliott May 15, 2017
More theme parks will be constructed in China in the coming years, the country's National Tourism Administration (CNTA) said on Sunday. A CNTA spokesperson told Xinhua that, as part of…
Tourism

春节点燃中国旅游市场 出游次数创3.5亿新高

Mark Elliott Feb 6, 2017
在为期7天的春节假期中,中国旅客出游次数达到3.5亿趟。 根据中国国家旅游局(CNTA)发布的数据,在这个春节黄金周,中国旅客总共进行了约3.44亿趟国内旅游和几乎620万趟国际假期旅行,与2016年同期相比,同比增长14%和7%。…
Tourism Boards

Chinese take 350m trips in New Year tourism boom

Mark Elliott Feb 6, 2017
Chinese nationals took more than 350 million trips during the seven-day Spring Festival holiday period, which marked Lunar New Year. According to official data from the China National…
Tourism

Chinese tourism soars over New Year holiday

Mark Elliott Jan 31, 2017
More than a quarter of a billion domestic trips were taken in China during the first four days of the Lunar New Year holiday, official data has revealed. According to statistics from…
Tourism

Chinese took 4.4 billion domestic trips in 2016

Mark Elliott Jan 10, 2017
China's domestic tourism sector continued to boom in 2016, as the country's citizens took a staggering 4.44 billion trips. The full-year total, revealed this week by the China National…
Tourism Boards

Pacific islands target China with unified tourism brand

Mark Elliott Nov 17, 2016
The islands if the South Pacific have launched a new bid to attract more tourists from China. At the recent China International Travel Mart (CITM) in Shanghai, the South Pacific…
United States

USA hosts mega fam trip for Chinese tour operators

Mark Elliott Nov 7, 2016
Brand USA has teamed up with United Airlines to host its first-ever mega fam trip for Chinese tour operators. The event, which took place from 19-27 October 2016, saw operators from…
Tourism

China sees tourism surge during Golden Week

Mark Elliott Oct 5, 2016
China has seen a significant increase in domestic tourism and spending during this week's Golden Week, or National Day holidays. Xinhua reported data from the China National Tourism…
Tourism Boards

中美两国旅游局共同主办中国旅游峰会

Mark Elliott Sep 7, 2015
美国国家旅游局(Brand USA)将和中国国家旅游局(CNTA)一起,共同主办一次旅游峰会。 届时,近200名来自中美的旅游业代表们将共同聚集在洛杉矶世纪广场凯悦丽晶酒店,出席此次峰会。峰会目标是提供一个讨论两国旅游业发展问题的平台。 Visit California和洛杉矶旅游文化局也是这次峰会的协办商。…
Face‑to‑Face

世界旅游组织表彰中国推动旅游业扶贫计划

Mark Elliott Aug 6, 2015
世界旅游组织4日在马德里发表新闻公报,对中国努力通过发展乡村旅游带动贫困人口脱贫的规划表示欢迎。 中国表示将努力发展乡村旅游业,尤其是在广袤的中西部地区,来努力提高当地居民收入并改善当地居民的生活水平。 这次的重组计划由中国国家旅游局(CNTA)和国务院扶贫开发领导小组办公室共同提出。…
Tourism Boards

UNWTO praises Chinese tourism reforms

Mark Elliott Aug 5, 2015
The UN World Tourism Organization says it welcomes the recent tourism reforms outlined by the Chinese government. The country has committed to developing tourism in rural areas,…
Tourism Boards

China, Russia to drive “red tourism”

Mark Elliott Jun 30, 2015
China and Russia have signed an agreement to develop "red tourism" routes, focusing on key attractions relating to the two countries' communist heritage. Xinhua reports that the deal,…
Jordan

Jordan, China explore tourism opportunities

Mark Elliott Jun 21, 2015
In a recent development, minister of tourism and antiquities Nayef Al-Fayez, and chairman of China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), Li Jinzao discussed tourism cooperation between…
Tourism

Chinese travel agents suspend Vietnam tours

Mark Elliott May 19, 2014
Several Chinese travel companies have suspended tours to Vietnam following the recent violent protests again Chinese businesses in the country. Ctrip International, China's largest…
MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferencing, Exhibitions)

CWT enters China’s MICE market

Mark Elliott Apr 24, 2014
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) is entering China's lucrative corporate events market. The company's MICE arm, CWT Meetings & Events, has been granted a tour operating licence by…
Tourism

China sees double-digit rise in New Year tourism

Mark Elliott Feb 9, 2014
China achieved a strong rise in tourism revenues over the recent Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, holidays. According to data from the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA),…
Tourism

