{"id":31261,"date":"2008-03-10T05:30:36","date_gmt":"2008-03-09T21:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/2008\/03\/10\/5829-china-is-fourth-largest-tourist-market-for-new-zealand\/"},"modified":"2008-03-10T05:30:36","modified_gmt":"2008-03-09T21:30:36","slug":"china-is-fourth-largest-tourist-market-for-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2008\/03\/10\/31261\/","title":{"rendered":"China Is Fourth Largest Tourist Market For New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Statistics from New Zealand, New Zealand hosted a total of 122,000 Chinese tourists in January this year and as a result China has overtaken Japan to become the fourth largest tourist source market for New Zealand.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In January this year, the number of Chinese tourists to New Zealand increased by 14.6%, 15,500 higher than that of the same month last year. In January 2008, New Zealand welcomed 119,500 visitors from Japan, representing a decrease of 14,000, 10.5% lower than the same month last year.<\/p>\n<p>Among international arrivals to New Zealand in January this year, Australian tourists were 956,400, ranked as first place; and followed by 289,400 from Britain and 219,400 from the United States.<\/p>\n<p>At present, tourism revenues account for about 10% of New Zealand's gross domestic product &#8212; the second largest foreign exchange earning industry after the dairy industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Statistics from New Zealand, New Zealand hosted a total of 122,000 Chinese tourists in January this year and as a result China has overtaken Japan to become the fourth largest tourist source market for New Zealand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}