Emerging tourism markets

... The coming economic boom; tourism is a crucial income contributor (up to ... expected to take place in markets like China, India and destinations in South-East Asia. The ... liberalising policies promoting mobility on the other. Chinese tourists already spent about US$ 30 billion ...
Publication date: 2008-07-06

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Heavy rainstorm that swept through the Enshi Prefecture of central China's Hubei Province since Friday has left at least eight people dead, two missing and about 785,000 affected. Tan Yunju, a woman in Wanzhai Township, Xuan'en Count ...
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Senior CPC official meets Mauritian PM

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Chinese vice president arrives in HK on inspection tour

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