Tibet launches 5.6mln U.S. dollars proje...

A project totaling over 40 million yuan (about 5.6 million U.S. dollars) has been launched to protect Jokhang Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Regi

Chinese tourists visiting Hungary top 27...

The people to people exchange between China and Hungary is becoming more and more frequent and the number of Chinese tourists visiting Hungary exceeded 270,000 in 2019, a Chinese official told Xinhua

Murals in China's Xumishan Grottoes rest...

As China News reported, the mural restoration and protection project of Xumi Mountain (Xumishan) Grottoes began on April 1, according to the Xumishan Grottoes Cultural Relics Management Institute in Y

New Zealand plans for future of tourism ...

The New Zealand government, industry and business are working together to develop a plan for how tourism will operate in a post-COVID-19 world, Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis said on Wednesday. A post

APD | South Korea’s tourism to be hit ha...

By APD writer AliceSouth Korea's tourism industry is forecast to be hard hit by the outbreak of new coronavirus in Wuhan as locals cancel their overseas trips and visitors from China are set to de

APD | Sri Lanka to outsource visa servic...

By APD writer EaswaranCOLOMBO, Jan 23 (APD) -- Sri Lanka has decided to outsource visa services for Chinese tourists to a sub-agent in China, the Sri Lankan government said on Thursday.The Government

Cuba to attract more Chinese visitors wi...

Cuba is bent on attracting more Chinese visitors by promoting destinations that appeal to multifaceted travelers, said a Cuban official from the tourism ministry. Reinier Rondon, a tourism ministry d

1.5 bln int'l tourist arrivals recorded ...

2019 saw a new record for international tourist numbers, with 1.5 billion arrivals recorded, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) confirmed at a press conference held in Madrid on Mo

APD | Japan welcomes 31.88 million forei...

By APD writer AliceJapan received 31.88 million foreign visitors in 2019, up 2.2 percent against the previous year.The figure hit a record high for the seventh consecutive year but the growth was limi

APD | Int’l arrivals to South Korea hit ...

By APD writer AliceThe Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of South Korea and the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) estimated that the number of international tourists to South Korea is expected to