Visitors check travel deals at a travel and tourism fair in Bangkok on June 29. The tourism and travel fair featured hundreds of exhibitors from tour operators, hotels and travel agencies offering discounts in an attempt to revive the country’s tourism industry and boost its economy. Photo: EPA-EFE
Visitors check travel deals at a travel and tourism fair in Bangkok on June 29. The tourism and travel fair featured hundreds of exhibitors from tour operators, hotels and travel agencies offering discounts in an attempt to revive the country’s tourism industry and boost its economy. Photo: EPA-EFE
Nicholas Spiro
Opinion

Opinion

The View by Nicholas Spiro

China’s sluggish recovery will weigh on Southeast Asia’s tourism economy

  • Southeast Asia’s hotel industry has shown it can find its footing as it rebuilds from the ravages of the Covid-19 pandemic
  • However, persistently weak growth in China will inevitably take its toll on the region’s hospitality sector

Visitors check travel deals at a travel and tourism fair in Bangkok on June 29. The tourism and travel fair featured hundreds of exhibitors from tour operators, hotels and travel agencies offering discounts in an attempt to revive the country’s tourism industry and boost its economy. Photo: EPA-EFE
Visitors check travel deals at a travel and tourism fair in Bangkok on June 29. The tourism and travel fair featured hundreds of exhibitors from tour operators, hotels and travel agencies offering discounts in an attempt to revive the country’s tourism industry and boost its economy. Photo: EPA-EFE
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