The
Caribbean Sea is known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs.
加勒比海以其清澈的水域和生动的珊瑚礁而闻名。
Jamaica, a tropical paradise in the
Caribbean, is famous for its reggae music and delicious jerk cuisine.
牙买加,加勒比海的热带天堂,以雷鬼音乐和美味的烟熏烤肉而著名。
Cuba, the largest island in the
Caribbean, has a rich history and culture influenced by Spanish colonialism.
古巴,加勒比海中最大的岛屿,拥有受西班牙殖民影响的丰富历史和文化。
The Bahamas is a popular tourist destination with its idyllic beaches and year-round warm weather.
巴哈马以其理想的海滩和全年温暖的气候而成为热门旅游目的地。
The
Caribbean is not only known for its beautiful islands but also for its diverse wildlife, including colorful birds and marine life.
加勒比地区不仅以美丽的岛屿闻名,还以其多样的野生动物而著称,包括色彩斑斓的鸟类和海洋生物。
Many
Caribbean countries celebrate Carnival, a vibrant festival filled with music, dance, and elaborate costumes.
许多加勒比国家都会庆祝狂欢节,这是一个充满音乐、舞蹈和华丽服装的热闹节日。
The Cayman Islands are renowned for their excellent scuba diving sites and financial services industry.
开曼群岛因其出色的潜水地点和金融服务业而闻名。
Puerto Rico, a territory of the United States, is a melting pot of Spanish, African, and indigenous cultures.
波多黎各,美国的一个领土,是西班牙、非洲和土著文化的熔炉。
Aruba, located in the southern
Caribbean, boasts a dry climate and stunning desert-like landscapes.
位于南加勒比的阿鲁巴岛拥有干燥的气候和令人惊叹的沙漠般的风景。
The hurricane season in the
Caribbean typically runs from June to November, bringing potential threats to the region.
加勒比地区的飓风季节通常从六月持续到十一月,可能会给该地区带来潜在威胁。
Norwegian-American cruise line operator Royal Caribbean International, which mainly operates large-tonnage cruise ships, said since China eased COVID-19-related entry restrictions on Jan 8, Chinese tourists have shown a strong interest in going on cruise trips abroad, especially in Southeast Asia, going by the high level of bookings made already.
挪威-美国邮轮运营商皇家加勒比国际邮轮公司(Royal Caribbean International)主要运营大吨位邮轮,该公司表示,自1月8日中国放松与新冠肺炎相关的入境限制以来,中国游客对出国邮轮旅行表现出了浓厚的兴趣,尤其是在东南亚,因为预订量已经很高。
Royal Caribbean said it is fully confident in the growth potential of the cruise tourism market in China, and the market is expected to see its recovery accelerate in the second half of this year.
皇家加勒比表示,它对中国邮轮旅游市场的增长潜力充满信心,预计该市场将在今年下半年加速复苏。
According to official statistics, the Cuban government has projected a 4 percent economic growth for 2022 amid the intensification of the US trade embargo against the Caribbean nation.
根据官方统计,随着美国加强对这个加勒比国家的贸易禁运,古巴政府预计2022年经济将增长4%。
The Da Dong menu can also be found on cruises in destinations including the Caribbean and Japan.
As of July 2018, more than 100 countries and international organizations had signed Belt and Road cooperation documents with China, extending the initiative's scope from the Eurasian continent to Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the South Pacific region, according to official sources.
The company, a pioneer in this Caribbean nation, supplied 3 million electrical appliances to Cubans between 2003 and 2006 as part of a social program known as the Energy Revolution.
In addition, some 30 million households using Alibaba's set-top boxes and partnering smart TV platforms will be able to access these shows and hundreds of Disney movies, including blockbuster titles such as Pirates of the Caribbean, Beauty and the Beast and Frozen.
For instance, it used the Shanghai Disney Resort to pump up the opening of the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.
Gu was in Punta del Este, a resort city on a narrow peninsula in southeast Uruguay, for the 11th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit, which ended Saturday.
A representative of the Chinese bicycle-sharing company Mobike presents a unit to the representatives of the media, during the 11th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit at the Punta del Este Convention Center, in Punta del Este, Uruguay, on Dec 1, 2017.
Curious attendees circled a display of bikes, took pictures and even took them for a spin on the first day of the 11th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit held in the Uruguayan resort Punta del Este on Friday.
SINGAPORE-China's State oil major Sinopec is evaluating two projects in the United States that could boost Gulf Coast crude oil exports and also expand storage facilities in the Caribbean, two people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, with US President Donald Trump set to visit Beijing next week.
