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Zurab Pololikashvili, UN Tourism Secretary-General concludes landmark visit to China
The visit marks a milestone in UN Tourism’s partnership with China, underscoring the shared vision of advancing sustainable tourism and economic progress worldwide.
China and India agree to resume direct commercial flights
China and India have agreed to resume direct commercial flights for the first time in five years. Confirming the development, China’s Foreign Ministry also said it had agreed to reopen Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar in western Tibet to Indian pilgrims this year.
Beijing issues passport recall among public sector employees
The Chinese government has ordered a passport recall among a growing number of public sector employees, including teachers at state-run schools.
Viking announces expansion of China offering with new voyages starting in 2025
Viking announced six new itineraries in Asia that will expand exclusive access for guests to Japan and China, with Tibet (Xizang) in 2025.
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.
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.
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.
Turkish Airlines adds Chinese yuan to its financing portfolio
Turkish Airlines has added Chinese yuan to its financing portfolio in line with its natural currency hedging policy, thanks to its diversified revenue structure.
China sees rising demand for hub airports
Recent reports show that operations at China’s hub airports experienced a surge throughout the first half of 2024.
Sheraton opens 100th hotel in Greater China
Sheraton's 100th property in Greater China draws on the brand’s identity as a gathering place for both locals and guests in one of Lanzhou's most dynamic districts
AirAsia to fly two new routes to Ningbo in Zhejiang province, China
AirAsia reiterates its position as the largest foreign airline in China with the launch of two new routes from its major hubs in Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu to Ningbo, in Zhejiang province.
Air Astana flights between Kazakhstan and China set to increase
The number of Air Astana flights between Kazakhstan and China is set to increase following agreements reached at the meeting of the China-Central Asia Aviation Co-operation group held in Xi'an, China between 18th and 20th June 2024.
Trip.Biz, hosted the Trip.Biz Corporate Travel Conference 2024 in Hong Kong
Trip.com Group's corporate travel management brand, Trip.Biz, hosted the Trip.Biz Corporate Travel Conference 2024 in Hong Kong, China, with the theme "Transform for Growth: Unlock Time and Cost Savings by Digitalized Business Travel.
China to permit visa-free entry for Australia and New Zealand
China has announced to implement unilateral visa-free policy to Australia, allowing Australian passport holders to enter the country for business, tourism, and transit without a visa for up to 15 days.
ONYX Hospitality Group redefines hospitality with the launch of Shama Hub: A serviced apartment concept
ONYX Hospitality Group has unveiled Shama Hub, an extension of its leading serviced apartment brand, Shama
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