China tourists like Malaysia due to fast visa approval


PUTRAJAYA: The quick approval of visas is one of the reasons why Malaysia is a favoured destination among Chinese tourists, which numbered around 2.6 million last year.

China’s ambassador to Malaysia Bai Tian said he expects the number to increase.

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