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Heathrow ‘Passenger Ambassadors’ Secretly Encouraging Chinese Travelers to Spend Money at Airport Stores
Heathrow Airport has been found to use its passenger ambassadors to encourage travelers to spend money at stores and restaurants throughout the airport. Read More
Average Chinese Tourist Spending is Declining, But It’s Not All Bad News
As international tourism is becoming increasingly accessible for less affluent Chinese consumers, average spending among Chinese tourists is dropping. Read More
Brexit: The Chinese Tourist Boom That Wasn’t
Data released from Visit Britain suggests Chinese spending and tourism in the UK actually dropped post-referendum. Read More
What the Chinese Acquisition of a Local Pub Tells Us About Chinese Investments in Tourism
The acquisition of a local British pub is just part of the larger trend of Chinese overseas investments in companies that deal with Chinese tourists. Read More
South Korea Looks Beyond China for Future Tourism Growth
Tourist arrivals in South Korea reached an all-time high in 2016, but tourism authorities are concerned that it is too reliant on the Chinese market. Read More
Deloitte: China’s Luxury Price Gap Remains Wide
Recent analysis by the consulting firm finds that luxury prices in China remain some of the highest in the world as the gap with the UK becomes especially wide. Read More
China’s Golden Week Goes More Global: Tourism Growth Sped up Abroad as Travelers Shunned Crowds
In spite of an economic slowdown, data suggests that year-on-year growth of international travel during China’s Golden Week picked up pace. Read More
British Polo Day Offers Luxury Branding Extravaganza in Beijing
Brands including Bentley and Harrods gathered in Beijing for the annual event aimed at promoting the DNA of British luxury to China's elite. Read More
Op-Ed | Why the Brexit Will Deter Chinese Tourists
Chinese tourists may be flocking to London to take advantage of low prices now, but the Brexit means more difficulties in planning a trip to the UK in the future. Read More
The Brexit’s One Bright Spot: More Chinese Tourists to the UK
Chinese tour companies report a surge in bookings to the UK as price-conscious shoppers aim to take advantage of the Brexit-led currency plunge. Read More
