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‘Ice and snow’ extreme weather brings merriment and misery to Chinese tourists amid Spring Festival travel rush
A record nine billion domestic passenger trips are expected during the 40-day period, running alongside a rebound in international travel.
Cherlyn
Feb 8, 20247 min read


China Trading Desk Launches China Marketing Maestro, World’s First Generative AI Tool Exclusively Focused on Chinese Consumers
Powered by OpenAI, China Marketing Maestro leverages 150+ China-focused research reports plus China Trading Desk’s proprietary surveys of mo
China Trading Desk
Feb 7, 20243 min read


China’s travellers seen to head overseas more in 2024; S’pore expected to gain
SINGAPORE – China may have surpassed its growth target in 2023, but weaker-than-expected consumer sentiment has raised questions about wheth
Cherlyn
Jan 22, 20243 min read


Chinese Foreign Travel Grew 11X in 2023 But Still Lags 59% Below 2019, Per China Trading Desk Report, Which Predicts 50% Rise in 2024
China’s Gen-Y and Gen-Z grow increasingly fond of South Korea but show less interest in US–where travel remains 90% below 2019 numbers, per
China Trading Desk
Jan 17, 20243 min read


Chinese Travelers Are Still Cautious About Visiting the U.S. Here’s Why.
China is addressing the bottlenecks that have restricted outbound travel from the country. But the enthusiasm among Chinese travelers to vis
Cherlyn
Jan 17, 20243 min read


Singapore’s 2024 tourism performance hinges on return of China travellers
Even as flights between both countries resume, demand-side risks could stifle recovery. SINGAPORE’S tourism recovery continued apace in 2023
Cherlyn
Dec 30, 20235 min read


Top 10 Stories of 2023: Navigating China’s Luxury Slowdown
According to data from China Trading Desk, a luxury consulting agency based in Singapore, Chinese Millennials, or those 25- to 40-years-old
Cherlyn
Dec 18, 20231 min read


Top 10 Stories of 2023: Navigating China’s Luxury Slowdown
According to data from China Trading Desk, a luxury consulting agency based in Singapore, Chinese Millennials, or those 25- to 40-years-old
Cherlyn
Dec 18, 20231 min read


Chinese Tourists Are Back. They Just Aren’t Shopping Like Before.
Rise of ‘China’s Instagram’ and swing in preferences are driving selfie travel and hurting retailers. HONG KONG—The retail world used to cat
Cherlyn
Dec 17, 20234 min read
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