Sinopec and the US firms have also been exploring an expansion of oil storage at Limetree Bay (LB) Terminals in St Croix, US Virgin Islands, in the Caribbean, and restarting an idled refinery at the same site, the people said.
HAVANA — China's flagship airline, Air China, opened on Thursday a commercial office in Cuba to boost tourism cooperation between the two nations and the Caribbean area.
"The Air China brand has been increasingly popular in Cuba and the Caribbean countries.
Chen said that cooperation in tourism and air transport will have great potential and good prospects due to the interest of Chinese travelers to know Cuba and different Caribbean nations.
With a duration of almost 20 hours of flight and a technical stop in Montreal, Canada, Air China's flight to Cuba is the only direct link between China and the Caribbean region.
Good story-telling has always been Disney's key to success, "whether it's Beauty and the Beast, Pirates of the Caribbean, or Star Wars, or Marvel's Avengers, they are movies and stories that are popular among consumers in China, in Brazil, in France, in Italy, all over the world.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man Tell No Tales is going to have its global premiere in Shanghai on Thursday.
"From the Mexican base, we will expand into Central America and the Caribbean," Zhang added.
"The People's Republic of China has been a consistent advocate for stronger ties with the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean," said Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, president of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana in a speech at the opening ceremony of the 16th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Business Summit, which concluded on Friday.
“中华人民共和国始终积极倡导加强与拉丁美洲和加勒比地区国家的关系,”圭亚那合作共和国总统穆罕默德·伊尔法恩·阿里博士在周五闭幕的第十六届中国—拉丁美洲和加勒比(LAC)企业峰会上的开幕致辞中表示。
The 16th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Business Summit kicked off Thursday in Beijing, gathering over 1,000 participants, including government officials, leaders of international organizations, and business sector representatives from China and LAC countries.
China, Latin America, and the Caribbean states will build a community with a shared future and further strengthen economic and trade cooperation, officials and business leaders said on Thursday.
Representatives of China and 26 Latin American and Caribbean states attended the summit.
During the opening ceremony, the China-Latin America and the Caribbean Business Cooperation Beijing Initiative was unveiled.
Fifth, China can take the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Honduras as an opportunity to build more consensus with Latin American and Caribbean countries, to strengthen policy communication and coordination and to promote the development of a comprehensive partnership based on equality and mutual benefit for China and those countries.
- Latin American and Caribbean region has become the second-largest destination for China's overseas investment, according to the China-CELAC Private Sector Forum held on Wednesday in Dongguan, South China's Guangdong province.
- The trade volume between South China's Guangdong province and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States exceeded $65.5 billion in 2022, up 9.5 percent year-on-year, according to the China-CELAC Private Sector Forum held on Wednesday in Dongguan, Guangdong.
With the active participation of private enterprises, Guangdong has continuously strengthened its friendly exchanges, economic cooperation and trade cooperation with Latin American and Caribbean countries in recent years.
Guangdong will continue steadfastly promoting high-level opening-up, and building a market-oriented, law-based and internationalized business environment to deepen its private economic cooperation with Latin American and Caribbean countries.
Bilateral trade between China and Cuba, the first Latin American and Caribbean country to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China, surged 7.2 percent year-on-year in 2021.
The Tibet Summit Industry Co Ltd signed a $700-million investment agreement with Argentina's Salta province on Tuesday during the 14th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit held in Chongqing.
The event, a sub-summit of the China-CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) Forum, was first launched in 2007 as a platform for promoting economic, social and trade cooperation.
The 14th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit kicked off in Chongqing on Tuesday with the theme "Openness and Innovation for Common Progress".
The event, as a sub-summit of the China-CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) Forum, was launched in 2007 as a platform for promoting economic, social and trade cooperation.
Wusongkou is also the terminal where vessels from major cruise liners such as Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian have docked since 2011.
The growth outlook in several countries in South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean, remains fragile and uncertain.
FDI flows to developing economies decreased by a less than expected 16 percent, UNCTAD said, with flows 28 percent lower in Africa, 25 percent in Latin America and the Caribbean and 12 percent in Asia, mainly due to resilient investment in China.
UNCTAD表示,流入发展中经济体的外国直接投资(FDI)下降幅度小于预期,降幅为16%。其中,非洲地区降幅达28%,拉丁美洲和加勒比地区降幅为25%,亚洲地区降幅为12%,这主要归因于中国对投资的强大吸引力和韧性,使得该地区的投资相对稳定。
"Next year, cruise trips that depart from the port of Shanghai are foreseen to rebound to pre-COVID levels of 2019, and the supply of related travel products in the domestic market will return to 70 percent of 2019 levels," said Liu Zinan, senior vice-president and chairman of Asia at Royal Caribbean Group, a cruise operator.
