Myanmar junta banks on Chinese surge to boost tourism

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The Myanmar junta allowed foreign tourist entry to restart from April 2022. 170,000 international arrivals have been logged since then. This compares with 4 million international arrivals in a similar period of pre-pandemic 2019. The junta hopes to recapture the Chinese tourist market but progress is slow.

Published 2 months ago · Pattaya City, Thailand

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Myanmar junta banks on Chinese surge to boost tourism

The junta hopes to recapture the Chinese tourist market but progress is slow. The military government of senior general Min Aung Hlaing is hopeful that the country’s ailing economy will be boosted by Beijing’s decision to allow outward-bound travel for its Chinese citizenry. The Myanmar junta allowed foreign tourist entry to restart from April 2022 and, according to the hotels and tourism ministry this week, 170,000 international arrivals have b…

2 months ago·Pattaya City, Thailand

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