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  • 5 High-end Travel Apps that Affluent Chinese Travelers Love

    Ruonan Zheng  |   Share
    Many travel agencies have sought to diversify their offerings with technology (e.g., WeChat mini-program, VR) innovation and customizable trips. Read More
  • Golden Week for China’s Mobile Payments Abroad

    Matthew Lubin  |   Share
    Alipay saw average spending overseas during Golden Week increase by 30 percent from the previous year as more Chinese travelers headed abroad. Read More
  • How Should Travel Brands Use Little Red Book?

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    The popular Chinese social media platform Little Red Book may be the place for overseas travel brands to market to affluent Chinese travelers. Read More
  • New WeChat Update Penalizes Travel Brands Late to the Site

    Mason Hinsdale  |   Share
    The latest WeChat update will make it even more difficult for newcomers to stand out on the popular Chinese social media platform. Read More
  • In Huge Deal, China’s Ctrip To Offer Ride-Hailing Services Globally

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    Via a new partnership with a UK startup, Ctrip plans to offer ride-hailing services to tourists in 1,000 cities and 50 countries around the world. Read More
  • Meet China’s Top 7 Stylish Travel Influencers

    Ruonan Zheng  |   Share
    They’re an artful group whose alluring travel posts on social media offer aspirational value and are highly persuasive to consumers. Read More
  • TELUS Partners with WeChat to Keep Chinese Travelers Connected

    Matthew Lubin  |   Share
    TELUS is looking to capitalize on increased Chinese tourism to North America by partnering with Tencent to offer travel SIM cards that work through WeChat. Read More
  • Are China’s ‘Buddha Youth’ Changing Travel?

    Ruonan Zheng  |   Share
    Researchers and trend watchers have noticed a shift in shopping behavior, especially among a younger demographic who may not be quite as willing to splash their cash on high-end products as they once were thought to be. Read More
  • Who’s Winning WeChat? A Look at Travel Brands’ Social Media Clout

    Binglun He  |   Share
    A look at how travel brands, including DMOs, museums and airlines, attracted the attention of Chinese travelers in the second quarter of 2018. Read More
  • What “Splitting” of the Internet Means for Chinese Tourism

    Mason Hinsdale  |   Share
    Last week, former Google CEO and Executive Chairman Eric Scmidt said he believed that China's internet will be fully cut off from the rest world by 2028. Read More
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