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Taiwan, though just 160km away from China at its nearest point and ethnically similar, banned most tourists from the other side for decades. China claims Taiwan as part of its territory and Taiwan prefers its

People speaking Chinese were noticeably absent from the shopping district of Myeong-dong, Seoul, Wednesday morning. This was the day when the Chinese government’s de facto ban on the country’s tour agencies from offering group tours

The Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China, Songkhla held a meeting in Phuket last Thursday (Mar 9) in a wide-ranging appeal to police and all forms of tourism authorities in Phuket, as well as

The move to a duty-free outlet in fashionable Shinjuku comes amid decline in mainland visitors to Hong Kong and a surge in those travelling to Japan Hong Kong’s largest jeweler, Chow Tai Fook, is seeking

CHINESE visitors have ramped up their travel to Australia at the same time as more and more Aussies move out. With the help of additional flights for Lunar New Year celebrations, the number of Chinese

The Tourism Authority of Thailand has come up with an idea to open military facilities to draw tourists from China as part of a campaign to show Thailand’s new look, TAT deputy governor Srisuda Wanapinyosak

Taipei 101, the nation’s tallest skyscraper and a major tourist attraction, is seeking new revenue sources this year as the number of Chinese tourists declines. Chou Te-yu , chairman of Taipei Financial Center Corp ,

A jump in overseas tourists, particularly Chinese holiday makers, is propping up an Australian retail sector weakened by dwindling local spending. Australians are spending less because of record low wage growth, high levels of household

Tensions are apparently running so high over the installation of the THAAD missile defense system that Chinese tourists don’t even want to visit the South Korea resort island of Jeju anymore. When a cruise ship

Yes! The fact is China’s GDP has been slowing for the past few years, but Chinese Tourists continue to show their huge potential in terms of their traveling expenditure. China has been the world’s largest