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Shanghai Attracts South Korean Tourists with Visa-Free Travel Incentives

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Shanghai Attracts South Korean Tourists with Visa-Free Travel Incentives

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  • South Koreans are flocking to Shanghai as China’s visa exemptions make travel easier, with significant increases in inbound tourism.
  • The city reported welcoming 4.56 million foreign visitors last year, with South Korea being the top country of origin.
  • Bookings for the Lunar New Year from South Korea rose by 452%, reflecting heightened interest in weekend getaways.
  • While tourists enjoy Shanghai's modernity, they face language barriers and limited foreign credit card acceptance.
  • Visitors are also looking for cultural and historical experiences tied to Korea, highlighting Shanghai's significance beyond just tourism.

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