HEALTH RESTRICTIONS IN CHINA HURT TOURISM SECTOR

Alec Hills -
The Chinese policy tightening the restrictions imposed on the population - with several cities under lockdown - to contain the spread of variant Omicron COVID-19 in the country, continues to impact th ...

JAPANESE TOURISM SETS NEW RECORD

Andrew J. Wein -
In December 2023, Japanese tourism authorities announced a record number of 2.73 million travelers. This figure marks a year of rapid tourism recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. The number is ab ...

MOST CHINESE TRAVELERS ARE FEMALE

Sara Thopson -
A recent travel sentiment survey by China Trading Desk found that 62% of outbound Chinese travelers were female. Among them, nearly 40% were between 18 and 24, while a little over 27% were between 25 ...

CHINESE TRAVELERS PLAN TO VISIT FRANCE AND ICELAND

Kevin Eagan -
Chinese outbound tourism, a testament to Chinese travelers' resilience, is gradually returning to pre-pandemic levels. The number of issued flight tickets steadily increased in the first quarter of 20 ...

CHINESE OUTBOUND TOURISM RESUMES RAPIDLY

Tomas Haupt -
With the inclusion of 40 more countries to the list of international travel destinations, including Nepal, Vietnam, Iran, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, and Brazil, China's outbound tourism is reboundi ...