Thomas Cook partners Fosun in new travel venture targeted at wealthy Chinese

Thomas Cook partners Fosun in new travel venture targeted at wealthy Chinese

Chinese tourists push trolleys carrying their luggage as they arrive at Kunming Changshui International airport, in Yunnan province April 26, 2015. REUTERS/Wong Campion/Files

Thomas Cook Group Plc, Europe’s second-biggest tour operator, set up a high-end Chinese travel agency with minority shareholder Fosun International Ltd. in a bid to capture a more lucrative slice of China’s booming vacation market. The tour company’s shares rose to their highest in more than three months.

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