This year for the fourth time the Chinese Tourist Welcoming Award, which is organized by the China Outbound Tourism Research Insitute, will be awarded at the China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market COTTM in Beijing. The winners will be announced on May 14th at the main event for China Outbound Tourism Industry.
This Award is reknown as one of the most important quality sign for the Outbound Tourism market in China.The Award will be given in 5 categories Product Innovation, Internet/Media, Human Resource Development, Marketing and Overall Performance.

If you are interessted in applying for any categories their will be time till April 23. 2007 to send in your papers, details can be found on the website of the China Outbound Tourism Research Insitute www.china-outbound.com. We are looking foreward for interesting applications and happy winners.

We added a site Tourism China Facts for statistics, definitions and other facts concerning the tourism in China. Now you can find a brief explanation of the Approved Destination Status but more information will follow.

This blog have been made as portal for experts of tourism in China to interchange their experience. We invite everybody to discuss with us different topics or just use this site to get informed of the fast growing chinese tourism market.