Group 1 - Business activities between China and Japan are starting to be affected, with Japanese corporate executives in China stating that negotiations with government-affiliated enterprises are unable to proceed due to current issues [2][4] - Chinese major airlines, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines, announced that tickets for flights to Japan can be changed or refunded for free from November 15 to December 31 [4] - The impact on the tourism industry is concerning, as Chinese tourists account for approximately 30% of foreign visitors to major hotels in Japan, and there are indications that group bookings may be canceled in the near future [4][5] Group 2 - The Japanese tourism sector is facing uncertainty due to deteriorating Sino-Japanese relations, reminiscent of the decline in Chinese tourist numbers following a similar diplomatic incident in 2010 [7] - In 2024, Chinese tourists are projected to spend 1.7265 trillion yen in Japan, which is a 2.3-fold increase year-on-year, making them the largest group of foreign visitors, accounting for 21.2% of total spending [7]
中日商业往来出现停滞隐忧
日经中文网·2025-11-17 08:00