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UK’s Schengen Visa Breakthrough Raises Retailers’ Hopes for Chinese Tourist Access
A new UK partnership with Belgium to allow Chinese travelers to apply for joint visas is a welcome development for retailers pushing a greater connection with the Schengen Area. Read More
London Men’s Fashion Week: China’s Menswear Market Shifts Into High Gear
The strong presence of China at the recent London Men's Fashion Week demonstrates how vital it has become to the global menswear industry. Read More
London’s West End Sees Surge in Chinese Shoppers, but Retailers Say More Could be Done
Luxury retailers lobby the UK government to loosen visa restrictions for their most important group of clients. Read More
Prince William Boosts ‘Brand Britain’ in China
While on his historic China trip, the Duke of Cambridge served as a spokesperson for his homeland (and its luxury brands brands) to China's increasingly wealthy and traveled consumers. Read More
Savile Row Savior: Gieves & Hawkes Plots Epic Comeback with Help from Hong Kong Retail Group
The troubled Savile Row suit maker with over 200 years of history begins to turn around falling profits after being acquired by Trinity. Read More
Eye on London: Covent Garden Charms Chinese Travelers
Afternoon tea and prime shopping spots draw China's affluent travelers to the chic London district. Read More
Eye on London: Mayfair’s Masters of Opulence Court Well-Heeled Chinese Guests
With fans including Vogue China's Angelica Cheung, London's poshest hotels tap into Chinese travelers' growing demand for experiential luxury. Read More
Eye on London: Hospitality’s New Guard Looks to China
With a growing interest in experiential luxury, global Chinese travelers raise their expectations for high-end hotels. Read More
Chinese Couples Take Early Honeymoon For Destination Wedding Photos
Taken months before the actual ceremony, Chinese wedding photos serve as status symbols that become extra special with a trip overseas. Read More
Hakkasan’s Michelin Star Chef Dishes Out Details On Golden Week Menu
In an interview with Jing Daily, award-winning Executive Chef Tong Chee Hwee discusses why the restaurant has created its first ever special menu for the Chinese travel period. Read More
