Vanuatu bae hemi stat blong stap risivim ol Chinese turis long ol manis we hemi stap kam.

Vanuatu hemi rank namba 50 long list we China hemi wantem statem turism bisnis wetem.

China hemi rank namba 1 long wol olsem market blong turism.

Kolosap 1 million Chinese people istap travel aot long China olsem ol touris everi yia iko long ol diferent kauntri long wol.

Chief executiv ofisa blong China Travel Online, Marcus Lee, hemi ranem wan wokshop we hemi China Ready wokshop, wetem olgeta Vanuatu turism stakeholda blong kivim wan picja long wanem ol Chinese turis oli wantem taem oli visitim Vanuatu.

Mr Lee hemi ko tru wetem ol long saet blong trade indastri bisnis olsem long saet blong hotel, accomodation, saet blong kakai, transport sekta, attraction mo tua, hemi kontinu blong talem from wanem oli jusum Vanuatu olsem nekis fala turism point blo ol.

“To this point China is the worst source market for tourism,” Mr Lee i talem.

“In 2019, 155 million Chinese travel around the world, last week during China’s eight-day holiday, 11 million Chinese travel internationally.

“This is a strong and solid reason why Vanuatu could consider China as a potential market.

“I know that Vanuatu is very close to Australia and New Zealand, and many stakeholda tourism are centril, but we need to think about the future, we have to think long term, what are the market that we are missing that could help us potentially.”

Marketing maneja blong Vanuatu Turism Ofis, Martin David, i talem se blong tekem ol Chinese turis kam long kaontri bae i saveh helpem turism revenue blong kaontri.

“China Travel Online, long 2019 hemi putum aot 200,000 turis i travel ikam long Saot Pacific.

“200,000 turis ya total value blong olgeta in terms of turism dola hemi about 4 billion dola.

“So taem we umi stap imagin 200,000 turis traveling long Pacific, Pacific hemi wan large region we Vanuatu hemi part long hem.

“Part blong 200,000 ya Vanuatu tu hemi kat say insaet long hem and talking about value in terms of money, 4 billion dola ya Vanautu tu hemi karem that share, so direct benefit hemi kam bak long indastri mo value mo saplae chain patna.”

Wan famous lizard turis operata long Port Vila, Lenge Vira, hemi kivim view blong hem folem niu travel ya.

“Befo umi letem ol Chinese oli kam insaet olsem ol turis, umi mas lanem language blong olgeta fastaem, bae hemi luk nokut tem oli kam long krup wetem wan translata nomo mo bae hemi had blong olgeta oli ko raon.”

Mr Lee hemi talm tu se partnership ya bae help tu strengthenem relationship blong China mo Vanuatu.