Group 1 - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's recent provocative remarks regarding Taiwan have led to strong protests from China, causing investor concerns about deteriorating Sino-Japanese relations [1] - The Japanese stock market has seen a significant decline in travel-related stocks, with many travel professionals reporting a surge in order cancellations, indicating a challenging business environment [1] - A representative from a travel agency noted that cancellations from Chinese tourists surged to 70% of overall orders by November 18, with approximately 20 study and corporate exchange groups canceling trips to Japan in December [1] Group 2 - The tourism industry in Hokkaido, a key destination for Chinese tourists, is facing severe impacts due to the drop in visitor numbers, with a hotel manager reporting 70 cancellations in November alone [1] - The Hokkaido government has convened an emergency meeting to address the situation, expressing concerns over the potential impact on the winter tourism peak season [1] - Industry experts predict that the cancellation of group travel orders starting in December will have a significant effect on the tourism sector [2] - The Chinese government's travel warnings and advisories have led to a decrease in the willingness of Chinese tourists to visit Japan, with many planned trips being adjusted or canceled [2] - A forecast suggests that Japan's tourism revenue could decrease by approximately 1.79 trillion yen (about 11.5 billion USD) over the next year, potentially reducing Japan's GDP by 0.29% [2]
订单大量取消 日本旅游业日子“很难过”
Xin Hua She·2025-11-20 13:22