Sep 25 2009
The Improvement Of The Hotels & Tourism Markets In Beijing And Shanghai
From 1949 to 1974, China was closed to all but selected foreigners, mainly of diplomatic stature. However, beginning in the late 1970s, when the government decided to promote tourism vigorously as a means of generating additional revenue for the country, China quickly started developing its own tourist industry, starting with bigger cities like Beijing and [...]
Sep 4 2009
The Expansion Of The Tourism & Hospitality Industry In China
The amount of hotels and guest houses in China has quickly increased in the past 10 years. Major cities like Shanghai and Beijing are obviously the ones that have seen the largest increase in the number of both luxury and budget hotels. The Chinese government has invested great amounts of money in the tourism industry [...]