China arrivals fall again in 2013

Mark Elliott Jan 20, 2014
International visitor arrivals to China declined in 2013. According to the latest data from China's National Administration of Tourism (CNTA), the country received 55.69 million…
Tourism Boards

97m Chinese travelled overseas in 2013

Mark Elliott Jan 9, 2014
A total of 97 million Chinese citizens travelled abroad in 2013, it has been revealed. According to data from the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), reported by Xinhua, the…
Tourism Boards

国家旅游局公布2013年国家生态旅游示范区名单

Mark Elliott Dec 4, 2013
记者从国家旅游局获悉,依照《国家生态旅游示范区管理规程》和《国家生态旅游示范区建设与运营规范(GB/T26362--2010)实施细则》,经相关省级旅游部门和环保部门联合技术评审和推荐、专家审核,黄山风景区等39家单位拟为“国家生态旅游示范区”,现予公示。 …
Appointments

The latest industry appointments

Mark Elliott Nov 27, 2013
RUPERT HOGG has been appointed chief operating officer of Cathay Pacific Airways. The move marks a promotion for Hogg, who is currently the airline's director of sales & marketing -…
Tourism

Chongqing to join 72-hour visa waiver scheme

Mark Elliott Oct 23, 2013
Chongqing will become the fifth Chinese city to offer 72-hour visa-free stays to transit tourists. According to a Xinhua report, the western Chinese city is planning to offer…
Tourism

China arrivals continue to fall

Mark Elliott Oct 21, 2013
Visitor arrivals to China have continued to decline in 2013. According to the latest data from the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), reported by Xinhua, international…
Cruise

Chinese cruise ship held in Korea

Mark Elliott Sep 16, 2013
A Chinese cruise ship carrying more than 2,300 people has been detained in South Korea. According to Chinese media reports, the MS Henna was held by authorities on the island of Jeju…
Tourism

China tourism chief urges Sichuan travel

Mark Elliott Jun 30, 2013
The head of China's tourism administration, Shao Qiwei, has issued a call for tourists to return to parts of Sichuan province that were hit by a deadly earthquake earlier this year.…
Tourism

China arrivals continue to fall

Mark Elliott Jun 30, 2013
The number of international tourists visiting China has continued to fall in 2013. According to the latest data from the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), reported by…
Tourism

France still tops Chinese travellers’ wishlist

Mark Elliott Jun 4, 2013
France is still the preferred travel destination for wealthy Chinese travellers, a new report has found. The latest edition of the 'Chinese Luxury Traveler' study by Hurun Report,…
Tourism

Chinese tourists told to behave

Mark Elliott May 30, 2013 1
The Chinese government has called on its citizens travelling aboard to behave in a civilised way and be careful not to offend. According to a Xinhua report, a detailed set of…
Global

China arrivals fall in Q1 2013

Apr 14, 2013 17
International visitor arrivals to China declined in the first quarter of 2013, but outbound numbers continued to rise. According to the latest data from the China National Tourism…
Tourism Boards

China to continue pushing outbound tourism

Jan 22, 2013 14
China will continue encouraging its citizens to travel overseas, despite the economic slowdown at home, a senior official has said. During a trip to Spain to meet with UNWTO…
Tourism Boards

Chinese arrivals dip in 2012

Jan 11, 2013 15
The number of tourists travelling to China declined unexpectedly in 2012. According to the latest data from the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA), 133 million international…
Tourism

China profits from holiday tourism

Oct 8, 2012 17
China's recent eight-day holiday period created a boom for the country's tourist destinations, new figures have shown. Xinhua reported data from the China National Tourism Administration…
Tourism

India, China to strengthen tourism cooperation

Mark Elliott Sep 24, 2012 1
India and China are looking at strengthening tourism cooperation. The bilateral will focus on human resource development between the two countries. At a recent meeting held between Zhu…
Guest Column

The Changing Chinese Traveller

Jun 28, 2012
By Jens Thraenhart,  Co-Founder, DragonTrail.com & Publisher, ChinaTravelTrends.com  The Chinese middle class is already larger than the entire population of the United States. In…
Tourism Boards

Tourism surges during China’s National Day holiday

Mark Elliott Oct 9, 2011 16
China experienced a tourism bonanza during last week's National Day holiday period, as increased transport links and higher disposable income encouraged many to take a break. China's…
Face‑to‑Face

TUI granted Chinese licence

Mark Elliott May 25, 2011
The China National Tourism Authority (CNTA) has granted an outbound licence to TUI China Travel Co Ltd. The licence clears the way for the European travel giant to organise international…
Face‑to‑Face

