云南磨憨口岸今年出入境人员超200万人次

Core Insights - The Yunnan Mohan Port has seen over 2 million inbound and outbound travelers in 2023, marking the first time this milestone has been reached since its opening in 1993 [1][2] - The increase in traffic is attributed to the Belt and Road Initiative, the expansion of China's visa-free policies, and the implementation of local development strategies [2] Group 1: Traffic Growth - The port recorded a total of 2.002 million travelers from 87 countries and regions, representing a year-on-year increase of 4.5% [2] - Over 550,000 vehicles were processed at the port this year, with a peak daily average of over 11,000 travelers [2] - Foreign travelers accounted for over 904,000, with more than 433,000 entering visa-free, which is over 95% of the total foreign arrivals, showing a growth of over 31% [2] Group 2: Tourism and Trade - The top three countries of origin for travelers were Laos, Thailand, and Malaysia, with the main reasons for travel being tourism, family visits, and business meetings [2] - The opening of the China-Laos railway and the popularity of Southeast Asian tourism have significantly boosted inbound travel, while outbound travel trends include student trips, family vacations, and senior tourism [2]