Tongcheng-Elong is the top three online travel platforms in China with full range of online tourism products. According to its first quarter financial report, the number of its monthly active users has reached 199 million, up 22 percent year-on-year. Users who have completed transactions have reached 23.1 million, a growth of 36.7 percent.
Trade surplus shrank 17.7 percent to 2.03 trillion yuan in the same period.
Tourists have fun at a forest in Anxin county, North China's Hebei province, Nov 9, 2017. [Photo/VCG]
Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said she hopes the new Boracay will be the start of a "culture of sustainable tourism" in the Philippines, adding other tourist destinations will be next.
Transmilenio, Bogota's rapid transit system, has seen 101 of its 138 stations vandalized.
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Tong Gang, the vice-minister of China's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, says officials will continue to strengthen the political communication of media cooperation between China and Africa. China will deepen media cooperation with Africa to expand content cooperation to boost the development of China's and African countries' media industries, Tong says.
Traditional Chinese medicine and therapies such as acupuncture and massage - as well as exercise, such as tai chi - also help attract foreign visitors and travelers from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan to the Chinese mainland, the report said.
Trade volume for private enterprises also increased, as their combined volume rose 17.8 percent. This accounted for 38.5 percent of the national total, 0.4 percentage point higher than the proportion for the same period of last year.
Torben Bengtsson, executive vice-president of CEVA Logistics Greater China, said the company has foreseen a great future for road transport from China to Europe as the pilot proves that it could save up to 50 percent door-to-door cost compared to air, and at least 10 days delivery time compared with rail.