China to mark first National Tourism Day

Mark Elliott May 16, 2011
China has declared 19 May as its National Tourism Day from 2011 onwards. Marking the increasing importance of the tourism industry to the country, the date has been specifically chosen for…
Hotels

PATA’s anniversary event draws to a close

Mark Elliott Apr 13, 2011
The PATA 60th anniversary and conference concluded yesterday after four days of meetings, panel discussions, and special events. Hosted by the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA)…
OTAs & Tour Operators

Universal Travel Group adds five more franchisees

Mark Elliott Feb 25, 2011
Universal Travel Group Inc, the Chinese travel services provider, has announced the addition of five more franchisees as it expands its international operations. The company,…
Events

China to allow solo tourists to Taiwan

Mark Elliott Feb 23, 2011
China will allow its citizens to visit Taiwan individually in a pilot scheme being launched in Q2 this year. The China Daily reported Shao Qiwei, Chairman of the Cross-Strait Tourism…
Face‑to‑Face

China tourism revenues surge 20% in 2010

Mark Elliott Jan 13, 2011
China earned CNY1.55 trillion (US$234 billion) in tourism revenues last year - an increase of 20% compared to 2009. Xinhua reported the country's National Tourism Administration (CNTA) as…
Global

Beijing to host Global Travel & Tourism Summit

Mark Elliott Nov 10, 2009
9 November 2009 - London, UK - The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced its agreement with the Government of China to hold the 2010 Global Travel &…
Global

Dubai hosts largest ever Chinese tourism delegation

Mark Elliott Oct 5, 2009
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) hostedthe biggest-ever Chinese delegation of tourists and mediarepresentatives since the establishment of its three…
Global

Hangzhou welcomes delegates to PATA Travel Mart

Mark Elliott Sep 23, 2009
September 23rd 2009: PATA Travel Mart 2009 is open for business - with morethan 1,000 Buyers, Sellers and media attending this year's event in Hangzhou, China (PRC).PATA…
Global

UNWTO advises on destination management

Mark Elliott Sep 23, 2009
Hangzhou, China, 22 September 2009 - Analysing the main challenges for tourism destinations in the face of the global economic downturn was the main objective of the 5th…
Global

Chinese cross-strait tourists exceed 450,000

Mark Elliott Sep 8, 2009
The number of mainland Chinese tourists travelling to Taiwan passed the 450,000 mark on Saturday, Xinhua reported the China National Tourism Association's (CNTA) Deputy…
Global

Abu Dhabi F1 track complete

Mark Elliott Aug 28, 2009
Abu Dhabi-based real estate developer, Aldar Properties, has said that it has completed infrastructure-related work on Yas Island, where the inaugural Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix…
Global

China can lead tourism’s support of G20 programme - UNWTO

Mark Elliott Apr 23, 2009
Tourism and travel can support the G20 stimulation programmes. It creates jobs, boosts development and promotes open, two way trade. It can also play a part in the transformation…
Features

Slowdown forecast for China’s tourism industry

Mark Elliott Jan 9, 2009
Tourist arrivals into China is expected to grow by just 1.5% this year to reach the 2007 level of 132 million tourist arrivals, hit by a worldwide slump in the sector amid the global…
Features

Tourism key to overcoming financial crisis – UNWTO

Mark Elliott Dec 23, 2008
Over 100 experts from 25 countries gathered in Guilin last week for the 2nd UNWTO Conference on Tourism Trends and Outlook. Despite the currently unfavourable economic outlook, the…
Features

Jamaica keen on China

Mark Elliott Apr 22, 2008
A Jamaican delegation, led by Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett, was in Beijing last week to promote tourism to the island. The minister (second from left in picture) met China…
Tourism Boards

Chinese tourism on its feet after snow havoc: official

Mar 17, 2008
China's tourism industry has recovered from the snow chaos that hit the country's southern and central areas over last month's Spring Festival, an official has said. Shao Qiwei, China…
Events

Chinese an official language at WTO

Mark Elliott Dec 3, 2007
The World Tourism Organisation has listed Chinese as one of its official languages, according to China National Tourism Administration.As Chinese is already an official language of…
Tourism

China sees spike in tourist revenue

Aug 21, 2007
CNTA reports has revealed that US$16.45 billion or 91.74% of the total tourism forex revenue was from tourists who spent at least one night in China. According to China Daily, in the last…
Events

Forum tourist focus

Mark Elliott May 27, 2007
The event was hosted by UNWTO and the Chinese National Tourism Administration and began with a 'pre-Olympics Tourism Conference' where CNTA said that the 2008 Beijing Games would be fully…

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