{"id":51269,"date":"2021-05-24T14:11:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T06:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daxuestaging.wpengine.com\/?p=51269"},"modified":"2021-11-18T10:58:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T02:58:00","slug":"advice-entrepreneur-chinas-travel-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daxueconsulting.com\/advice-entrepreneur-chinas-travel-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"China Paradigm 125: Advice from a 10-year entrepreneur in China\u2019s travel industry to new entrants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We interview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/yael-farjun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yael Farjun<\/a>, who is present co-leader at Travel Massive and an experienced entrepreneur, who founded 2 companies in China&#8217;s travel industry. Both have now been shut down due to travel restrictions. In this episode, Yael shares her 10 years of experience in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=08ytfhExiWo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">China&#8217;s travel industry,<\/a> talking honestly about the ups and downs, challenges and achievements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Growing a travel business in China has a learning curve that is different than growing a travel business in the West. So what are the pitfalls of growing a travel business in China? Where on the Chinese travel market should foreign travel entrepreneurs concentrate their efforts? How has the pandemic affected the travel industry in China vs the rest of the world? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this new China Paradigm podcast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=0s\">00:00<\/a> Intro <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=431s\">7:11<\/a> My Way PCM and ChinaClickGo &#8211; companies history <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=834s\">13:54<\/a> What is the size of the travel market in China? <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=1137s\">18:57<\/a> Why has TripAdvisor failed to take over the Chinese travel market? <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=1503s\">25:03<\/a> Yael Farjun&#8217;s thoughts on the flash sale approach targeting people living in China <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=1794s\">29:54<\/a> What would Yael Farjun do differently if she were to be on the board of a travel company trying to get a share of the Chinese travel market? <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=2518s\">41:58<\/a> What is the standard commission charged by intermediaries functioning in the travel industry? <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=2999s\">49:59<\/a> 2 Travel Industries &#8211; China vs the rest of the world <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=3346s\">55:46<\/a> Who are some of the players in the Chinese travel industry that have disappeared because of the pandemic? <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=3844s\">1:04:04<\/a> What travel businesses have strived during the pandemic in China? <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0qKP78j-R1Q&amp;t=4010s\">1:06:50<\/a> Outro<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<p><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0qKP78j-R1Q\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>A<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>relevant episode<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/daxueconsulting.com\/navigating-travel-industry-time-coronavirus\/\" style=\"background-color:#1e497c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Navigating the travel industry in the time of the Coronavirus<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe, that China, with 20% of world population and as the second world economy, is impacting every single business, small to big. 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