Egypt eyes 3 mln Chinese tourists annually by 2028: minister

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Egypt eyes 3 mln Chinese tourists annually by 2028: minister

STORY: Egypt eyes 3 mln Chinese tourists annually by 2028: minister SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 26, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:56 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AHMED ISSA, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities 2. various of tourist attractions in Egypt (file) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AHMED ISSA, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities 4. various of tourist attractions in Egypt (file) 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): AHMED ISSA, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities STORYLINE: Egypt seeks to attract 3 million Chinese tourists annually by 2028 as part of the country's ambitious strategy to increase its share in the Chinese tourism market, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said on Sunday. Egypt currently receives between 4,000 and 5,000 Chinese tourists per week. "That is a good number compared to previous records, but I think we can do much more," the minister told Xinhua in an interview. Issa said that in order to h

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