Chinese tourists shun Japan in wake of Taiwan invasion row
Number of high-spending Chinese tourists visiting Japan halved last month after PM said an invasion of Taiwan could spark Japanese military involvementChinese tourism to Japan almost halved in December amid a bitter diplomatic row between Beijing and Tokyo over the security of Taiwan.The number of...
<p>Number of high-spending Chinese tourists visiting Japan halved last month after PM said an invasion of Taiwan could spark Japanese military involvement</p><p>Chinese tourism to Japan almost halved in December amid a bitter diplomatic row between Beijing and Tokyo over the security of <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/taiwan">Taiwan</a>.</p><p>The number of tourists from mainland <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/china">China</a> dropped by about 45% from the same month a year earlier to about 330,000, Japan’s transport ministry said on Tuesday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/20/chinese-japan-tourist-numbers-halve-wake-taiwan-invasion-row">Continue reading...</a>
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