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Tourism records smashed

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Trade and investment

Spending by Chinese tourists has reached a new record in Australia - exceeding $10 billion for the first time. The $10.3 billion record is one of many broken in the International Visitor Survey (IVS) released today.

The IVS reveals a record $41.2 billion was spent in Australia by more than eight million international visitors during the record 268 million nights they stayed during the year ending September 2017.

Media release: Tourism records smashed

Last Updated: 12 December 2017
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