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Gourmet or glop?

It’s one thing to serve Chinese cuisine on international routes, but making it taste good is a challenge

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State-owned firms to shed hotel assets

China’s tourism industry may benefit from a government directive ordering State-owned enterprises to shed their hotel assets and focus on their core businesses.    Tourism officials have expressed a strong interest in purchasing some of the government’s hotels. The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) made the announcement but added that state-owned enterprises whose […]

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Tourism to exceed $210 billion in 2010

According to a major tourism meeting representing the wide body of China’s tourism industry, it will grow by 12% to exceed $210 billion in 2010 and employ 500,000 more people in the industry.

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$24.9 million: The total amount of karaoke copyright fees collected in China since 2007

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Shanghai ready for Expo

Less than 100 days before the opening of the Expo in Shanghai. Within three months tens of millions of visitors will flock to Shanghai. The construction and exterior decoration of the Chinese pavilion is now completed. Once the equipment is installed inside the building comes into service in April. For most buildings, moreover, the work should be completed even earlier.