Chinese tourists to Taiwan down 33 percent since May 2016

The number of Chinese tourists arrivals in Taiwan reached 2.73 million in 2016, down 18 percent compared to the previous year, but dropping a more severe 33 percent since May, when Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) came into power, according to the Ministry of the Interior, which released the latest statistics Saturday.

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