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BEIJING – China’s tourism industry raked in 39 billion yuan ($5.74 billion) in revenue during the Tomb-sweeping Day holiday, official data showed on Tuesday. The revenue was driven by 93 million domestic tourist trips, the

Los Angeles welcomed one million Chinese tourists in 2016 — the first U.S. city to pass the threshold. And the number is projected to climb rapidly, with 2 million Chinese tourists per year expected by

In big German cities, tourists from China are an important source of income for retailers. These customers from the Far East however expect to be courted and looked-after – as it’s done in Munich and

On Sunday, March 12, days before the Iditarod finished, a group of Chinese tourists arrived at Nome’s Burled Arch after mushing the trail themselves. But unlike the competitive finishers of Iditarod 2017, these first-time mushers

With Chinese travelers converging on California in droves, the influx could offer revenue-generating opportunities for hotels, restaurants and other businesses that pay heed to their visitors’ language and cultural differences. That message was conveyed Tuesday

More Chinese travelers are coming to Australia and seeking unique, personalized experiences, according to an authority with Tourism Australia. “Chinese travelers are more confident, more adventurous, and more experiential, and they are making more local

HONOLULU — Rejected visa applications are keeping thousands of Chinese tourists from visiting Hawaii. More than 2,000 of the 6,000 Nu Skin distributors in China and Hong Kong that were planning to attend a conference

BOSTON (AP) — Hotels offer congee and other Chinese staples for room service. Casinos train staff members on Chinese etiquette. Restaurants, tourist sights and shopping malls translate signs, menus and information booklets into Mandarin. The

One of the Global Tourism Economy Forum sessions held yesterday focused on the topic, “Embracing the Multi-faceted Chinese Travelers.” A group panel comprised of figures from the international tourism panorama highlighted, among other aspects, the

More and more Chinese outbound travelers are renting portable Wi-Fi devices before they embark on a holiday, to keep overall vacation costs low and to keep in almost constant touch with family, colleagues and friends,