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COTRI is the worldwide leading independent research institute for analysis, consulting and quality assessment relating to the Chinese Outbound Tourism market.

With the head office in Heide, Germany and a Chinese branch based in Shanghai, COTRI offers a broad range of services, including market research, analysis, consulting and coaching for destinations, companies and individuals. In addition, COTRI boasts a wide portfolio of publications, including the latest “China Tourism Academy: Annual Report China Outbound Tourism Development 2009/2010 - English Edition”.

COTRI cooperates closely with a number of organisations including West Coast University in Heide, PATA (Pacific Asia Tourism Association), UNWTO (UN World Tourism Organisation) and CTA (Chinese Tourism Academy).

COTRI was established in 2004 by its director, a world-class expert in Chinese tourism, Professor Dr Wolfgang Georg Arlt, a sinologist with years of business experience in Chinese tourism and an outstanding academic background. Merging academic and business knowledge, COTRI is an initiator of prestigious China Tourism Welcoming Award and China Outbound Quality Label.

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ETOA Visas Survey-your input is essential

Dear Tour Operator/ Travel Agent,

A new EU Visa Code took effect on 5th April 2010 with the aim of harmonising and simplifying Schengen visa applications. To monitor its implementation, European Tour Operators Association is conducting a survey.

We would also like to hear your experiences of visa processing for the UK and Ireland; they are not affected by this new code.
If you work with any of the origin markets affected, please complete this survey by clicking on the link below:

http://www.consumerdatasurveys.com/etoa/

For more information click here

Book a stand at COTTM and receive CTA Annual Report 2009/2010 for FREE

COTTM, China Outbound Travel & Tourism Market, is the only business-to-business exhibition in China dedicated to the outbound travel market. In the 2011 edition of COTTM, in addition to the early bird discount rate on all stands booked before 1st September 2010, COTTM is pleased to offer the CTA (China Tourism Academy) Annual report, worth €280, for free. For more information click here.

COTRI China Outbound Tourism Research Institute is offering 1 Internship Position

at its headquarters in Heide, Germany. For details, please visit our Jobs Section

CTA: Annual Report China Outbound Tourism Development 2009/2010 is available!

50 million Chinese will cross border in 2010 to see the world and to spend money on outbound tourism. Who are these travelers, what are their expectations, their behavior, their culture and regional differences? Presenting data uto October 2009 about all aspects of China’s Outbound Tourism, the English Edition of the CTA ANNUAL REPORT 2009/2010 is easily available from COTRI.

For more information click here

COTRI Newsletter Issue No. 18 (final) is available now, please click here!

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