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Vietnam Drops Out Of Race To Become Chinese Tourist Destination
Vietnam's violent anti-China riots have dashed developers' hopes of turning the country into a key tourism destination for Chinese visitors. Read More
New Zealand And United States Are Best At Making Chinese Tourists Happy
A Chinese government survey of Chinese travelers asking which countries left them the most satisfied with their visits finds that New Zealand and the United States top the list. Read More
Report: Greater China Luxury Sales Set To Surpass Japan For First Time
Underlining the importance of Asia to the global luxury market, and the role that emerging economies are playing in buoying major brands, a new PricewaterhouseCoopers report highlights some of the… Read More-
Asia’s Luxury Rebound Powered By Economic Optimism
This week, a new MasterCard report concludes that the Asia-Pacific luxury market, powered mostly by China, Vietnam and Singapore, has quickly rebounded from its post-2008 dip, with more faith in… Read More -
Asia-Europe Meeting Discusses The “Hard Sell” Of Chinese “Soft Power”
This weekend, at an international cultural workshop held at the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Vietnam, a range of attendants, including government officials, NGO workers, artists and cultural experts, discussed current… Read More -
Hainan Pushing Green, Blue, And Now…Red Tourism?
Instead of only promoting Hainan as a luxury getaway, tour operators there are promoting three "colors" of tourism: "Green" (rainforests, golf), "Blue" (beaches, ocean), and now "Red" (communist). Read More -
Hainan Island To Offer Luxury Yacht Weddings
Despite protests in neighboring Vietnam, warnings that a luxury property bubble may be forming, and dozens of op-ed pieces criticizing everything from skyrocketing room rates in Sanya to a language… Read More -
Chinese, Vietnamese Artists Hold Joint Painting, Calligraphy Exhibition
This year, China and Vietnam are commemorating 60 years of diplomatic relations with a series of cultural events that includes performances by Chinese dance troupes and an exhibition of around… Read More -
Could China Become A Top Gourmet Coffee Producer?
If some coffee companies, like Starbucks, have their way, coffee may soon lose its "foreignness" as the home-grown coffee industry in China develops and "grown in China" coffee beans are… Read More
