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Malaysian Tourism Needs Chinese Tourist to Thrive

Nigel Wong, Honorary Treasurer & Spokesperson, MATTA - the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents

10-Jan-23 12:00

Malaysian Tourism Needs Chinese Tourist to Thrive

China is reopening and we can expect an influx of Chinese tourists soon, especially this Chinese New Year and after. To get perspectives of tourism and travel business owners and the overall industry, today we’re speaking to Nigel Wong, Honorary Treasurer & Spokesperson, of MATTA - the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents.

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Produced by: Roshan Kanesan

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Lily Chai


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