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What Does the Future of the Tourism Industry Look Like?

Nov 26, 2021 09:51 AM EST

Because of the COVID 19 pandemic, tourism has decreased massively around the world. Will technology finally put the nail in the coffin?

China is looking to boost its tourism sector through developing rustbelt regions and initiating

China to Spur Tourism with Its Ambitious ‘Toilet Revolution’

S. Rina |

Dec 28, 2016 09:47 PM EST

China is looking to boost its tourism sector with a number of new initiatives such as developing its rustbelt regions to enhance the inflow of tourists to these areas and upgrading public toilets.

'Roads of Arabia Expo' Lands in Beijing

Steve M.C. |

Dec 21, 2016 10:45 PM EST

The 'Road of Arabia Expo', an exhibition of Saudi Arabian artifacts, has come to the Asian market for the first time after it landed in the National Museum of China in Beijing on Tuesday.

Six major Chinese airlines team up to boost China and Australia's tourism marketing and promotional activities.

Chinese Airlines Team Up to Attract Australian Tourists

Steve M.C. |

Dec 20, 2016 07:00 PM EST

A signed agreement between China's tourism body and six of six of its airlines will see a boost in the tourism sector between China and Australia come 2017. This is after a Tuesday meeting of the China-Australia Year of Tourism 2017 program in Sydney.

Baidu Maps will extend to 106 new countries.

Baidu to Extend Mapping Service for Growing Chinese Tourists

Ellie Froilan |

Dec 01, 2016 10:46 PM EST

Baidu has announced its massive expansion for its map service, adding 106 new countries on the list

World's longest sightseeing escalator opened its doors to the public in Hubei province, central China.

World's Longest Sightseeing Escalator Opens in China's Enshi Grand Canyon

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 13, 2016 07:00 AM EDT

China has unveiled the longest sightseeing escalator, trailing 688 meters (2,257 feet) long, in the Enshi Grand Canyon in Hubei province.

A U.S. visa is shown by a tourist as the first group of Chinese tourists set out to visit US at the Beijing Capital International Airport on June 17, 2008 in Beijing, China.

Philippines to Offer Visa-Free Travel for Chinese Tourists: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 06, 2016 10:44 PM EDT

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is prepared to offer visa-free travel for Chinese tourists on his three-day state visit to China on Oct. 18-21, the Philippine Star reported.

Cargo is unloaded off of the Chinese freighter Zhen He as it is docked at Conley Terminal March 21, 2002 in South Boston, MA.

China's COSCO Targets to Double Piraeus' Cruise Passengers

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 04, 2016 10:35 AM EDT

China's COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited targets to more than double the number of its cruise passengers by extending facilities to cater bigger ships in Greece's port Piraeus, its chairman said on Monday.

Chinese tourists take pictures at Wat Chedi Luang on April 17, 2014 in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Chinese Outbound Tourists to Hit 600M in 5 Years: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Sep 28, 2016 08:42 AM EDT

More than 600 million Chinese tourists are expected to travel abroad over the next five years, according to a report by the China National Tourism Administration.

G20 Summit Trriggers Rise in Hangzhou's Tourism and Real Estate Sector

ALVIN MUNENE |

Sep 21, 2016 08:54 AM EDT

Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province has not only experienced an increase in tourism, but the city's real estate sector has also received a boost following the recent G20 Summit.

Chinese Tourists Splurged $74M per Day in the US in 2015: Report

Charissa Echavez |

Sep 15, 2016 01:10 PM EDT

Chinese tourists are splurging around $74 million per day on holidays in the United States.

Shanghai Disneyland welcomed a few thousand invited guests for its six weeks trial operations.

Shanghai Disneyland Opens Magical Doors to Selected Visitors

Charissa Echavez |

May 10, 2016 08:26 AM EDT

Although the official opening of Shanghai Disneyland is still a month away, thousands of guests got the opportunity to get a first-hand experience of the theme park as it kicked off its six weeks trial operations on Saturday, May 7.

Shanghai Disneyland is recruiting 10,000 workers to man run its new theme park.

Shanghai Disneyland Recruiting 10,000 Workers to Make the Magic Happen

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 19, 2016 08:01 AM EDT

Shanghai Disneyland is recruiting 10,000 new talents from the fields of hospitality, food and beverage, and merchandise to run the new theme park equipped with a number attractions, musical plays and all sorts of retail outlets.

Tibet is planning to open duty free outlets to boost trade and tourism

Tibet to Open Duty Free Outlets

Charissa Echavez |

Mar 23, 2016 09:38 AM EDT

The Tibet Autonomous Region is trying to boost trade and tourism as it submitted an application to set up duty free outlets on selected entry ports, Lhasa Customs revealed on Wednesday.

Tourism bureau is convincing Chinese companies to adapt 2.5-weekend

Chinese Tourism Bureau Encourages 2.5 Day Weekend During Summer

Charissa Echavez |

Feb 04, 2016 07:39 AM EST

China's State Administration of Tourism is considering creating a two and a half day weekend in the country by summer. This is to give families more time to bond and boost local tourism.

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