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Western Tour Operators Learning New Skills To Cater To Chinese Outbound Tourists

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Friday, March 12th, 2010

To court the growing number of Chinese outbound tourists, Western tour operators, hoteliers and retailers are finding that it’s becoming more important to understand the particular needs of these tourists

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Taiwan And Guizhou Jointly Promote Tourism Exchanges

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Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Since further relaxing travel restrictions on mainland Chinese tourists last year, Taiwan has seen a massive increase in cross-straits tourism, with an estimated 600,000 mainlanders venturing across the water in 2009.

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Don’t Miss: 5th Annual China Luxury Summit (Macau, June 24-25)

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Thursday, March 11th, 2010

This summer, two of the things Macau most wants to be known for — luxury and conferences — collide at the 5th annual China Luxury Summit.

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Lavish Weddings Catching On Among China’s “Post-80s Generation”

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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Though the vast majority of weddings in China remain traditional affairs, extravagant, over-the-top weddings are gaining popularity.

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Luxury “Created In China” May Come Sooner Than You Think

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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

With China surpassing the United States last year to become the world’s second-largest luxury market, Chinese luxury consumers have become industry darlings. However, it’s no longer just the top European luxury brands who have their sights set on these buyers.

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Hedging Their Bets: What China’s Millionaires Are Buying

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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

It’s no surprise that companies are bending over backwards to find out what drives the estimated 825,000 people worth over 10 million RMB (US$1.46 million) and 51,000 individuals worth over 100 million RMB (US$14.64) to make purchases.

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Gucci Learns To Speak Chinese

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Monday, March 8th, 2010

The last decade has been good for Gucci in China, with the company going from a handful of boutiques in top-tier cities in 2000 to 30 locations in more than 20 cities today.

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Week In Review: March 1-5

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Friday, March 5th, 2010

In case you missed them the first time around, here are some of Jing Daily’s top posts for the week of March 1-5.

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