Booking Holdings reported on April 7 that it sold 4,500,000 ADSs of Trip.com Group through an affiliated firm at USD 23.45 per ADS in the open market from March 23 to April 3, 2020. The total value of the transaction was more than USD 105.5 million. The world's largest online travel group now holds a 4.93% stake in its...
Hong Kong hotels operator L’hotel Group has turned to robots amid a COVID-19 driven slump in the hospitality sector, with the aim of providing meals to guests and ensuring reduced interaction with staff.
The company, which is wholly owned by property developer Chinachem Group, will have three artificial intelligence ...
Zhuzhou Marriott Hotel, opened on July 16, 2015, is the first business hotel by Marriott International in Hunan Province, ideally located in the heart of Liyu Central Business District at the core of the city’s high-tech zone. Zhuzhou Marriott Hotel offers 311 spacious guest rooms and suites with a choice of six diffe...
Opened in 2019, the Himalaya Serviced Apartment \(Tianjin Nankai\) offers travelers a pleasant stay in Tianjin, whether for business or leisure purposes. When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. Airport pickup can be arranged by the hotel upon request. This Himalaya Serviced...
The Midea Shunde Foshan was recently opened in 2019, making it a fantastic choice for those staying in Foshan. The hotel offers easy access to Shunde Railway Station, just 13km away. Seeing Foshan's sights from this hotel is easy with Beijiao Park, Guangzhou Royal Orchid International Golf Club and Sihe Gallery all clo...
iClick Interactive Asia Group Limited, an independent online marketing and enterprise data solutions provider in China, announced the launch of a new recommendation management platform for culture and tourism content, jointly developed by iClick and Tencent Culture and Tourism.
The new platform leverages Tencent Cultu...
Until a few months ago, roughly half of all foreign tourists in Russia were Chinese. Then, in January, Chinese tour groups vanished from the streets of Moscow and St Petersburg after Russia banned the entry of Chinese citizens following the coronavirus outbreak.
The introduction of visa-free entry for Chinese tour gro...
Three major online travel agencies have offered to remove clauses in their contracts with accommodation providers that a Hong Kong watchdog investigation found could threaten competition and lead to higher prices for guests.
The Competition Commission said that Booking.com, Expedia.com and Trip.com had agreed on favou...
Airfares to mainland China soared in the past few weeks when the coronavirus crisis escalated from a regional outbreak into a global pandemic, as desperate travelers rushed for limited seats on the few carriers that were still flying to the country amid a widening circle of global quarantines and travel ban.
The avera...