Subdued Chinese New Year anticipated
Beijing maintains strict measures restricting people’s movements.
A tour company believes this year’s Chinese New Year is likely to be quietest in years, right across the globe.
Sisdivachr Cheewarattanaporn, managing director at Quality Express Co, a Bangkok-based tour company, expects a subdued holiday.
According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand, tourism revenue during Chinese New Year between 2016-2019 grew consecutively, with a leap to 13.9 billion baht in 2019.
Of that amount, 9.22 billion baht came from international tourists, with an average of 2 billion baht per year from 2016-2018.
Most visitors came from mainland…
