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Alipay and Fliggy join hands to grow Chinese tourism to San Diego

Alipay, digital payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group (Alibaba Group) and Fliggy, Alibaba’s travel services platform, announced a collaboration with Brand USA and the San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA) to promote San Diego

Fall in number of Chinese tourists in Thailand creating difficult time for Thai tourism

It is not hard to find Talad Rot Fai, a night market in Bangkok. On leaving the nearby subway station, just follow the column of Chinese tourists. They eagerly try on heart-shaped sunglasses, avocado-patterned socks

Chinese tourists spend more than 130 billion US$ overseas in 2018

Chinese tourists made 149 million overseas trips in 2018, with total spending amounting to 130 billion U.S. dollars, according to a report released by the China Tourism Academy. The data marked a year-on-year increase of

China is a critically important market for U.S tourism industry

China has always been a critically important market for the U.S. tourism industry, a U.S. business leader has said, expecting the partnership between the two countries’ tourism sectors to strengthen. China is the largest outbound

Chinese tourists more wildlife-friendly, reject elephant rides

An Asian elephant walks across a tourist during an elephant show at a zoo in central Thailand’s Chonburi Province. In Thailand, elephant-related entertainments serve as an important source of tourism revenue. Although elephant domestication has

Chinese tourists flock to lake only to recreate viral selfie photos on social media

Chinese tourists are flocking to a lake in southwest Yunnan province to recreate photos that have gone viral on social media, the country’s latest selfie craze. Visitors to Erhai lake say photography sets offering everything

Chinaboo: A deeper look at Chinese tourism in SEA

Chinese tourists are ubiquitous across the globe. Anywhere you turn, Chinese is present; even in the most remote tourist area in Africa. It could almost be said that there is no tourist spot on the

Chinese Police Officers in Croatia Given Phones to Answer to Tourists

Both Total Croatia News and other Croatian media have written about the eight Chinese police officers, who have arrived in Croatia for the tourist season, to help with the increasing number of Chinese tourists on

Chinese tourists still love L.A. despite overall decline in visits to U.S.

For the first time in 15 years, the number of Chinese travelers to the U.S. dropped last year, a decline that travel experts attribute to trade tensions and a strong U.S. dollar that made purchases

Marlborough makes top 10 emerging destination at Chinese tourist awards

Marlborough has been named one of the top 10 emerging destinations for Chinese tourists. The “It’s My World Travel Awards” has placed Marlborough alongside the likes of Sicily, Jerusalem and the Loire Valley. The tourist hot