The Guangdong Tourism Association is tasked to promote the setting up of tour companies solely or jointly owned by Hong Kong investors.
Spring Airlines is set to increase its total capacity for international flights from 20% in 2014 to 30% this year, and Air Asia as its international operation expands.
The Oxford report also forecasts accelerated growth in the global tourism industry in the next ten years spurred by China and other emerging markets.
Schengen zone's biometric visa applications might cause Chinese visitor arrivals to those regions to plummet, according to officials.
After two successful financing rounds, mid-range Vienna Hotels Group is raising a third capital injection of RMB300 million.
The airline also reported in its annual fiscal report that a dividend of RMB2.4 (including tax) per 10 shares will be distributed to shareholders.
Five-star hotels and other luxury facilities have been excluded in Beijing’s sanctioned government procurement list of 318 conference venues in the city.
“The 4.5% growth in inbound number last year was a major highlight for Shanghai,” a tourism industry observer said.