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China Records 150 Million Tourist Arrivals in 2026, Spending at $357.3 per Visitor
China attracted 150 million inbound tourists in 2026 with visa-free entries accounting for 77.5% in Q3. However, per capita spending remained low at $357.3, just 29.1% of the global average.
South Korea to Break Foreign Tourist Arrival Record in 2026 with 50% Spending Increase
South Korea is projected to break its annual foreign tourist arrivals record in 2026. Tourist spending has increased by 50%, signaling strong growth in tourism revenues.
South Korea Records 21.1% Increase in Foreign Tourists in September 2026
Foreign tourist arrivals in South Korea rose 21.1% in September 2026 to 2.06 million, Yonhap News Agency reports. Tourists were observed at Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, emphasizing growth in the tourism sector.