BEIJING: In their first-ever face-to-face meeting, Prime Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and President Xi Jinping reiterated the strong friendship and trade ties between Malaysia and China, while looking to the future.
After three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, global businesses were glad to see Chinese visitors once again arriving at their local tourist attractions and shopping malls over the just concluded Spring Festival holidays. The recovery of Chinese outbound tourism has injected strong vitality to overseas tourism and consumer markets, industry insiders commented.
Boosted by more signs that China s economic recovery is gaining traction, from surging stocks, hectic consumption during the Spring Festival holidays to the long-awaited tourism boom following optimization of COVID management, representatives of overseas commerce chambers are increasingly upbeat about the