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Beijing Surprises Chinese Expat Citizens With New Tax
Beijing announced it will tax Chinese citizens residing abroad, requiring them to report their 2019 earnings so they can be taxed on their worldwide income. Read More
Can Singapore Replace Hong Kong As Asia’s Top Luxury Destination?
Anti-government protests and COVID-19 have kept wealthy mainland Chinese away from Hong Kong, but will Singapore become the region’s next luxury hub? Read More
Top 0.5% of International Shoppers Account for 17% of Global Tax Free Spending, Says Study
Elite shoppers tend towards high-end products, with the Global Blue study showing that almost 75% of their spend is in the luxury or hard luxury categories. Read More
FUTR Asia Summit 2019
FUTR is Asia’s only Summit focused on fresh thinking and progressive change in the future of retail, marketing and commerce. FUTR Summit will be returning to Singapore for its fourth edition in October 2019. Building on the successes of Summits since 2016, the FUTR Summit will once again host a curated program of insightful conference ... Read More
Malaysia Launches ‘Mega Sale Carnival’ to Attract Chinese Luxury Shoppers
Malaysia hopes to attract Chinese luxury shoppers with a luxury sales event supported by retailers and the local tourism authorities. Read More
Alibaba Eyes Overseas Chinese Market with Tmall World
China’s e-commerce giant is expanding its reach with a new initiative that targets Chinese online shoppers living outside of the mainland. Read More
Chinese Tourists’ Behavior Improving, Study by Chinese Tourism Authority Finds
According to a study by China's tourism administration, the behavior of Chinese tourists traveling overseas has improved in the last few years. 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
These Were Chinese Travelers’ Top Destinations in 2016
With the year coming to an end, Jing Travel has dug into Chinese travel trends to find the most popular destinations for Chinese tourists in 2016. Read More
Thailand’s Neighbors Take Off with Chinese Tourists After Crackdown on ‘Forced Shopping’ Tours
While Thailand may be losing its luster among some of China's budget travelers, neighboring countries in Southeast Asia are picking up steam in its place. Read More
