Cambodia is ready to receive Chinese tourists million people by 2020

Phnom Penh: The Minister said in the recent past that the World Tourism Organization has predicted that China will become a tourist destination for the future amid The country claims it will send visitors out of about 200 million people and international tourists about 200 million 2020. Meanwhile, Cambodia is also organized on tourism development to be ready to receive Chinese tourists who have a considerably higher growth.

Thong Khon, Minister confirm that as of 2015, China received 120 million international tourist arrivals and China also sent tourists out of an estimated 130 million people, which accounts for the rise. So can think that by 2030 China could send their visitors out of about 900 million people.

The minister said that with this strong growth, according to the World Tourism Organization countries around the world prepare to receive Chinese tourists, an increase high current, while the entire ASEAN countries receiving Chinese tourists, but an estimated 12 million people in Thailand received more than 4 million people, Malaysia has more than 2 million people, Singapore, more than 2 million people and received more than 70 thousand people.

Thong Khon said that Cambodia already has prepared to receive Chinese tourists, and has been asked to open the way into China's website to promote tourism potential in the country. Meanwhile, the two sides also have to cooperate very well, as well as the opening of direct flights from China to Cambodia to Siem Reap in one week, up to more than 50 flights.

Through the efforts, the Ministry is optimistic that Chinese tourists will double the growth in 2016. Besides absorbing ambition of Chinese tourists and is cooperating closely with India with the past that the two countries did not seem to mind on this issue. For recently by the Indian Prime Minister's visit to Cambodia was thinking on the exchange of tourists between the two countries more growth.