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Maldives Explores Collaboration With Chinese Travel Platforms to Boost Tourism

Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal, on a visit to China, met Fliggy executives in Hangzhou and China Eastern Airlines' executive vice president in Shanghai to discuss boosting Chinese tourist arrivals and possible direct flights to the Maldives' southern atolls. The article reports 98,908 Chinese tourists had visited the Maldives as of 27 May, keeping China the top source market.

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  • Excited about potential collaborations with Fliggy, Alibaba's travel platform, to promote Maldives tourism. Looking forward to leveraging advanced tech[nology] and innovative strategies to showcase the Maldives.

    Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • 98,908 tourists Chinese tourist arrivals to the Maldives Maldives Republic As of 27 May this year, 98,908 Chinese tourists have visited the Maldives, according to statistics released by the tourism ministry.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

    Earlier reports gave 92,292 tourists 14 May, 14:32 Maldives Republic49,769 tourists 25 Feb, 21:47 Maldives Republic

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  • Tourism Minister Ibrahim Faisal met representatives of Fliggy to explore ways to increase Chinese tourist arrivals to the Maldives. Hangzhou, Zhejiang province Maldives Republic The discussions, which took place in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, involved Minister Faisal and Zhuoran Zhuang, the Vice President of the Alibaba Group and CEO of Fliggy.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • China Eastern Airlines resumed flight operations to the Maldives after a pandemic-related hiatus. in February this year Maldives Maldives Republic China Eastern Airlines, one of China's largest airlines, resumed flight operations to the Maldives in February this year after a hiatus due to travel restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

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