Group 1 - The South Korean government has implemented a temporary visa exemption policy for Chinese group tourists, effective from September 29, 2023, to June 30, 2024, aiming to attract an additional 1 million Chinese visitors during this period [1][2]. - Various local governments and the tourism industry in South Korea are intensifying efforts to attract Chinese tourists, including welcome events and cultural experiences at ports and airports [1][2]. - The "Dream" cruise ship, carrying 2,752 passengers and crew, docked at Incheon port, marking the arrival of Chinese tourists, with local governments organizing activities such as Korean food tastings and traditional performances [1]. Group 2 - Retail brands, particularly in the beauty sector, are ensuring adequate stock of popular products favored by Chinese tourists in key shopping districts like Myeongdong, Hongdae, and Gangnam, and are providing Chinese-speaking staff [2]. - Hotels and resorts are introducing dining menus tailored to Chinese tastes and offering translation services to enhance the experience for Chinese visitors [2].