US cruise line operator Royal Caribbean plans to launch four- to seven-night trips from Shanghai to multiple Japanese destinations in April.
US cruise line operator Royal Caribbean International will also launch cruise trips from Shanghai to multiple Japanese destinations on four to seven-night trips in April next year.
"The international cruise industry is the last sector to resume operations in China following COVID-19, with China being the final market to restart international cruises," said Liu Zinan, senior vice-president and chairman of Asia at Royal Caribbean Group.
- The 16th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Business Summit, will be held from Nov. 2 to 3 in Beijing for the first time, aiming to promote Chinese trade and investment in the region.
Liu Zinan, chairman of Royal Caribbean Cruises Asia, said the company launched the 2024 international cruise line from Shanghai on June 29.
Later, while I was pursuing higher education in the United States, I had an opportunity to go on a weeklong cruise to the Caribbean.
US-based Royal Caribbean International had earlier unveiled its 2024 cruise itineraries from Shanghai to Japan and had opened bookings for holidaymakers, with its first trip scheduled to sail on April 27 next year.
Royal Caribbean said customers who had already booked trips have not demanded to cancel their reservations as the tour is still eight months away.
Its mega luxury cruise ship, Spectrum of the Seas, specifically designed for Chinese travelers, is making a comeback and, starting April, Royal Caribbean will operate multiple cruise trips lasting four to seven nights to Japanese destinations such as Tokyo, Osaka, Kobe, Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Nagasaki, Kagoshima and Okinawa.
Nothing is more important than the health, safety and experience of a joyful holiday for our guests," said Liu Zinan, senior vice-president and chairman of Asia at Royal Caribbean Group.
Royal Caribbean said the incident has not had a big impact on bookings and the operation of its cruise trips so far.
The production of fresh water through filtration and purification will use the advanced reverse osmosis system, a commonly used water treatment system that can effectively filter and treat a vast majority of radioactive substances in water, Royal Caribbean said.
US-based cruise line operator Royal Caribbean International said after China optimized its COVID-19 response measures and reinstated quarantine-free cross-border travel in January, the demand for cruise trips among Chinese travelers has been steadily increasing.
More than 100 key outbound travel agencies are now cooperating with Royal Caribbean to promote and sell overseas cruise itineraries.
"It will still take some time for the industry to fully recover to pre-pandemic levels and the resumption progress of related services such as international flights and visa applications will also impact Chinese travelers' booking of overseas cruise trips," said Liu Zinan, senior vice-president of Royal Caribbean Group and chairman of Royal Caribbean Cruises Asia.
Before the full resumption of port itineraries in China, overseas itineraries will be highly sought after and are expected to see an increase in both individual and group travel, especially when international flight capacity increases and ticket prices stabilize, as a large number of Chinese tourists are likely to be eager to experience overseas cruise products, Royal Caribbean said.
Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, Australia and Alaska stand as the most popular destinations when Chinese travelers take cruise trips abroad.
Asia's largest cruise ship Spectrum of the Seas is currently porting in Singapore until 2024, giving Southeast Asian travelers easier access and more sea-travel options to explore the region, Royal Caribbean said.
According to Royal Caribbean's data, Spectrum's Southeast Asian itineraries are the most popular overseas itineraries among Chinese consumers.
Passenger vessels all set to welcome travelers as demand for high seas surgesUS-based cruise line operator Royal Caribbean International said it has seen growing demand from Chinese travelers for cruise trips abroad and the company is fully confident in the recovery trend of China's ocean cruise market.
Royal Caribbean, which mainly operates large tonnage cruise ships, expects that in the second half of this year, China's cruise tourism market will witness a restart, with the further easing of outbound travel policies and reopening of cruise terminals.
We are optimistic about Chinese consumers' willingness to take cruise trips again," said Liu Zinan, senior vice-president of Royal Caribbean Group and chairman of Royal Caribbean Cruises Asia.
After the Chinese government announced the resumption of quarantine-free cross-border trips in December, Royal Caribbean started receiving a growing number of inquiries from Chinese travelers about taking cruise trips abroad.
Royal Caribbean said the most popular route for Chinese tourists has been from Singapore to destinations in Southeast Asia, which are mainly short and medium-length routes lasting from four to seven days.
Chinese tourists recognize and are familiar with those destinations and flight ticket prices from China to Singapore are more acceptable compared with prices to Europe and the US, Royal Caribbean said.
