inbound tourism
Coverage of inbound tourism in the Nexus archive.
- South Korea’s foreigner-only casinos hit jackpot as Chinese tourists return
South Korea’s foreigner-only casinos are gaining renewed momentum this year due to a recovery in inbound tourism and expected growth in Chinese group travel. Casino performance is closely tied to inbound flows, with Chinese visitor growth identified as the key variable for the remainder of the year.
- ‘China-maxxing’ helps spur an inbound tourism boom
Beijing is experiencing an inbound tourism boom driven by a strategy called 'China-maxxing,' which emphasizes showcasing China's cultural and economic strengths to attract international visitors. This approach has helped boost the local economy by increasing foreign tourist arrivals.
- Humanoid robots to become baggage handlers in Japan airport experiment
Japan Airlines will trial humanoid robots at Tokyo's Haneda Airport starting in May to address labor shortages and rising inbound tourism. The robots, requiring regular recharging, aim to supplement overburdened baggage handlers and could be deployed permanently.
- Humanoid robots to become baggage handlers in Japan airport experiment
Japan Airlines will trial humanoid robots at Tokyo's Haneda Airport starting in May to address labor shortages and increased inbound tourism. The robots will assist baggage handlers, though they require regular recharging.