MOTAC targeting five million tourist arrivals from China this year - Tiong
MOTAC is targeting the arrival of five million tourists from China this year compared to 3.1 million in 2019, says Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing.
Sun Jan 22 2023
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A rough estimation predicts that this year, an approximately 1.2 million tourists from China will be heading towards Malaysia, bringing along with them RM3.6 billion in tourism revenue.
Thu Jan 05 2023
Penang to implement MOH-set protocols on China tourist arrivals
The Penang government will implement protocols set by the MOH regarding the entry of tourists from China to the state, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said.
Mon Jan 02 2023
COVID-19: MATA urges govt to suspend entry of tourists from China
MATA has urged the government to temporarily suspend the entry of tourists from China into the country until the daily cases of COVID-19 in China decrease.
Fri Dec 30 2022
Tourism industry gearing up to receive tourists from China
Tourism industry players are eager to receive tourists from China amidst the expected relaxation of the country's zero-COVID policy early next year.
Thu Dec 29 2022
Sabah wants influx of Chinese tourists when borders reopen
The Sabah government hopes to attract more tourists from China again when the country's borders reopen to international visitors, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
Sat Jan 15 2022
Thailand welcomes tourists back as Bangkok protests heat up
Thailand received a group of tourists from China on Tuesday, its first such arrivals since commercial flights were banned in April.
Wed Oct 21 2020
Missing catamaran last seen near Pulau Sapi - Witness
A tourist boat skipper claimed the last time he saw the missing Catamaran carrying 31 people including 28 tourists from China was near Pulau Sapi, near here.
Sun Jan 29 2017
Missing catamaran: Authorities stepping up search - Sabah CM
Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) had mobilised the necessary vessels, equipment and manpower for the SAR mission.
Sun Jan 29 2017
Catamaran with 31 people on board, including 28 Chinese tourists missing
A catamaran with 31 people on board including 28 tourists from China is believed to have gone missing while en route from the Tanjung Aru jetty here to Pulau Mangalum yesterday.
Sun Jan 29 2017
Matta targets to draw 4 million tourists from China to M'sia next year
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) is optimistic of achieving the target of four million visitors from China for next year.
Wed Dec 14 2016
Sarawak allows Chinese tourists to enter state using special entry pass
Sarawak is actively promoting incoming tourists from China, entry passes to the state should be issued at all ICQS for their convenience.
Tue Nov 01 2016
Chinese tour groups to enjoy temporary visa exemption - PM
The exemption will be for tourists from China travelling to Malaysia in group tours between Oct 1 and March 31 next year.
Mon Sep 14 2015
Taiwan increases quota for Chinese tourists
Taiwan is to increase its quota for tourists from China by 40 percent to allow 7,000 arrivals a day, the government announced Wednesday in a fresh bid to boost travel from the mainland.
Wed Jan 23 2013