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Hainan Airlines opens route to Seattle in September
Hainan Airlines announced that it opens a new Haikou-Chongqing-Seattle route beginning 26th September, its first international route flying from Haikou to the US.
Eased visa restrictions for Chinese tourists suggested for the Philippines
With the recent ban against Chinese nationals working as Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), an expert on tourism and hospitality suggested that visa restrictions be eased for legitimate Chinese tourists.
Quianjiangyuan takes the stage as China celebrates National Ecology Day
Quianjiangyuan, the source of the mighty river, is likewise recognised as a biodiverse area characterised by stunning scenery and innovations in the fields of forest and wildlife conservation.
Hong Kong Disneyland reveals plans for Marvel-themed expansion
Hong Kong Disneyland announced that its newest zone will bring the epic spectacle of the extended Marvel Universe to Asia.
Shaanxi now covered under China’s visa-free transit policy
China announced that Shaanxi Province is now listed together with 36 other locations compliant with the country’s 144-hour visa-free transit policy.
Cathay is investing over HK$100 billion to strengthen Hong Kong’s international aviation hub status
The Cathay Group (Cathay) has committed more than HK$100 billion in investments over the next seven years as part of its bold strategy to further elevate its customer experience, and strengthen Hong Kong’s international aviation hub status riding on the Three-Runway System.
Cathay announces new sonic branding via “Song of Cathay”
The Cathay Group announced the launch of its new sonic branding, Song of Cathay, an anthemic piece inspired by the airline's rich heritage.
British Airways to scrap flights between London, UK and Beijing, China
The carrier said it was "pausing" its service from the end of October until at least November next year. While flights to Shanghai and Hong Kong will continue.
China introduces nuclear tourism
The Chinese government announced that nine nuclear power plants are now among its attractions under a new nuclear tourism initiative.
Fitch Ratings reports resilience of Chinese airports in off-season
A new report from Fitch Ratings shows how China’s airports maintained resilient air passenger volumes during its traditional off-season.
Three Asian cities ranked among world’s 10 best workcation sites
A new report from the International Workplace Group shows that workcations have grown in popularity over the past several years.
Tianjin Airlines adds transit hub to improve service to passengers
Tianjin Airlines officially opened a transit service counter at Tianjin Airport and added Tianjin as a transit hub airport as part of its drive to improve service for passengers.
Cathay Pacific announces interim results for 2024
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd announced its interim results for 2024, presenting a significant increase in passenger revenue.
Cathay Group commits to boost investments into customer experience
The Cathay Group announced that it would put over HK$100 billion in investments into customer experience initiatives over the next seven years.
ITB China releases latest Travel Trends Report
ITB China’s latest Travel Trends Report (TTR) shows an accelerated rebound in the country’s outbound travel market this year.
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