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Share of tourists from ASEAN exceeded pre-COVID, while China lags behind
A study by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has found that intraregional tourism within ASEAN+3 countries was ‘particularly strong’, except for China, where the recovery of outbound tourism has significantly lagged.
China’s outbound travel recovered to 80 percent of the pre-COVID level, according to Trip.com
One of the world's biggest Online Travel Agencies (OTA), headquartered in Shanghai, Trip.com Group, reveals that China's outbound tourism has further rebounded in 3Q23.
China removes last Covid-19 entry test requirements
China will no longer require a negative COVID-19 test from travelers arriving from abroad starting from August 30th, the Chinese government announced on Monday, removing one of the last remnants of its zero-COVID policy.
Esport hotels in China gain momentum in post-COVID era
Although e-sport betting is illegal in China, the esports hotel industry in the country has gained momentum, especially after easing all COVID travel restrictions. The industry has adopted a franchise model to scale business, and market participants have started to build their brands to capitalize on its ongoing expansion.Â
China’s tourism recovers to 120% of pre-COVID levels on Labor Day holiday: government
China's tourism rebounded to pre-COVID levels during the Labor Day holidays, as the Ministry of Culture and Tourism from the central government saw domestic travelers reach 274 million, topping 120 percent of pre-COVID levels.
China’s top health body says risk of COVID outbreaks is low
China's top health authority said on Wednesday that there is low possibility of having a large-scale COVID outbreak in China in the short term, despite China registering some small-scale outbreaks recently.
South Korea lifting COVID testing requirements for Macau, HK and China
South Korea is going to be lifting its COVID testing requirements for all travelers (including Korean nationals) from Macau, Hong Kong and China on March 11th (Saturday).
Singapore expects to restore flights to China to pre-Covid-19 levels
Singapore's Foreign Minister has urged China to restore flight connections between the regions to pre-COVID levels, aiming for up to 400 flights per week.
China welcomes EU’s phasing out of COVID testing requirements
European Union countries have agreed to phase out pre-departure COVID testing for travelers from China by the end of the month. China has welcomed the decision, indicating it will promote communications between China and the EU.
Resorts World set to commence first cruise to China since COVID
Despite the collapse of Dream Cruises, operated by Genting Hong Kong, Resorts World is set to begin the first cruise in China after the relaxation of COVID restrictions.
