6 h. ago Cuba pins hopes on Chinese to help save sputtering tourism industry

Cuba seeks boost from China as visitors from Russia, Canada, Spain and Italy decline.

Politics

22 h. ago How Hong Kong can reap benefits of Beijing’s eased tax refund rules for visitors

Industry leaders say multi-destination tourism in Greater Bay Area can help to lure visitors planning trips around the country.

Politics

9 d. ago UK criticised for damaging tourism with ‘barriers to travel’

‘This government is all about growth’ but it is not ‘prioritising’ the tourism sector in any way, an industry leader says.

Politics

1 week ago Chinese stocks rise by most in over a week on stimulus hopes

Chinese stocks rise by most in over a week on stimulus hopes  South China Morning Post

Politics

1 week ago Surge in Chinese visitors in Bogota, says Colombian tourism official in Hong Kong

At industry summit, tourism director of Colombia’s capital says over 20,000 Chinese visited in 2024, up from 1,000 annually a few years ago.

Politics

1 week ago TikTok craze offers hope to Chinese exporters caught in trade war crossfire

With tariffs at record levels, mainland suppliers to US market get creative – but industry insiders remain cautious as duties bite.

Events

2 w. ago Can Hong Kong look beyond its ‘shopping paradise’ era and attract tourists again?

Panel of experts at industry summit urge tourism trade to incorporate more technology to help meet needs of visitors, especially young people.

Economics

3 w. ago Chinese pay it forward with free meals to ease hardship, inspire hope in tough job market

Even restaurateurs and other vendors hit by economic pressures are promoting free meals and other charitable offers to help others.

Economics