Macao welcomes surge of tourists from home, abroad

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Macao welcomes surge of tourists from home, abroad

STORY: Macao welcomes surge of tourists from home, abroad DATELINE: Jan. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:52 LOCATION: MACAO, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Macao's airport 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Tourist from Taiwan, China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): Tourists from Sichuan, China 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LAURENT, French tourist living in Hong Kong, China 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): SIMON, Australian tourist living in Hong Kong, China 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): Tourist from Hong Kong, China STORYLINE: As China downgraded its management of COVID-19, Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) has eased travel restrictions on inbound visitors, which led to surging tourist arrivals. According to local tourism office, Macao saw 55,000 people arriving last Saturday, a record high for daily arrivals since the pandemic began. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): Tourist from Taiwan, China "I've been here before and pretty impressed with the tourism industry here. The catering and entertainment services are well-established.

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