Priceline CEO Darren Huston : China travels next big market

Darren Huston : China travels next big market from CNBC.

Darren Huston, Priceline Group president & CEO, discusses the company's quarterly earnings and partnership with Ctrip. Darren Huston says Ctrip will help them bring Chinese customers to their business around the world.

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