Kuala Lumpur has become an increasingly popular destination with travellers the world over. Photo: The Star/Yap Chee Hong
A newly released list of the world’s fastest-growing tourism destinations is made up entirely of cities in Asia-Pacific, with China leading the charge.
Analysts at the World Travel And Tourism Council (WTTC) put together a ranking of the top 10 fastest-growing tourism destinations based on travel and tourism GDP and found that six of the 10 cities are in China. With 14% growth predicted over the next decade, Chongqing in southwest China tops the board, followed by Guangzhou (13%) and Shanghai (13%).
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