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China to see 5.4 million cruise passengers by 2020

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Chinese airlines may push direct bookings to 60% by 2020

Chinese airlines’ focus on digital distribution, reining in intermediaries and loyalty programs will push direct bookings to 60% by 2020, projected Phocuswright. The Chinese government’s early-2016 directive, calling for China’s state-owned airlines to sell at

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New route to attract more Chinese tourists

Langkawi: Low-cost carrier, AirAsia Bhd, expects its new Langkawi-Shenzen route to boost the number of tourists from China to here. Its Chief Executive Officer, Aireen Omar, said the airline’s third international route from Langkawi, would

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Chinese tourist wounded in London terror attack

Young Chinese woman hit by assailant’s car but injuries not life-threatening A young Chinese woman was one of the more than 40 people ­wounded in the deadly terrorist attack in London, on Wednesday, Europe-based Chinese

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Zimbabwe: Chinese Tourists Skirt Zimbabwe

ZIMBABWE’s high-profile campaign to market the country’s attractions to China appears to have failed to yield results, as the number of tourists from that country remains low compared to other source markets, according to the

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Chinese ‘red tourists’ to Russia on fast rise

Close bilateral relations, nostalgia for shared history contribute: experts The number of Chinese “red tourists” who visit Russia to retrace a shared communist history has been soaring in recent years, contributing to the wave of