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Nov 8, 2019, 12:58 pm

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Originally Posted by hotel_user

I have been told, so probably wrong, that at the moment only 7% of Chinese have passports at the moment.

Quote:

Originally Posted by tris06

I would say it is around 20-40% of people have passports. Maybe 15 years ago it would have been like 5-10%. Also Accor has many hotels inside China so it is not only to attract Chinese customer outside China.

And the immense majority of Chinese tourists travel abroad in package tour groups.

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