Borobudur, in Indonesia’s Central Java province, recently opened to domestic tourists. Photo: Shutterstock
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Asian tourism is in crisis. Will it be Chinese tourists to the rescue?
- As countries begin to open up for home grown tourists, destinations fear that they cannot depend on domestic arrivals alone
- Many are hoping for the return of Chinese travellers, but they are held back by economic concerns, travel bans and geopolitics
Borobudur, in Indonesia’s Central Java province, recently opened to domestic tourists. Photo: Shutterstock