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Turkey's tourism continues to suffer from security woes, troubled ties

Turkey's tourism industry battered as the number of foreign visitors continues to decline on terror fears and troubled ties with neighbors.

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China to see 137m overseas tourists in 2016

More than 137 million overseas tourists will visit China in 2016, a jump by 2.5 percent from the previous year.

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Tourism officials chart course for Yangtze development

​With the waves of a downturn lapping the economy, China is trying to shore up growth by developing tourism along its longest river, the Yangtze.

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Thor star Chris Hemsworth to be face of Australian tourism

​Australian actor Chris Hemsworth who achieved his fame by starring in Hollywood blockbuster Thor, has become the face of his home country's tourism, Minister for Tourism and International Education Richard Colbeck said on Friday.

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HK to set up comic attractions to woo tourists

​The government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region plans to set up an exhibition area for comic statues in Golden Bauhinia Square, a popular tourist spot in Hong Kong.

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"Visit China Year" for Indian tourists kicked off in New Delhi

The "Visit China Year" for Indian tourists has been launched here by officials from the two countries.

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HK to highlight its diversified feature to boost tourism

Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said on Wednesday that the government will move Hong Kong's tourism industry up the value chain by highlighting the unique and diversified experiences Hong Kong offers and showcasing its gourmet culture.

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The world's top 10 tourism industry events in 2015

The year 2015 witnessed a raft of significant changes in the worldwide tourism landscape.

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Israel suffers decline of tourists due to waves of violence

The number of tourists to Israel came to standstill in 2015, due to a wave of Israeli-Palestinian violence, according to official figures released on Monday.

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China ranks first worldwide for outbound tourists

About 120 million Chinese traveled overseas in 2015, up from 109 million the previous year, according to the CNTA.

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Speech by the Minister of Tourism Republic of Indonesia at the 2nd ASEAN Development Forum

Arief Yahya, the Minister of Tourism of Republic of Indonesia delivered a keynote speech at the 2nd ASEAN development forum which is held by the Asia Pacific Daily in Hong Kong on Dec 14th with the theme of “Connectivity through interactions between regions, industries and civil societies”.

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Influx of Chinese visitors helps Australia's tourism industry post record growth

​Australia's tourism sector has recorded the largest jump in annual growth for more than a decade, fuelled by a boom in Chinese visitors.

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China to become Australia's biggest international tourism market: report

​China is expected to overtake New Zealand as Australia's largest tourism market by 2019-20, according to a report released on Tuesday.

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Sri Lanka looks to deepen tourism cooperation with China

​Sri Lanka looks forward to deepening cooperation with China in the tourism sector, said Minister of Tourism Development John Amaratunga on Thursday.

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Sri Lanka looks to deepen tourism cooperation with China

​Sri Lanka looks forward to deepening cooperation with China in the tourism sector, said Minister of Tourism Development John Amaratunga on Thursday.

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Tour invites tourists to go through heritage sites in central Vietnam

With numerous heritage sites, Vietnam’s central region holds huge potential for tourism development. Taking advantage of this, the ‘Central Heritages Excursion’ tour was established, offering tourists many interesting travel experiences, while contributing to boosting socio-economic development in the region.

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China's forestry tourism booms

China's forestry tourism has seen rapid growth with huge potential in the future, said a senior forestry official on Saturday.