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For Future Media Inquiries Please Contact Dr. Xiang (Robert) Li

Email: robertli@temple.edu

Phone: 215 – 204 – 8784 (O)

Selected media coverage on Dr. Li’s research since 2019

Modern Restaurant Management. Dec. 4, 2020. The long road to recovery.https://modernrestaurantmanagement.com/mrm-research-roundup-holiday-edition/.

Travel Weekly. Oct. 14, 2020. Planes flying, people traveling. China is recovering, but how?https://www.travelweekly.com/Asia-Travel/Planes-flying-people-traveling-China-is-recovering-but-how. Reporter: Robert Silk.

Associate Press. June 24, 2020. Virus upends tourism marketing, sparks idea of ‘safecations’.https://apnews.com/7dbaf655c481d3406d05e11f6c863528. Reporter: Holly Ramer.

Forbes. June. 20, 2020. Ready to travel again? What you need to know about tourism’s grand opening https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2020/06/20/ready-to-travel-again-what-you-need-to-know-about-tourisms-grand-opening/#6105e4076f36. Reporter: Christopher Elliott (The story quoted our survey findings).

Modern Restaurant Management.com. June 19, 2020. People miss restaurants.https://modernrestaurantmanagement.com/mrm-research-roundup-mid-june-2020-edition/

Forbes. June. 7, 2020. What travel insurance does not cover after the pandemic https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2020/06/07/what-travel-insurance-does-not-cover-after-the-pandemic/#3d938c22d1db. Reporter: Christopher Elliott

Orlando Sentinel. May 18, 2020. Disney, Universal may require masks, but will tourists comply and how can it be enforced? https://www.orlandosentinel.com/coronavirus/os-bz-coronavirus-disney-world-masks-20200518-3htxa2hg5nb3jap6w7kf2lg23e-story.html. Reporter: Gabrielle Russon

Los Angeles Time. April 30, 2020. After coronavirus: What your next cruise may look like.https://www.latimes.com/travel/story/2020-04-30/what-cruising-will-be-like-post-pandemic. Reporter: Mary Forgione

USA Today. Apr. 24, 2020. Coronavirus will reshape your next trip, for better or worse. Here’s what to expect. https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/advice/2020/04/24/coronavirus-travel-how-pandemic-change-your-next-trip/3012186001/. Reporter: Christopher Elliott

Asheville Citizen Times. April 17, 2020. Coronavirus: When will tourism return to normal? Recovery could be sluggish, painful. https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2020/04/14/tourism-recovery-could-sluggish-painful/2983927001/. Reporter: John Boyle. Abridged story also appear: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2020/04/17/coronavirus-what-know-april-17/5150829002/

Forbes.com. Apr. 15, 2020. These Inspiring Videos Will Make You Want To Travel Again. https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2020/04/15/these-inspiring-videos-will-make-you-want-to-travel-again/?ss=forbes-travel#556fe21f1481. Reporter: Christopher Elliott

Temple Now. Apr. 7, 2020. Philadelphia Asian and Chinese groups donate personal protective equipment to Temple University Hospital. https://news.temple.edu/news/2020-04-07/philadelphia-asian-and-chinese-groups-donate-personal-protective-equipment-temple?utm_source=Maestro&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=41020&utm_campaign=President. Reporter: Dylan Coyle.

Travel Weekly. Mar. 23, 2020. Marketing during a crisis: Back off but don’t disappear. https://www.travelweekly.com/Travel-News/Travel-Agent-Issues/Marketing-during-a-crisis-coronavirus. Reporter: Johanna Jainchill

Philadelphia Inquiry. Mar. 22, 2020. Philly offices may never be the same again as the coronavirus pandemic boosts technology disruption. https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/philadelphia-coronavirus-work-from-home-disruption-comcast-alibaba-20200322.html. Reporter: Christina Hetrick

Washington Post. Mar. 12, 2020. Planning your summer vacation amid coronavirus fears. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/travel/planning-your-summer-vacation-amid-coronavirus-fears/2020/03/11/30d1ce3e-62f7-11ea-b3fc-7841686c5c57_story.html. Reporter: Christopher Elliott

KYW Newsradio. Mar. 7, 2020. Expert says coronavirus concerns could have major impact on travel and tourism, global economy. https://kywnewsradio.radio.com/articles/news/coronavirus-fears-could-have-major-impact-on-travel-industry Broadcaster: Hadas Kuznits

Al Dia. Feb. 26, 2020. How the coronavirus will affect tourism in Asia. By Jensen Toussaint.

Voice of America. Jan. 28, 2020. China epidemic: travel and tourism Q&A. (broadcast Africa-wide). Broadcaster: Adam Phillips

China Global Television Network. Sept. 19, 2019. China Tourism Trade. Reporter: Harry Horton

Quartz (qz.com). Sept. 11, 2019. How Chinese tourists are reshaping the global travel economy.https://qz.com/1703451/chinese-tourists-are-reshaping-the-global-travel-industry/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=quartz-membership. Reporter & Producer: Isabelle Niu 

PATA. Aug. 9. 2019. China Tourism Forum Reveals Opportunity in China’s Growing Outbound Tourist Market. https://www.pata.org/china-tourism-forum-reveals-opportunity-in-chinas-growing-outbound-tourist-market/#sthash.Ad7gD60a.dpuf.

FVW Magazin für Touristiker und Business Travel (Germany). April 12, 2019. Yes, we can: Touristiker, die treibende Kraft. 08/2019. Reporter: Klaus Hildebrandt

Xinhuanet. April 5, 2019. Experts ask governments and companies for facilities for Chinese tourism (in Spanish).http://spanish.xinhuanet.com/2019-04/05/c_137951710.htm. Reporter: Javier Ureta Ibañez