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Educated young Chinese turn to tour guiding as job market wavers
Tour guiding is becoming an increasingly popular fallback option in a China rife with employment instability as the economy slows. A growing
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Jan 12, 20253 min read


China’s Luxury Landscape in 2025: Trends, Opportunities, and the Road Ahead
The 2025 Chinese luxury market is transforming, with 56% of mainland consumers planning to increase spending, prioritizing experiential luxu
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Jan 10, 20254 min read


Sobering times for China’s luxury liquor market
Despite Moutai’s projected 15% revenue growth, the luxury spirits industry grapples with price declines, changing tastes, and trade tensions
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Jan 10, 20252 min read


China’s investors, tourists hit pause to size up risks of turmoil in Seoul
With the political crisis in South Korea unlikely to abate, analysts say China's businesspeople and travellers are assessing their options
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Jan 9, 20252 min read


First-time Chinese travelers reshape travel retail landscape
The resurgence of Chinese outbound travel is transforming the global travel retail landscape, with a remarkable 40% of travelers venturing i
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Jan 8, 20252 min read


Chinese outbound travel in 2024 reinvigorates global travel retail
The resurgence of Chinese outbound travel in 2024 has reinvigorated global travel retail, and according to China Trading Desk’s latest Trave
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Jan 8, 20253 min read


China Trading Desk – Assessing the travel retail opportunity among first-time Chinese outbound travellers
CHINA. Of Chinese outbound travellers in 2024, some 40% were making an international trip for the first time, a figure that has big implicat
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Jan 8, 20253 min read


Xiaohongshu’s 2025 Marketing Strategy: The Evolution of Marketing on Xiaohongshu for the Brands
Xiaohongshu, with over 300M monthly active users in 2024, is transforming social commerce through authentic content and "grass planting" str
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Jan 7, 20254 min read


The New Chinese Traveler: Where They’re Going, How Much They’re Spending
While some destinations may have shifted focus away from waiting for Chinese travelers to return, those still targeting this market need to
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Jan 7, 20254 min read
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