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Asia tourism reopens with big-spending Chinese stuck at home

Asia tourism reopens with big-spending Chinese stuck at home

China has tight quarantine rules for returning travellers

Foreign tourists arrive at Suvarnabhumi airport on Monday, the first day Thailand reopened to visitors. (Photo by Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

Asia’s gradual easing of international travel curbs is proving a welcome relief for the region’s hard-hit tourism operators slowly opening up to visitors from around the world – with one giant exception.

China, previously the world’s largest outbound tourism market, is keeping international air capacity at just 2% of…

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