Notable rise in Chinese tourists visiting Malaysia


Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur is abuzz with Chinese tourists visiting Malaysia for Golden Week, eager to explore the cultural landmarks and experience the vibrant pulse of the city. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The increase in direct and charter flights between China and Malaysia, coupled with mutual visa-free policies, has led to a notable rise in Chinese tourists visiting Malaysia this year, especially those who prefer flexible travel options.

Industry players suggest that these numbers may soon surpass pre-pandemic figures in 2019.

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