Belt & Road Initiative: The Chinese influence on Asean's tourism industry


SINCE Asean countries joined the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), which was introduced in 2013, there have been many commitments to enhance cooperation and economic activities between Asean and China.

For instance, “people-to-people exchanges”, a pillar of the BRI has boosted two-way tourist visits between China and Asean member countries.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Columnists

Debunking the 'love pill' myths
A presidency by tariff
A sentiment called ‘Casablanca’
Iran is no pushover
Graft: Is anybody immune?
Who’s fighting who right now?
Still the centre of our table
Best holiday souvenir: Arriving home safely
Rafizi goes for the kill
Empathy and care for athletes is para-mount

Others Also Read