As China resumed to South Korea after six years and five months, many industries in South Korea are highly looking forward to the return of Chinese tourists.Analysis pointed out that China ’s move is to stimulate consumption to stimulate domestic demand. At the same time, it expands its friendly atmosphere to China before the Hangzhou Asian Games in September to attract tourists to travel to China.
The General Office of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued a notice on Thursday (August 10), that is, the restoration of the outbound team travel business in South Korea, Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States.
In addition, the Chinese Embassy in South Korea also announced that from the beginning of Thursday to the end of the year, Koreans apply for business, tourism, relatives, transit, flight attendants and other visas to avoid fingerprints.
China has interrupted the team to South Korea for six years and five months
After the deployment of the Sade missile defense system in South Korea, China interrupted a group visa to South Korea in March 2017. The Chinese travel agency has also been comprehensively interrupted to sell Korean tourism products. It has passed six months and five months.
China restored 20 and 40 countries and regions in February and March this year, but South Korea was not included in the list of the first and second group travel licenses.
It is understood that in 2016, Sade's Chinese tourists visiting South Korea were 8 million, of which 47%were team tourists.As China decided to open team tourists to visit Korea, the stock price of South Korean duty -free shops, cosmetics and gambling industries rose sharply on Friday (11th).
Open team to go to Korea to accelerate China's economic recovery
Analysis pointed out that this move in China is to inject vitality into the Chinese economy.To this end, when China arrives (September 29th to October 6th), China will open the Chinese, American, American, Japan, and Britain, Germany and other team tourism projects that Chinese people like.
In July, the price index of Chinese residents' consumer price index turned to negative growth after two years, and the export value decreased the largest in three years and five months.Bloomberg warned that "China has entered a tightening (price decline). The long -term stagnation experienced in Japan for decades may be repeated in China."
At the end of July this year, South Korean and Chinese flights were 695 times a week, which was only 59%from 2019.The purpose of China's open team tourism is to fully open the tourism industry with better economic effects such as the aviation industry and accelerate economic recovery.
In addition, Seoul News believes that the open team tour in China at this time wanted to show the will to the outside world before the Hangzhou Asian Games will be held on September 23, and at the same time attracting overseas tourists.