China

Heathrow welcomes new Air China Chengdu service

Chengdu grows Heathrow’s Chinese route network to 12

Thomas Cook China to set up Japanese DMC

Move aims to grow Cook’s share of inbound tourism from China

Heathrow welcomes first direct Shenzhen flight

The route is Heathrow’s 11th across its Chinese network, which has more than doubled since the start of the year

Elephant campaigner to trek Great Wall and investigate ivory culture in China

Holly Budge will meet local communities to explore the demand for elephant-tusk ivory in Chinese culture

🎥Typhoon Mangkhut - in the midst of the storm

The deadly storm is considered to be the strongest of 2018. TTG staff, in Guangzhou for World Routes 2018, filmed this footage from their hotel

Heathrow passenger growth fuelled by new China routes

The airport has attributed its 22nd consecutive month of record passenger growth to new services to China

Heathrow bids to become 'destination of choice' for China with new Chongqing route

The first direct Heathrow-Chongqing service touched down on Saturday, the airport’s 10th to China

Manila airport: Chinese jet skids off runway during rainstorm

The XiamenAir aircraft overshot the runway while landing in heavy rain on Thursday evening (August 16), officials have said

NCL adds sixth ship in Europe for 2019, as line pulls Joy from China

Norwegian Joy, NCL’s first ship “styled exclusively for Chinese travellers”, will join Norwegian Bliss sailing in Alaska next summer

Air China to launch UK’s first direct Gatwick-Chengdu service

Services to China’s fourth largest city will fly Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays

Atlantis opens $2 billion China property

The $2 billion Atlantis Sanya on Hainan island was developed by Fosun International

Clia Asia Forum: 'Perfect storm' created for agents to sell region, urges Hawke

Clia’s deputy chair told delegates in Vietnam the time was right to be pushing the “incredibly lucrative market”

Hainan applies for new routes to UK and Ireland

Hainan Airlines seems to be aiming to increase the number of services it operates to the UK and Ireland following a series of reported new route applications

ILTM to move Asia show to Singapore

Event will now be renamed ILTM Asia Pacific and will move in 2018

HNA Group to launch five new China-UK routes

The announcement comes as part of an ongoing agreement with VisitBritain

UK China flight numbers set to double

The deal means the number of flights allowed each way between the two countries will grwo from 40 to 100

Countries join Olympic gold rush with bookings boost

Jamaica, China and Japan have all seen a boost in interest, Travel Republic has reported

China specialists gather for inbound tourism seminar

The day-long symposium will focus on how to attract the market

The TTG Interview: Wendy Wu's Laurence Hicks

Back for a second time at China specialist Wendy Wu Tours, new UK managing director Laurence Hicks talks to TTG about his plans for boosting the business and the future for the China market