Tourism

Find out statistics, trends, and insights of China tourism and Chinese travelers.

China among Airbnb’s top countries with most female landlords

Airbnb released a report last week on Airbnb China’s women community. According to the report, as of February 10, 2020, 53% of active Chinese landlords

Mobile payment trends in China outbound tourism

The gap between residents of second-tier and third-tier cities and those from first-tier cities is rapidly narrowing in terms of per capita outbound destinations, travel

China domestic tourism grew 11.7% in 2019, but to lose 1.18 trillion yuan in 2020

The year 2019 registered 6.01 billion domestic tourists person-trips in China, up by 8.4 percent over that of the previous year. The revenue from domestic

Chinese New Year tourism trends 2020

Other than returning to the hometown to reunite with the family, more and more Chinese people now choose the reverse route of Chinese New Year

Trip.com (Ctrip) int’l hotel business grows by 50% in Q3 2019

China’s leading OTA Ctrip officially changed its corporate name to “Trip.com Group Limited” on October 25, 2019, and its ticker to “TCOM” on November 5,

China outbound tourism insights 2019

Close to one third (29%) of China outbound travelers are post-80s; They spent an average of 5,566 yuan on travel booking. Online travel websites and

China online travel booking users reached 146 million in Jun 2019

The total number of online travel agency (OTA) users in China reached 145.6 million in June 2019, according to data from Fastdata. Tier-2 cities in

Are you a foreigner visiting China? You can now use Alipay

Alipay has just introduced a version of its popular app designed specifically for international travelers to enjoy the ease of paying with their smartphones while

Characteristics of China outbound travelers in 4 segments

Four segments of China’s outbound travelers are worth noting: high-income group, the backpackers, generation Z, and female outbound travelers. High-income Group: Experience Focused This segment

Outbound traveler insights for National Day Golden Week 2019

As Alipay accelerates its footprint across the globe, Chinese consumers’ overseas spending through the app continues to increase during China’s National Day Golden Week period,

China Golden Week Tourism Trends & Insights 2019

During Chinese National Day holiday, a.k.a. Golden Week in China, cultural and tourism consumption is more popular this year than in previous years. According to

Alibaba’s OTA Fliggy and Marriott integrating customer loyalty programs

Alibaba’s OTA platform Fliggy (Feizhu) just made Fliggy Miles transferrable for Marriott Rewards points. Last week, the Marriott International Group’s Fliggy Flagship Store officially opened

China tourism & online travel booking market overview 2019

China residents took 149.72 million outbound trips in 2018. The per-capita expenditure on the consumption of education, cultural, and entertainment products accounted for 11% of

CIW eBooks

eBook: Small Town Youth, New Growth Engine in China

The average monthly disposable income of new small-town youths from China’s lower-tier cities is 3,730 yuan, compared with 5,401 yuan of young people in China’s

eBook: China E-Commerce Factories

E-commerce factory is the collaboration of the manufacturing industry and the internet. Under the circumstances of retail sector being depressed while the traffic of e-commerce