国际英语资讯:Indonesia looks to China to help boost slumping tourism in wake of Bali volcano eruptions: o
<p><span word="JAKARTA">JAKARTA</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 18-- <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="utmost">utmost</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="recover">recover</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="falling">falling</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="visiting">visiting</span> <span word="Bali">Bali</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="multiple">multiple</span> <span word="eruptions">eruptions</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="November">November</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mount">Mount</span> <span word="Agung">Agung</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="volcano">volcano</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="island">island</span>.</p><p><span word="Tourist">Tourist</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="relying">relying</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="rising">rising</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="visitor">visitor</span> <span word="targets">targets</span> <span word="of">of</span> 17 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="and">and</span> 20 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="next">next</span>, <span word="respectively">respectively</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="statistics">statistics</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="bureaus">bureaus</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="struggling">struggling</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="convince">convince</span> <span word="tourists">tourists</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Bali">Bali</span>, <span word="owing">owing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="seismic">seismic</span> <span word="activity">activity</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="region">region</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="picturesque">picturesque</span> <span word="resort">resort</span> <span word="island">island</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="selected">selected</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="destination">destination</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="TripAdvisor">TripAdvisor</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="contributed">contributed</span> <span word="around">around</span> 40 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="arrivals">arrivals</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="followed">followed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Jakarta">Jakarta</span> <span word="at">at</span> 30 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="accounts">accounts</span> <span word="for">for</span> 20 <span word="percent">percent</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="brief">brief</span> <span word="closure">closure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Bali">Bali</span> <span word="airport">airport</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="multiple">multiple</span> <span word="eruptions">eruptions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="November">November</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="subsequent">subsequent</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="alert">alert</span> <span word="status">status</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="eruptions">eruptions</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="hammered">hammered</span> <span word="Bali">Bali</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="tourism">tourism</span> <span word="industry">industry</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="volcanic">volcanic</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="prompted">prompted</span> <span word="governments">governments</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="tourist">tourist</span> <span word="supplying">supplying</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="warning">warning</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="nationals">nationals</span> <span word="traveling">traveling</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Bali">Bali</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="response">response</span>, <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="tourism">tourism</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="immediate">immediate</span> <span word="steps">steps</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="recover">recover</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="redress">redress</span> <span word="Bali">Bali</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="slump">slump</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="indispensable">indispensable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="tourism">tourism</span> <span word="targets">targets</span>.</p>
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