Paris braces for tourism hit as virus keeps Chinese at home

Paris braces for tourism hit as virus keeps Chinese at home

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Paris (AFP) Feb 24, 2020

The new coronavirus outbreak is depriving Paris hotels, restaurants and retailers of big-spending Chinese visitors, the latest challenge for a French tourism industry facing headwinds from homegrown protests and Brexit, officials said Monday. "For now, airline forecasts suggest a 60 percent drop in Chinese visitors for February, March and April compared with the same period last year," said

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