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Southeast Asian Tourism Slowly, But Steadily, Recovered in 2023

Southeast Asian Tourism Slowly, But Steadily, Recovered in 2023

By James Guild
Is this the year that the region's tourist sector finally returns to its pre-pandemic levels?

Thailand and China to Introduce Visa-Free Travel From March

Thailand and China to Introduce Visa-Free Travel From March

By Sebastian Strangio
The move extends makes and permanent a temporary visa waiver that the Thai government introduced in September.
Thailand Clocks 1 Millionth Visitor From China Since January

Thailand Clocks 1 Millionth Visitor From China Since January

By Sebastian Strangio
Three months after Beijing ended its severe "zero COVID" policy, Bangkok says it is on track to meet its 2023 target of 5 million tourists from China.

Bali Welcomes Chinese Flight After Long COVID-19 Hiatus

Bali Welcomes Chinese Flight After Long COVID-19 Hiatus

By Sebastian Strangio
Indonesian authorities are hoping that the return of Chinese visitors will mark the beginning of the end for the island's long COVID-19 slump.

Southeast Asia Prepares to Welcome Back Chinese Tourists

Southeast Asia Prepares to Welcome Back Chinese Tourists

By Sebastian Strangio
Unlike the U.S., Japan, and many other nations, most Southeast Asian governments are choosing to impose no new restrictions on the expected influx of Chinese nationals.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Laos Prepares to Welcome Foreign Tourists From January 1

Laos Prepares to Welcome Foreign Tourists From January 1

By Sebastian Strangio
The limited opening ends an 18-month shutdown that has had serious impacts on the country's economy.

The Northern Mariana Islands: US Territory, China-Dependent

The Northern Mariana Islands: US Territory, China-Dependent

By Yuan Zhi (Owen) Ou
The United States’ Pacific territories, like all the Pacific Islands, face a challenge to diversify their economies away from reliance on China.
The Coming Political Restrictions on Chinese Outbound Travel

The Coming Political Restrictions on Chinese Outbound Travel

By Xiaochen Su
Hand-wringing over targeted tourist restrictions miss the larger point: the Chinese overseas tourism boom is about to fall victim to domestic political concerns.

Taiwan Slams China’s Decision to Freeze Individual Travel to Taiwan

Taiwan Slams China’s Decision to Freeze Individual Travel to Taiwan

By Nick Aspinwall
Beijing’s terse announcement comes ahead of the Taiwanese presidential election and amid Taipei's support for Hong Kong protesters.

Chinese Tourism to US Drops for First Time in 15 Years

Chinese Tourism to US Drops for First Time in 15 Years

By Dee-Ann Durbin
Amid the trade war, Chinese tourists are finding other destinations.

China Issues Travel Warning Against US, Citing ‘Frequent’ Shootings, Robberies, and Thefts

China Issues Travel Warning Against US, Citing ‘Frequent’ Shootings, Robberies, and Thefts

By Charlotte Gao
Earlier, the United States warned its citizens to “exercise increased caution in China.”
Tourism: China’s People Power Tool

Tourism: China’s People Power Tool

By Edoardo Saravalle
For Beijing, Chinese tourists are a simple yet powerful foreign policy tool.

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