Alipay+ reported a prediction from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) that nearly 1 million foreign tourists, primarily from China and Hong Kong, are poised to flood into Thailand during the upcoming Chinese New Year, unleashing a potential economic windfall of 28.4 billion baht.
Trip.com shared the staggering numbers, highlighting the skyrocketing outbound travel bookings from China leading up to the festivities, revealing a tenfold surge compared to the previous year.
The lunar Chinese New Year, slated for next Saturday, February 10, is expected to draw throngs of travellers to various countries, particularly those offering hassle-free entry for Chinese tourists, such as Singapore, Malaysia, and the much-favoured Thailand, as reported on The Straistimes.
Alipay+ President Douglas L Feagin expressed immense excitement for the upcoming year,…
