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Thailand Grants Chinese Tourists Visa-Free Access in Bid to Revive Economy

Thailand Grants Chinese Tourists Visa-Free Access in Bid to Revive Economy

By Sebastian Strangio
Eight months after the end of Beijing's strict "zero COVID" policy, tourist arrivals to Thailand remain sluggish.

China’s ‘Zero-COVID’ Policy: An Economic Nightmare for Thailand

China’s ‘Zero-COVID’ Policy: An Economic Nightmare for Thailand

By Tita Sanglee
Try as it might, the Thai government has been unable to fill the gaping hole left by millions of absent Chinese tourists.
Public Sentiment Toward Australia Shifts in China

Public Sentiment Toward Australia Shifts in China

By Dan Hu
A recent survey notes some important changes in how urban, educated Chinese view Australia.

Coronavirus Takes Its Toll on China-Indonesia Relations

Coronavirus Takes Its Toll on China-Indonesia Relations

By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Dikanaya Tarahita
Indonesia’s travel ban could impact not only economic but political ties between the two countries.

Coronavirus Hits Thailand Hard

Coronavirus Hits Thailand Hard

By Austin Bodetti
The precipitous drop in visitors from China could represent as big a danger to Thailand as the virus itself.

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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

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.

Amid Thaw, Japan Is Seeing a Boom in Chinese Tourists

Amid Thaw, Japan Is Seeing a Boom in Chinese Tourists

By Daniel Hurst
The influx is remaking Japan's ski resorts -- and potentially its foreign policy as well.
40 Years of Social Change in China

40 Years of Social Change in China

By Bonnie Girard
Opening up and economic reform may have brought unintended consequences.

Is the Philippines’ Pro-China Policy Working?

Is the Philippines’ Pro-China Policy Working?

By Ronald U. Mendoza and Miann S. Banaag
Analyzing the economic yields from President Duterte’s Chinese rapprochement.

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.

6.5 Million Chinese to Travel Abroad for 2018 Spring Festival Holiday

6.5 Million Chinese to Travel Abroad for 2018 Spring Festival Holiday

By Charlotte Gao
Each Chinese tourist is expected to spend 9,500 yuan (about $1,500) on average traveling abroad.
China’s First Olive Branch to South Korea?

China’s First Olive Branch to South Korea?

By Jenna Gibson
After a breakthrough on the THAAD dispute, a group of 3,000 Chinese tourists is planning a trip to Seoul.

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