Washington lures China tourists
By CHINA DAILY in Washington (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2016-09-28 11:22ATTRACTIONS & CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS
Attractions and cultural institutions must meet any 3 of the requirements below to be Welcome (欢迎) China certified.
Chinese language map/materials
Chinese language content on website
Accept China UnionPay/China UnionPay ATMs
Audio tour in Chinese
Chinese food/drink options (if applicable)
Free Wi-Fi
Signage in Chinese
Chinese subtitles on videos
Chinese social media accounts (WeChat/Weibo)
Take at least three Destination DC Welcome (欢迎) China seminars
Have at least one Mandarin speaking staff member
HOTELS
Hotels must meet any 5 of the requirements below to be Welcome (欢迎) Chinacertified.
Chinese language materials
Chinese language content on website
Availability of hot water/Chinese tea
Accept China UnionPay
Slippers in room
RMB exchange service
Chinese breakfast
Smoking area/rooms
Inclusive room rates (breakfast, tax, Wi-Fi)
Chinese language reservation capability
Chinese language TV channel
Chinese language newspaper
Chinese language travel guide offered
Chinese food room service options
Chinese social media accounts (WeChat/Weibo)
Promotion with Destination DC in China
Host a FAM from China
Take at least three Destination DC Welcome (欢迎) China seminars
Join Destination DC on Sales Mission
Have at least one Mandarin speaking staff member
RESTAURANTS
Restaurants must meet any 3 of the requirements below to be Welcome (欢迎) China certified.
Chinese language menu
Accept China UnionPay
Chinese language content on website
Pictures of food on menu
Host a FAM from China
Take at least three Destination DC Welcome (欢迎) China seminars
Have at least one Mandarin speaking staff member
SERVICE PROVIDERS
Service providers must meet any 3 of the requirements below to be Welcome (欢迎) China certified.
Chinese language content on website
Case studies or examples of previous business with Chinese customers
Accept China UnionPay, Alipay or wire transfers
Chinese social media accounts (WeChat/Weibo)
Promotion with Destination DC in China
Take at least three Destination DC Welcome (欢迎) China seminars
Have at least one Mandarin speaking staff member
SHOPPING
Shopping locations must meet any 3 of the requirements below to be Welcome (欢迎) China certified.
Chinese language map/materials
Chinese language content on website
Accept China UnionPay/China UnionPay ATMs
Chinese food/drink options (if applicable)
Free Wi-Fi
Signage in Chinese
Chinese social media accounts (WeChat/Weibo)
Promotion with Destination DC in China
Host a FAM from China
Take at least three Destination DC Welcome (欢迎) China seminars
Have at least one Mandarin speaking staff member
SIGHTSEEING & TRANSPORTATION
Sightseeing and transportation companies must meet any 3 of the services below to be Welcome (欢迎) China certified.
Chinese language materials
Accept China UnionPay
Audio tour in Chinese
Chinese subtitles on videos
Chinese language content on website
Chinese social media accounts (WeChat/Weibo)
Promotion with Destination DC in China
Take at least three Destination DC Welcome (欢迎) China seminars
Have at least one Mandarin speaking staff member
