On Thursday, Tourism New Zealand announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tencent Holdings Limited of China, a leading provider of internet value-added services in Shenzhen, to jointly support the growth of Chinese Free Independent Travellers …

The number of Chinese travellers visiting South Korea has increased sharply last year posting a double-digit growth, the tourism promotion agency’s data showed. The number of Chinese tourists jumped 14.9 percent over the year, to 4,789,512 in 2018, taking up …

Ottawa Tourism is on pause on new efforts to attract and cater to Chinese tourists in light of strained relations between the Asian country and Canada.     A spokesperson for Ottawa Tourism said that OBJ this week that the …

South Africa: According to government officials and industry leaders, African countries are missing out on a boom in Asian tourism, mainly from China, and must ease visa and entry requirements to tap into a historic shift generating billions of dollars …

Australia  is going more ambitious to allure more than 80 million Chinese travellers in a year.     Mr Culbert, who took over running the country’s major international gateway this year, said current targets for overseas visitors to Australia could …

Finland’s national carrier, Finnair, has taken to connecting with independent Chinese travellers via Tencent’s WeChat. The airline previously offered flight ticket sales through the app via WeChat Pay in November 2017.     Finland has long been a trailblazer in …

A report has said that India ranks among the top 10 popular destinations for Chinese travellers in Asia, especially for millennials who are influenced by social media. Last year, India had welcomed over 2 lakh Chinese tourists.   In India, …

NAGPUR: Chinese are huge travel buffs and love to spend money to gain outbound experiences which should be tapped by India for better tourism business, said Amit Waikar former president of Indian Association in Shanghai, on Wednesday. “The current Chinese …

The Chinese travellers use more mobile payment apps to pay, while they shop, both in the national and international sector.     It was according to a new Nielsen report, jointly released by Nielsen and Alipay, which found that 93% …

Chinese tourists are making the international visits with a rise of 7% from 2016.   According to the tourism statistics by China National Tourism Administration shows that Chinese tourists made 131 million trips overseas in 2017.   The International Association …