{"id":777012569,"date":"2024-01-23T09:58:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T12:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777012569"},"modified":"2026-04-22T13:46:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:46:48","slug":"trip-com-reports-rise-in-bookings-in-asia-for-the-chinese-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/trip-com-reports-rise-in-bookings-in-asia-for-the-chinese-new-year","title":{"rendered":"Trip.com reports rise in bookings in Asia for the Chinese New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bookings are up tenfold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">China.- The online travel agency Trip.com has reported that as of mid-January, outbound travel bookings from China for the upcoming Chinese New Year holidays have surpassed last year&#8217;s figures by more than tenfold. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The online booking platform said countries with visa-free arrangements or plans for relaxed visa policies, including Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia, are emerging as top choices for Chinese tourists. Chinese tourists were also granted visa waivers by Malaysia and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/singapore-and-china-plan-reciprocal-30-day-visa-free-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Singapore<\/a>\u00a0in December.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trip.com also noted a significant increase in inbound search and booking volumes from countries such as Germany, Spain and the Netherlands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>See also:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/chinese-outbound-tourism-recovery-to-be-slower-than-expected-nomura\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chinese outbound tourism recovery to be slower than expected: Nomura<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bookings are up tenfold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Trip.com reports a tenfold surge in outbound Chinese travel bookings for the upcoming Chinese New Year, significantly exceeding prior year figures. This robust recovery is primarily driven by relaxed visa policies in key Southeast Asian markets such as Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia. The data also indicates a notable increase in inbound travel interest from European nations, signaling broader global travel market revitalization.","focusai_entities":"Trip.com, Nomura","focusai_location":"China, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Germany, Spain, Netherlands","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.95), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"China Tourism Impact","query":"What is the projected GGR uplift for Singaporean Integrated Resorts, such as Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa, directly attributable to this tenfold increase in Chinese outbound tourism?"},{"label":"Regional Market Valuation","query":"How will this significant recovery in Chinese tourism influence the capital market valuations and investment outlooks for publicly traded gaming and hospitality entities across Southeast Asia?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777012569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777012569"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777012587,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777012569\/revisions\/777012587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777012569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777012569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777012569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}