Tim Culpan, Columnist

Ctrip Isn’t the Last Stop for China’s Troubled Train

The writing is on the wall for big-name tech stocks as consumers pull back.

When money gets tight, travel is the first luxury to go.

Photographer: Tyrone Siu/Reuters
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First there was Baidu Inc. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

Now Ctrip.com International Ltd. joins the gang of Chinese internet companies unable to avoid the headwinds of an economic slowdown.