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Coronavirus to hit tourism

With the number of new cases of the coronavirus continuing to increase, concern is rising across Asia over the potential economic impact. If the virus does continue to spread, the worst affected countries are likely to be those most dependent on Chinese tourist spending. In addition to China itself, Hong Kong stands as the most exposed. Thailand and Vietnam are also vulnerable.

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