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Tourism Board website hosting HK$10 million hotel discount giveaway in Hong Kong crashes under intense demand2021-04-12
The website hosting the Hong Kong Tourism Board’s giveaway of HK$10 million (US$1.28 million) worth of hotel discounts crashed on Friday under intense demand from the public. The website “Staycation Delights – Holiday At Home” which is offering discounts worth HK$500 (US$64) for 20,000 hotel bookings, was offline for half the day as eager users tried to...
Club Med parent plans multi-brand offline expansion post-pandemic2021-03-25
Fosun Tourism said the business volume of its tourism operation plummeted 53.2% to RMB 6,947.7 million (USD 1,066 million) in 2020. Some of the company's Club Med resorts around the world had to be closed for certain period of time due to the COVID-19, which resulted in the reduction in the capacity of Club Med resorts in 2020. The business volume of the Cl...
Kayak for Business launch inspired by 'market shortcomings'2021-03-22
With its first own hotel to open in April 2021, online travel agency Kayak has launched a new business travel-focused arm. The company, part of the Booking Holdings family of online travel brands, says it could not source existing tool ‘good enough’ to manage its own business travel needs. Kayak for Business has been rolled out in 60 markets following mor...
The 129th Canton Fair prepares for a virtual return April 15-242021-03-20
The 129th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will once again be held online on April 15-24, 2021. The 10-day virtual exhibition will continue leveraging its leading digital platform to create new opportunities for global companies, support smooth operation of the industrial and supply chains and empower trade partnerships. The 129th Canton Fair will...
Disney takes $2.6 billion theme park hit amid pandemic2021-02-15
The Walt Disney Co. reported that it took a $2.6 billion hit this quarter due to the pandemic's impact on theme parks. Disney CEO Bob Chapek said during the Thursday earnings call that Walt Disney World, which reopened last summer to reduced capacity, saw average attendance grow "significantly" into the new quarter. Chapek said capacity at the Florida theme...
Changyu to open a wine theme park in Shanghai2021-02-15
Changyu, China’s oldest and largest winery, is planning to open a wine theme park in Shanghai North Bund this year. Changyu City Winery will appear on the North Bund. At present, the design of the theme park is in development, and the final design will be completed at the end of March and officially opened at the end of August. The site is still under con...
Central government yet to consider resumption of group travel to Macau2020-11-23
The SAR government has been working with the central government in petitioning for the cross-border visits of Mainland tour groups to Macau. However, owing to the pandemic prevention and control measures required by national mechanisms, the central government is currently not considering resuming cross-border group travel at this point. According to the Mac...
China’s duty-free island shopping boom drives 142% profit up2020-10-19
China’s embrace of travel has spawned a clear corporate champion: the country’s state duty free shop operator. China Tourism Group Duty Free announced this week that net income for the July-September quarter was up 142% year over year to RMB 2.23 billion ($ 331.1 million) as revenue rose 39 % rose to RMB 15.83 billion. “In particular, sales of high-marg...
China's domestic flight numbers top pre-COVID-19 levels in September2020-10-19
The number of domestic Chinese flights in September topped last year's levels, official data showed on Thursday, with passenger numbers indicating the local aviation sector is nearing a full recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. There were a total of 371,000 domestic passenger flights in September, up 3.5% from a year ago, Qiao Yibin, an offici...
Thailand offers new extended-stay visas for Hong Kong, Macau2020-10-10
Thailand’s consulate in Hong Kong has launched a visa programme that will allow residents from the city and Macau to stay in the country for up to nine months, though a mandatory 14-day quarantine means the offer is unlikely to move the dial on travel, a tourism sector lawmaker has said. The Tourism Authority of Thailand in Hong Kong revealed on Wednesday ...

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Tourism Board website hosting HK$10 million hotel discount giveaway in Hong Kong crashes under intense demand2021-04-12

Club Med parent plans multi-brand offline expansion post-pandemic2021-03-25

Kayak for Business launch inspired by 'market shortcomings'2021-03-22

The 129th Canton Fair prepares for a virtual return April 15-242021-03-20

Disney takes $2.6 billion theme park hit amid pandemic2021-02-15

Changyu to open a wine theme park in Shanghai2021-02-15

Central government yet to consider resumption of group travel to Macau2020-11-23

China’s duty-free island shopping boom drives 142% profit up2020-10-19

China's domestic flight numbers top pre-COVID-19 levels in September2020-10-19

Thailand offers new extended-stay visas for Hong Kong, Macau2020-10-10

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