The Chinese winter sports industry has ambitions far beyond the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
Although it barely is twenty years old, the Chinese winter sports industry is one of the fastest growing in the world, with a market size expected to reach over 800 billion Yuan by the Beijing Winter Olympics of 2022, and realize its target of 1 trillion Yuan by 2025. This trend can be not only […]
China’s golden week 2020 reveals new economic trends
According to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, during China’s golden week, which this year was a combined National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, the retail and restaurant industry reached 1.6 trillion RMB in sales. Compared to the last year’s golden week, the average daily sales grew 4.9%, despite the global impact of COVID-19. Since the COVID-19 […]
Marseille and China: A cross-sea bridge connecting France to the middle kingdom
Marseille, France’s second largest city is located in southeastern France. Facing the Mediterranean, the exotic atmosphere and bustling economy makes the city a paradise for Chinese tourists and investors. China’s robust economic advancements make traveling to France available for the middle class. The number of Chinese people who traveled to France in 2018 reached a […]
China Paradigm transcript #95: How one company leverages delays of Chinese outbound travel to Europe
Chinese outbound travel to Europe Find here the China paradigm episode 95. In this interview, Sophie Sun, Founder and CEO at TravelRight tells how her company targets Chinese outbound travel to Europe and delayed flights of Chinese passengers with a unique business model. Full transcript below: Hello everyone. This is China Paradigm, where we, Daxue […]
Chinese duty-free consumption: China as the World’s Largest Outbound Travel Market
Rising outbound tourism drives Chinese duty-free consumption China is the world’s largest outbound travel market in both the number of tourists and spending. Drivers of China’s rising outbound travel market include rising incomes, relaxed travel visas, increased global awareness, easier access to travel information online, and more international airlines. Outbound travel is, of course, the […]
China Paradigm 95: Navigating the travel industry in the time of the Coronavirus
The travel industry in the time of the Coronavirus Matthieu David interviews Sophie Sun, a founder at TravelRight. If you’re a traveler and flying to your destinations is your choice of transportation then you’ve definitely dealt with flight delays before. For people flying from China the answer to their flight delay related issues seems to […]
Daxue Talks transcript #41: Medical tourism in China as a booming business
In this episode of Daxue Talks Olivier Verot, a digital marketing specialist, talks about medical tourism in China as a booming business. Full transcript below: How can you promote medical tourism online in China? It is a very good question. Online, it is extremely effective for medical tourism. I just explain what medical tourism is. […]
China’s winter apparel market is taking off with winter sports and winter tourism
With a middle class that is growing by the tens of millions, China is home to many size-able and burgeoning markets. Some of these markets are powerhouses in themselves when measured in comparison to those of other nations. Over the years, China’s various markets have doubled, tripled and even quintupled in size. Some have however […]
Daxue Talks transcript #31: Attract Chinese tourists in your local shop overseas
Find here Daxue Talks episode 31. Olivier Verot gives insighs on Ctrip new feature in China. How to leverage these “points of interests” to attract Chinese tourists in your particular local shop or restaurant? Listen to this very short episode of our China marketing podcast to find out more. Full transcript below: Interviewer: What is […]
The travel insurance market in China: Strong demands from the growing tourism industry
As a key part of the non-life insurance market, China is one of the largest tourism markets for both domestic and overseas tourists. In 2018, Chinese tourists made about 150 million trips overseas, and there were 55 billion trips within China. The drivers of the travel insurance market in China include higher disposable incomes, simplified […]
Chinese tourism in Italy: Chinese perceptions of Italian cities | Daxue Consulting
Chinese tourism in Italy Italian National Tourism Department Promotes Chinese Tourism in Italy on Digital Platforms In 2018 more than 5 million Chinese tourists went to Italy and it’s estimated that this number will exceed 6 million in 2019. According to the Italian newspaper, IL SOLE 24 ORE’s report on July 30th, each Chinese tourist […]
Chinese Tourism in France: Chinese Perception of French Cities | Daxue Consulting
Chinese tourism in France Atout France Actively Promotes French Tourism on Chinese Digital Platforms The Weibo official account of Atout France has attracted 1.6 million followers with 6,125 posts in total and an active posting frequency of 1-3 posts per day. It has been sharing a wide range of topics about France, including views, food, […]