Search Results: chinese tourists
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Airbnb-ware!: Tongcheng-Elong Launches Rival Homeshare Platform on WeChat
In an effort to compete with Airbnb in China, Tongcheng-Elong has released a WeChat mini-program that offers homeshare accommodations. Read More -
Alipay Data Shows Mobile Payment Catching on with Older Travelers
Alipay data about consumption habits of Chinese travelers during the Lunar New Year holiday shows that older generations are adopting the payment method. Read More -
The One Thing Stores & Hotels Can Do Right Now to Boost China Tourist Sales
Retailers that rely on Chinese tourist spending can quickly benefit from adopting mobile payment options like Alipay and WeChat Pay to boost consumption. Read More -
How Inspiration Ties into Performance Marketing: A Reflection on SFTA’s Fall Campaign
The San Francisco Tourism Association launched a successful campaign in conjunction with San Diego Tourism Authority to attract more Chinese travelers. Read More -
Mobile Payments Could Become a Gateway for the International Travel Industry
Mobile payments like Alipay & WeChat Pay may be poised to offer more than just a convenient transaction overseas, but the travel industry needs to prepare. Read More -
Online Travel Agencies Adapt to China’s New E-commerce Law
As China's new e-commerce law took effect on January 1, online travel agencies have had to adapt to changes in the way they sell value-added services. Read More -
The Jing Travel Forecast: Three Things to Watch for in 2019
Jing Travel looks at the factors that could impact Chinese outbound travel in the coming year, including the slowing Chinese economy and mobile payments. Read More -
WIT Japan & North Asia
WiT, which bills itself as a “community for anyone passionate about travel technology, distribution and marketing,” and will be holding its Japan and North Asia event in June, 2018. Given […] Read More -
Why China’s Idol Industry Isn’t Going Anywhere
Chinese boy band TFBoys recently celebrated a decade in the industry with a grand concert at the Xi'an Olympic Sports Center Stadium. Read More -
Hainan Sales Hit New Records During China’s Golden Week
During China’s National Day holiday, Hainan hit a new sales record. Is it set to become the country's undisputed luxury mecca? Read More