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Asean tourism getting a lift from geopolitical tensions in North-east Asia: ANZ

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Published Sun, Nov 24, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE tourism sector in South-east Asia is getting a boost, as travellers prefer countries in Asean over those in North-east Asia due to the latter's ongoing geopolitical tensions, according to ANZ.

    Continuing civil unrest in Hong Kong, a mainland Chinese ban on individual travel to Taiwan, as well as strained Japan-South Korea relations have dampened tourism.

    Tourism

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