China Travel Acronyms278

CGTN - China Global Television Network (formerly CCTV News)

CNR - China National Radio

CST - China Standard Time

CNY - Chinese Yuan (currency)

CTR - China Travel Retail

GDS - Global Distribution System

GTV - Guilin Taoyu International Airport (Guangxi Province)

HKG - Hong Kong International Airport (Hong Kong Special Administrative Region)

HSBC - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

ICBC - Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

JTB - Japan Travel Bureau

LCC - Low-Cost Carrier

MFA - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

NHC - National Health Commission

OTT - Over-the-Top (content streaming)

PRC - People's Republic of China

PSY - Peking Symphony Orchestra

QANTAS - Qantas Airways Limited (Australian airline)

RMB - Renminbi (currency)

SAR - Special Administrative Region

SHT - Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (Guangdong Province)

SIN - Singapore Changi Airport (Singapore)

SITA - Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques (an airline industry communication network)

SOP - Standard Operating Procedure

TAO - Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (Shandong Province)

T&E - Travel and Entertainment

TIA - Tianjin Binhai International Airport (Tianjin Municipality)

TMALL - A major Chinese e-commerce platform

TPCG - The Peninsula China Group (hotel brand)

TRENDY - Tourism Research in Emerging and Developing Nations

TSA - Transportation Security Administration (U.S.)

VAT - Value-Added Tax

WBCSD - World Business Council for Sustainable Development

WCTF - World Cities Tourism Forum

WTO - World Tourism Organization

XMN - Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (Fujian Province)

2025-02-03

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