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Jamaica continues to strengthen ties with China

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism and Entertainment the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill (3rd right) and Jamaica’s Director of Tourism Paul Pennicook (3rd left) meets with Vice Chairman of Air China, Mr. Jia Tie Sheng (center), along with other Air China tourism executives.
By CNW Reporter

Meets with China’s flag carrier, Air China

Jamaica’s senior tourism officials, Minister of Tourism and Entertainment the Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill and Jamaica’s Director of Tourism Paul Pennicook met with a number of executives from China’s flag carrier, Air China this past week.

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Since leaving an impact at the 15th IAAF World Championships in Beijing, Jamaica sought to leverage the opportunity to meet with the airline to further strengthen tourism ties with the host country to elevate visibility of destination Jamaica in the Far East.

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