To help drive bookings of Imperial Tours’ 2011 escorted group journeys, the company has launched a promotion — when four or more people book one of the Majestic, Imperial or Unique Destinations scheduled group departures, guests have the choice of one of the following amenities: $150 per person credit, which can be applied to Diplomatic Channel Access upon international arrival; upgrading to First Class on all for internal China flights or upgrading to suites in all the hotels;  » Read more »

Imperial Tours, a leading luxury tour operator to China, doubled its revenue in 2010 (as compared to 2009) with 75 percent of the growth realized in the second half of the year. Imperial cited the bookings of its FIT vacations (including the new China Escapades product that was introduced last year) and several museum groups whose benefactors were prepared to travel internationally as what spearheaded the increase in 2010 sales. To push continued revenue growth in 2011,  » Read more »

CONTACT: Hilari Graff at Strategic Vision Tel: 914-881-9056/9020 hgraff@strategicvision.org IMPERIAL TOURS DOUBLES REVENUE IN 2010 FROM FIT & GROUP BOOKINGS; RESTRUCTURES ORGANIZATION AS RESULT SAN FRANCISCO, CA (January 26, 2011) – Reflective of the ensuing economic recovery, Imperial Tours (www.imperialtours.net), the leading luxury tour operator to China, doubled its revenue in 2010 (as compared to 2009) with 75 % of the growth realized in the second half of the year.  » Read more »

This lecture on the ancient Chinese philosopher, Zhuangzi, was given by Professor Wang Bo, Professor of Philosophy at Beijing University as part of Imperial Tours sponsored research into Chinese philosophy and ideas.   The Spirit of Zhuangzi By Professor Wang Bo   Good evening everybody. My name is Professor Wang Bo and I have been at Peking University (PKU) for about 24 years since 1982.  » Read more »

The short article, Occult Universe, presents the basic patterns of belief current in China from the third millenium BC. It introduces the Book of Changes , which was as influential in the development of Confucianism as it was in much Daoist doctrine. Yet whereas Confucius expanded this book's social implications, Daoism elaborated on its metaphysical claim – to understand the invariable laws controlling the process of change in the universe.  » Read more »