In China the tour operators have different authorisations to handle tourists. Therefore they are separated in three classes of tour operators:
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In China the tour operators have different authorisations to handle tourists. Therefore they are separated in three classes of tour operators:
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The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has chosen Brian Deeson to be the new Chairman of the association. Brian Deeson is living and working in Shanghai. He thinks that the most challenging problems for the travel industry are the human resource shortages and of course the global warming.
Close to the next event from China Outbound Travel & Tourism Market (COTTM) in May they announced a new partnership with the Africa Travel Association (ATA). The goal is to enhance relationships and build a stronger network between the Chinese travel industry and African tourism destinations (There are more than 26 African nations with ADS status).
First tickets for Beijing Olympic Games have been sold on 15.04.2007. Chinese mainland residents as well as Expatriates living on Chinese mainland can order their tickets on www.tickets.beijing2008.cn and on 1,000 designated domestic Bank of China.
Today I added a graph showing the development of chinese dometic tourism from 1985 to 2001. These statistics of chinese domestic tourism are based on the official China Statistical Yearbook 2003. Not only the development of domestic tourists is interessting, who are mainly workers travelling home for holydays, but also the groth of group travells within china.
I added today a historical statistic from 1991 till 2002 about the chinese outbound tourists in the fact section. Three year ago it was very difficult to gather this data from the different available sources.
Trinidad and Tobago has signed a memorandum of understanding with China. In exchange the Chinese government has granted Approved Destination Status to Trinidad and Tobago. The contracts have been signed in the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) offices in Beijing by the deputy general director Gu Zahoxi (CNTA) and Kenneth Valley (Minister of Trade and Industry).
I added a short review of the History of the Chinese Outbound Tourism under the fact category. If you want to add something or you disagree with my point of view I would be happy to know your opinion.
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.
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.
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