Myeongdong shopping area in Seoul, South Korea, was once a hot destination for tourists from China. Korean travel businesses cautiously await the return of mainland travellers. Photo: Xinhua
Chinese tourists and South Korea want to reunite but pandemic fears and rules stand in the way
- Ctrip reports searches for flights to South Korea soared 158 per cent when China announced it would drop quarantine restrictions
- Airlines and tour companies are not rushing to welcome visitors from mainland China while Covid-19 case numbers rise
Myeongdong shopping area in Seoul, South Korea, was once a hot destination for tourists from China. Korean travel businesses cautiously await the return of mainland travellers. Photo: Xinhua
