New Zealand has seen a significant boost in tourism from China due to a pilot program that waives visa requirements for Chinese travelers coming from Australia. This initiative has already injected an estimated NZ$215 million (US$121 million) into the economy. As of May 31, over 90,000 electronic travel authorities were issued to Chinese nationals, with a substantial portion of those travelers entering the country, helping to bolster New Zealand's tourism sector, its second-largest export earner. AI
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