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China welcomed two million less tourists in 2008 compared to 2007, despite hosting the Olympic Games in Beijing.   The 'tourism boom that never was' resulted in China's first decline in
Saturday, 10 January 2009

2. Swimmer Phelps Lands More China Gold
(News/News January 2009)
U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps's haul of eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics have earned him a deal – reportedly worth more than USD1m – to endorse automaker Mazda in China. &nb
Wednesday, 07 January 2009

3. 2008: The Year That Did Not Go To Plan
(News/News December 2008)
2008 did not go according to plan. For many years, it was touted as China’s Olympic Year, labeled as its “coming out” party to the world. A damaging combination of natural disaster a
Sunday, 28 December 2008

4. Chinese NBA Star in Age Fraud Claims
(News/News December 2008)
...s to plaque Chinese sport. The issue, which has arisen several times in recent years, surfaced during the Olympics with questions raised about the real age of some of China's medal-winning gymnasts...
Tuesday, 23 December 2008

5. Hotel Industry Faces a Grim Start to 2009
(News/News December 2008)
...tional hoteliers fought to secure deals with Chinese developers. Beijing’s hosting of the 2008 Olympics and Shanghai’s securing of the 2010 World Expo were both viewed by hotel chai...
Sunday, 21 December 2008

6. Wuhan Welcomes Horse Racing Back to China
(News/News November 2008)
... Wuhan equestrian festival, which is the largest in the country. Related story: Beijing Launches Olympic Lottery http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/677/2/ ...
Thursday, 27 November 2008

...etly, but China isn’t making global news at the moment. This may not be surprising after the glut of Olympics-related news, documentaries and soft travelogues by half-witted foreign comedians wh...
Sunday, 09 November 2008

...pared to 49.1 per cent growth in Shandong and 29.4 per cent in Zhejiang. Related stories: Post-Olympic China: Where is the Economy Heading? http://www.bizchina-update.com/conte...
Thursday, 30 October 2008

9. Air China Reports Big Third Quarter Loss
(News/News October 2008)
...isa rules during the spring and summer, which prevented an expected rise in demand during the August 2008 Olympics. Air China also issued a warning that it now expects to report a loss for the f...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008

10. Shanghai's Economy Grows 10.1 Per Cent
(News/News October 2008)
...2/ UBS Downgrades China GDP Growth http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/1454/2/ Post-Olympic China: Where is the Economy Heading? http://www.bizchina-update.com/conte...
Wednesday, 29 October 2008

11. "Growth In China, At Best, Is 5 Per Cent"
(News/News October 2008)
.../2/ UBS Downgrades China GDP Growth http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/1454/2/ Post-Olympic China: Where is the Economy Heading? http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/14...
Wednesday, 22 October 2008

12. China's GDP Slows To 9 Per Cent In Q3
(News/News October 2008)
...es: UBS Downgrades China GDP Growth http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/1454/2/ Post-Olympic China: Where is the Economy Heading? http://www.bizchina-update.com/conte...
Tuesday, 21 October 2008

...or 30 Wi-Fi Cities http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/1164/2/ No 3G Roaming For Beijing Olympics http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/715/2/ Shanghai to Be China's Fi...
Tuesday, 14 October 2008

...tional Tourism Administration said in a statement. This is an increase of 13.2 per cent compared to 2007. Olympic venues and the city of Beijing were reportedly 'hot' destinations. Visitor numbers t...
Sunday, 12 October 2008

...ina and China Eastern Airlines, suffered worse than expected passenger loads before and during the Beijing Olympic Games in August, Orient Aviation reports.   Air China says the governme...
Tuesday, 07 October 2008

...ational Tourism Administration said in a statement. This is an increase of 13.2 per cent compared to 2007. Olympic venues and the city of Beijing were reportedly 'hot' destinations. Visitor numbers to...
Tuesday, 07 October 2008

Just three weeks before the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony, President Hu Jintao, Prime Minister Wen Jiabao China’s other top leaders went on a week-end mission, each into different key Chin
Saturday, 04 October 2008

...raction in August, following a 0.5 per cent decline in July. “Economic distortions surrounding the Olympics in China and a weakening Japanese economic outlook contributed to the decline,&rdqu...
Thursday, 02 October 2008

19. Hong Kong Visas to Resume in October?
(News/News September 2008)
... from most countries were prohibited from obtaining China entry visas in Hong Kong in advance of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, and the issuing of multiple and double-entry visas was curtailed ...
Tuesday, 23 September 2008

20. Retail Woes in China? Look Within, Not Beyond
(Commentary/Monthly Comment)
...ist is long and dramatic: inflation (still marginal to most consumers’ foreign brands target), post Olympics slump (just plain inaccurate), negative wealth (though most people are comfortable ...
Monday, 22 September 2008

...inbound tourists staying overnight in Beijing during August – the month the capital hosted the 2008 Olympics – dropped 7.2 per cent year-on-year. Officially, the tightened visa poli...
Sunday, 21 September 2008

...e since the outbreak of SARS in 2003. The load factor for August fell 13 per cent, to 71.1 per cent. The Olympics are to blame, state media say, with tightened visa regulations and a cut in flights...
Sunday, 21 September 2008

23. No Bumper Olympic Tourist Month in Beijing
(News/News September 2008)
...number of inbound tourists staying overnight in Beijing during August - the month the city hosted the 2008 Olympics - dropped 7.2 per cent year-on-year, according to statistics from the Beijing Munici...
Friday, 19 September 2008

24. GE Opens Five HQs, Yamada Denki Enters China
(News/News September 2008)
...e, Suning and Dazhong, as well as U.S-based Best Buy. Related story: GE Generates USD1.7bn From Olympics http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/1255/2/   ...
Wednesday, 17 September 2008

...ine since the outbreak of SARS in 2003. The load factor for August fell 13 per cent, to 71.1 per cent. The Olympics are to blame, state media say, with tightened visa regulations and a cut in flights ...
Tuesday, 16 September 2008

...USD106.18 bn. The European Union remains China's largest trading partner. Estimated 4.7 Billion 2008 Olympic Audience We knew it was coming - but today we learn that the 17-day 2008 Beijing O...
Sunday, 14 September 2008

27. Weekly China Statistics Update
(Statistics/ Statistics 2008)
...ial output in August grew 12.8 per cent. The slowest pace in 18 months is blamed on weaker exports and the Olympics, state media reports. - The Ministry of Commerce reported a 41.6 per cent year-...
Sunday, 14 September 2008

28. AOL Opens Chinese Website
(News/News September 2008)
... offers all kind of news content covering finance, entertainment, science, automobiles, fashion, and, the Olympics. Users are also able to search for pictures and videos with a Google-powered search...
Thursday, 11 September 2008

Estimated 4.7 Billion 2008 Olympic Audience We knew it was coming - but today we learn that the 17-day 2008 Beijing Olympics drew an estimated global television audience of 4.7 billion. The figures
Tuesday, 09 September 2008

...ort and the financial services centre of northern China.   In August, Tianjin became a 2008 Olympics co-host city, and also shared the launch of China’s fastest CRH (China Railway...
Sunday, 07 September 2008

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