CHINESE TRAVELERS’ EXPENDITURE DOWN BY 43 % DURING LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

Justin N. Froyd -
The Labor Day holiday, from April 30 to May 4, is traditionally one of the busiest seasons in China, with millions of tourists looking to enjoy spring turning into summer. However, this year it was af ...

HONG KONG RETAIL SALES RISE DUE TO INBOUND TOURISM RECOVERY

Ashley Nault -
Hong Kong's retail sales continued to grow for the eighth consecutive month in July, rising by 16.5% compared to last year. The total sales amounted to HK$33 billion ($4.2 billion). Positive performan ...

SHANGHAI: SIGNIFICANT LOANS TO SUPPORT TOURISM RECOVERY

Justin N. Froyd -
Five Shanghai banks mutually granted loans for a total amount of 50 billion yuan (about $ 7.4 billion) in order to support the tourism recovery of the city. ...

HONG KONG'S CULTURAL TOURISM IS HOT FOR THE MAINLAND TOURISTS

Gregory Dolgos -
Based on data from popular tourism platforms in mainland China, there has been a significant increase in summer tours booked to Hong Kong. Hong Kong's scenic and captivating sights continue to attract ...

NEW TREND: USING TIKTOK FOR TOURISM

Andrew J. Wein -
A recent study by TikTok sheds light on the behavior of its users towards travel-related content. With a significant increase in users engaging with such content, tourism brands can benefit from estab ...