Monday, 29 June 2026
8 Jun 2026
4:43PM
SM Prime, InterContinental Group open first China hotel in Xiamen
SM Prime Holdings has entered China’s hospitality sector, partnering with InterContinental Hotels Group to open its first hotel in the country as it broadens its mainland business beyond shopping malls.
30 Jan 2026
10:00PM
Frasco: Visa-free policy for Chinese a much-needed boost to bring arrivals to pre-pandemic levels
The Department of Tourism has welcomed the visa-free policy for Chinese tourists, saying it is needed to boost tourism arrivals to pre-pandemic levels.
25 Jan 2026
11:56PM
China travel easing offers upside for Cebu Pacific as airline keeps 2026 outlook cautious
By: Miguel R. Camus
China could reopen one of Cebu Pacific’s biggest growth lanes, but the airline is keeping its 2026 targets deliberately conservative until demand signals firm up.
23 Jan 2026
9:11AM
Airlines eye China route rebound as PH rolls out visa-free entry
By: Miguel R. Camus
The country’s biggest airlines could get a demand lift from the government’s new 14-day visa-free entry policy for Chinese visitors, as carriers position for a possible rebound in China traffic.
27 Jan 2025
4:38PM
Philippine Airlines dominates with largest China network, adds new Beijing route
Taipan Lucio Tan’s Philippine Airlines is expanding its China network with three-weekly nonstop flights to Beijing Capital International Airport starting March 30, 2025, solidifying its position as the dominant carrier to China with the widest flight network among domestic carriers.
7 Aug 2024
4:44PM
Emperador to partner with China's Fosun Group, undeterred by mainland slowdown
By: Miguel R. Camus
Tycoon Andrew Tan’s Emperador Inc. is partnering with one of China’s top conglomerates to accelerate the growth of whisky and brandy businesses despite concerns of a slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy.
29 Jul 2024
8:58AM
Coveted Toyota vans ‘flood’ market amid POGO phaseout
By: Miguel R. Camus
The looming ban on offshore gambling operations known as POGOs is causing more than just empty office spaces, with aftershocks also being felt in secondary markets for homes and cars.
25 Jun 2024
3:48PM
Fil-Chinese business groups urge diplomacy in growing maritime row with China
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. and 32 other Filipino Chinese business and civic organizations have collectively called for a diplomatic resolution to the West Philippine Sea confrontation with China.
11 Jun 2024
10:02AM
Jollibee 'not writing China off' despite slowing mainland economy
By: Miguel R. Camus
Jollibee turns to franchising to keep costs in check as it rolls out more China stores.
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