The island about the size of Belgium, remains strong as flight restrictions, visa delays and the high cost of travel to far-flung international destinations have kept many Chinese travelers.
Social travel startup buys international agency to expand outbound offerings; First flight from Xiamen Airline arrives in Maldives.
Projections show that in 2025 China and India will be the only countries to see more than 10% in annual change.
The number of trips made during the holidays represented a 19 percent growth from the level during the same period in 2019.
Macao's tourism figures hit record high; Airbnb projects China’s outbound tourism will surpass 2019 levels by the end of 2024.
Tourism Australia has a very long-term view with China and has been there for more than 20 years.
Chinese tourists spent 70% more on food and beverage during this year's holiday week than in 2019.
China displaces India as largest tourism source for Maldives; Didi builds tourism-focused company.