With the further possible expansion of selected destinations and a growing number of international flights with reasonable ticket prices, booking volumes of overseas cruise trips may continue to rise, Royal Caribbean said.
Last year, major cruise operators Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Group and Norwegian Cruise Line saw their net losses reach $5.8 billion, $2.2 billion and $4 billion, respectively, according to the companies.
去年,皇家加勒比国际、嘉年华集团和挪威邮轮公司这三大主要邮轮运营商公布的净亏损分别达到58亿美元、22亿美元和40亿美元。
At the Disney Resort in Shanghai, many lands are themed with blockbuster movies, which are box-office hits in China, such as Pirates of the Caribbean, Avengers and Toy Story.
在上海迪士尼度假区,许多景区都以在中国大受欢迎的卖座电影为主题,例如《加勒比海盗》、《复仇者联盟》和《玩具总动员》。
The Caribbean island was the first country in Latin America, and one of the first in the world, to have rail service beginning in 1837 with a 27-km line built to serve Cuba's sugar industry.
It can be transformational, especially for the Caribbean coast, which would clearly be one of the regions that would aim to provide meat for the Chinese market.
The fifth China and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States Infrastructure Cooperation Forum will open at the same time.
The US-based cruise company Royal Caribbean International will launch a new cruise ship with upgraded facilities in Shanghai in June 2019 along with new itineraries tailor-made for the Chinese market.
The company's cruise lines will this year stop at the Chinese ports of Shanghai, Tianjin, Hong Kong and Shenzhen in Guangdong province, according to Liu Zinan, president of the China and North Asia-Pacific region at Royal Caribbean International.
As of July 2018, more than 100 economies and international organizations had signed Belt and Road cooperation documents with China, extending the initiative's scope from Asia and Europe to Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the South Pacific region.
Meanwhile, Jamaica's ambassador to China, Antonia Hugh, said in Wuzhen that COVID-19 encouraged more enterprises in the Caribbean country to make digital transitions and use more technologies in public and private sectors.
Last week, China's largest NEV maker BYD partnered with Jamaica's ATL Automotive to offer its vehicles in 10 Caribbean countries.
"In the coming year, together with ATL, we will complete the construction of 10 showrooms and offer better user experiences, promoting sustainable mobility in the region," said Neva Zhang, BYD's manager of Caribbean and Central American countries.
China's largest NEV maker BYD has partnered with Jamaica's ATL Automotive to offer its vehicles in 10 countries in the Caribbean.
Neva Zhang, BYD's manager of Caribbean and Central American countries, said it is the right decision to reach strategic cooperation with ATL Automotive.
In 2015, ATL went on to become the master car dealer for BMW and Mini in the Caribbean.
Out of Jamaica, ATL Automotive runs two offices which manage 11 markets across the Caribbean for BMW and Mini.
"To increase the presence of electric modes of personal transportation in the region, China's Tianjin Dongxing Industrial and Commercial Group, along with Cuban state-owned company Minerva, created Caribbean Electric Vehicles (VEDCA), a joint venture that has quickly won the island country's market.
"To increase the presence of electric modes of personal transportation in the region, China's Tianjin Dongxing Industrial and Commercial Group, along with Cuban state-owned company Minerva, created Caribbean Electric Vehicles (VEDCA), a joint venture that has quickly won the island's market.
During the exchange, they learned of GAC Motor, a brand previously unknown to the Caribbean nation then and in collaboration with Sinomachine, they visited one of its factories in Guangzhou.
Company executives proposed the idea at a meeting with President Tabare Vazquez on the sidelines of the 11th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit in Punta del Este, Uruguay, Cosse said.
For example, in November, the Caribbean island nation of Barbados announced plans to open a "metaverse embassy" on Decentraland, a US virtual world website that bills itself as a prototype for metaverse platforms.
Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line and Carnival climbed about 20 percent in early trading.
Cruise line stocks were also clipped, including Royal Caribbean, Carnival and Norwegian Cruise Line.
An outstanding instance obtains in the Caribbean island of Jamaica.
It will also promote cooperation between JISCO and potential partners in Jamaica by introducing advanced Chinese technologies to Jamaica and leading China's alumina-related industries to the Caribbean country.
He lauded China as Guyana's strategic partner and expressed appreciation to Li for the nation's aid in the Caribbean nation's economic and social development.
Bo Wenxi, chief economist at marketing firm Interpublic Group, said that for China, closer ties with Honduras will bring more diverse and quality agricultural products, and extend its economic exchanges with Latin American and Caribbean countries.