Vietnam’s hotel industry has been slower to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic than that of other countries due to a series of factors, including strong reliance on the Chinese market and a large pipeline of hotels, according to Savills Hotels APAC.

VOV.VN - Many Chinese tourists are planning to visit Vietnam following the northern neighbour reopening group tours to the country from March 15, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - With China’s reopening anticipated to create favourable conditions for several import-export industries, including Vietnamese farm produce, local firms are required to seek stable supply sources in a bid to fulfil export orders from Chinese partners, according to industry insiders.

As soon as China reopened its border on January 8, business of Vietnam and China turned busy again after a nearly three-year disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vietnam’s aviation industry is forecast to have a busy year ahead as China reopens its borders which had been shut down since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Although the economy was forecast to continue facing difficulties and challenges in 2023, there were silver linings to pin hope on, experts said.

VOV.VN - As many as 1,611 vehicles carrying goods have been cleared to pass through Lang Son border gates since China moved to reopen its border on January 8.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese seafood exports to the Chinese market are forecast to record strong growth after northern neighbour is scheduled to reopen its borders on January 8, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese rice exports are forecast to see major breakthroughs this year thanks to high export price recorded in 2022 coupled with China's reopening.

Budget carrier Vietjet Air on June 3 welcomed passengers back on its journey between Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam and Phuket, a popular tourist destination of Thailand.