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Chinese Luxury Shoppers In Singapore Decline

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Visitors from mainland China to Singapore fell by 55.9 percent in March 2026 compared to the previous year. The total number of visitors from mainland China reached 291,600 during that month. This decline follows a year-on-year decrease of 45.3 percent.

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CNA938 Singapore

“In March, 2026, visitors from mainland China dropped by 55.9 percent compared to a year ago to 291,600.”

CNA938 Singapore

“China dropped by 55.9 percent compared to a year ago to 291,600. Japan National Tourism Organization explained that Chinese were affected by the Chinese government's warning”

CNA938 Singapore

“told me that in 2019, 70 to 90 percent of foreign shoppers Shoppers were Chinese based on those who sought sales tax exemption and bought luxury goods and department stores. Because that's what they're known for. In 2023, ratio of Chinese shoppers fell to 50%.”

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