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China Records 150 Million Visitors in 2026 with $357.3 Per Capita Tourism Spending
China recorded 150 million visitor arrivals in 2026, with visa-free tourists accounting for most inbound arrivals. Per capita tourism spending remained at $357.3, less than a third of the global average.
South Korea breaks foreign tourist arrival record early 2026; spending up 50%
South Korea set a new annual record for foreign tourist arrivals early in 2026. Tourist spending increased by 50%, showing strong tourism revenue growth.
South Korea foreign tourist arrivals rise 21.1% in September 2026
Foreign tourist arrivals in South Korea increased by 21.1% in September 2026 to 2.06 million visitors. Cultural activities included tourists dressed in Joseon Dynasty attire at Gyeongbok Palace.