All the info you need to get in involved in Edinburgh’s Chinese New Year 2021 – the Year of the Coo! On 16 December, tourism businesses joined a virtual briefing on Edinburgh’s Chinese New Year Festival, which has gone from strength to strength since it was launched in 2019. If you were at the […]
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Article: First-ever Chinese Student Guide to Edinburgh set to inspire UK’s fastest-growing international student group
Posted on 5 November 2020
A brand-new Mandarin language Student Guide to Edinburgh has been launched by Edinburgh Tourism Action Group (ETAG), to offer inspiration and support to the record numbers of Chinese young people choosing Scotland and the rest of the UK for their studies. The new guidebook – which is being circulated digitally to Chinese students in the […]
Article: Keeping in touch with China Market during Covid-19
Posted on 17 June 2020 by Margaret McNeil
It has never been more important for destinations and businesses to keep inspiring and to engage with followers through social media platforms during the current Covid-19 crisis. When many visitors have had to cancel their trips to Edinburgh in 2020, and the international tourism market is yet to recover due to travel restrictions, safety concerns […]
Edinburgh Chinese New Year Festival 2020
Posted on 14 February 2020
View some of the highlights for the Edinburgh Chinese New Year Festival 2020:
Edinburgh Chinese New Year Festival joins forces with Burns&Beyond in 2020 celebrations
Posted on 8 January 2020
Chinese New Year 2020 in Edinburgh will be bigger than ever, as Chinese New Year and Burns Night – the annual celebration of Scotland’s national poet – both take place on 25 January 2020. The Edinburgh Tourism Action Group (ETAG) and the organisers of the annual Burns & Beyond Festival have launched a joint programme, […]
Chinese New Year 2020 and Burns & Beyond Business Briefing
Posted on 11 September 2019
THANK YOU to all delegates who attended the briefing at the Assembly Rooms on 10 September 2019. You can find a copy of the presentation here. As discussed, we want to build on the success of the inaugural 2019 Chinese New Year Festival, and also maximise the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of celebrations coinciding with Burns Night… […]
Scotland China Ready Conference 2019
Posted on 14 June 2019
Marking the one year anniversary of the first direct air route between Scotland and China, 150 representatives of Scotland’s tourism industry gathered in Edinburgh to hear how businesses can make the most of the huge growth in Chinese tourism. The Scotland China Ready Conference was organised by the Edinburgh Tourism Action Group (ETAG) and supported […]
Article: Working with Chinese KOLs
Posted on 1 February 2019 by Margaret McNeil
Alice He explains how partnership & collaborative is helping to sell Edinburgh and Scotland to Chinese visitors
Chinese New Year 2019 – A Great Opportunity!
As part of the Edinburgh China Ready Initiative, ETAG has teamed up with the Heriot Watt Scottish Confucius Institute for Business and Communication to deliver a brand new pilot Chinese New Year marketing & PR campaign for 2019. Edinburgh already plays host to a growing number of Chinese New Year celebrations, events & promotions and […]
Article: China Ready Conference Resources
Posted on 5 May 2018
We hope you enjoyed the China Ready Conference – below you can access the Conference information and presentations: China Ready 2018 Conference Programme WeChat Setup Delegate List – China Ready Conference China Ready 2018 Exhibitors List PRESENTATIONS China Travel Trends and Pay Insights | Scott Brown, Managing Director, Redfern Associaties China Ready – Why Innovation Matters […]