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The Largest-Ever Chinese Tour Group Hits New York, Spends $6 Million
This week, China's largest-ever America-bound tour group hit New York in a Chinese New Year tour organized by Continental Airlines and the New York Galaxy Travel Agency. Read More-
Luxury & Culture Collide During Chinese New Year In Hong Kong
Savvy travelers can make the most of Hong Kong's Chinese New Year activities with a little advance planning, even if they'll only be in town for a few days. Read More -
Predictions For 2010: The Chinese Luxury Buyer
Vivian Wai-yin Kwok of Forbes suggests that 2010 will be the a year of continued spending on so-called "practical" luxury items in China (contemporary art, luxury cars, and high-end real… Read More -
Hangzhou, China’s Golden City, Shrugs Off Global Economic Woes
Owing to its coastal location and proximity to Shanghai, Hangzhou has managed to strike a unique balance among China's more developed east coast metropolitan hubs, offering visitors and locals everything… Read More -
China’s Luxury Consumer: Young, Individualistic, And Ready To Shop
China's luxury market is clearly an important and exciting place to be right now, but beyond the sales figures it becomes clear that quantitative and qualitative considerations paint very different… Read More -
Mainland Chinese Flock To Hong Kong For Luxury Shopping Sprees
For thousands of well-off mainland Chinese, Hong Kong remains a popular destination for luxury shopping. Read More -
China May Lower Luxury Tariffs By 10%: What Will It Mean For High-End Consumption?
China's notoriously high luxury tax, which adds a 30-40% premium to a wide (and ever-changing) array of goods -- from the usual suspects like handbags and jewelry to some sporting… Read More -
China’s Middle Class: The Luxury Market’s Long-Term Engine
China's luxury market has gained a lot of attention this year, mainly because it remains one of the few global markets where more luxury retailers are entering the market, rather… Read More -
Macau: A Complex (And Exciting) Destination in the PRC
Since its handover in 1999, Macau has rapidly become one of Asia's top destinations for gambling, luring thousands of gamers from mainland China and Hong Kong. Read More -
Future For Luxury Goods Looks A Little Brighter
As a result of the fast-paced development of China's eastern coastline and special administrative regions, only recently have major luxury brands made it to the country's vast interior region, where… Read More
