Cambodia Sees 40 Percent Year-on-Year Growth in Chinese Arrivals in First Half of 2017

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On 7th August 2017
Cambodia, chinese outbound tourism, Tourism statistics

The Cambodian Ministry of Tourism has announced that the country saw approximately 530,000 Chinese tourists in the first half of 2017, representing a 40 percent year-on-year increase compared with 2016. Making up 20 percent of the 2.66 million overseas tourists in Cambodia during this period – a total 12.6 percent higher than last year’s equivalent […]

Chinese Now Largest Tourist Group in Cambodia

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On 18th May 2017
Cambodia, vietnam

The director of the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism’s statistics and planning department, Kong Sophereak, has reported that the number of Chinese arrivals to Cambodia in the first quarter of 2017 totalled approximately 270,000, representing a 26 percent year-on-year increase on 2016’s figure. This coincided with a 6 percent decrease in visitors from Vietnam, which fell […]

An Increase in Chinese Investment and Tourists for Cambodia

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On 26th January 2017
Belt and Road, Cambodia, Chinese investment, tourism

A campaign is underway in Cambodia to respond to weaknesses in, and challenges facing, the tourism industry there. The Ministry of Tourism intends to strengthen revenue from tourism licenses, eliminate non-licensed businesses by 2018 and, amongst other campaign goals, assess tourist guides for the quality of their services. The campaign hopes to reach its targets […]

Cambodia seeks to draw more Chinese tourists in the future

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On 28th January 2016
Cambodia, china, development, tourism

Recently, Cambodia’s Tourism Ministry released a tourism report, which was focused on attracting approximately 2 million Chinese tourists in the next 4 years. According to Thong Khon, the Tourism Minister of Cambodia, the number of Chinese tourists visiting Cambodia has already experienced a remarkable increase in the next few years, which makes China the second […]