{"id":777013158,"date":"2024-02-14T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T13:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777013158"},"modified":"2026-04-22T13:02:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:02:05","slug":"macau-records-502324-tourists-in-first-three-days-of-chinese-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-records-502324-tourists-in-first-three-days-of-chinese-new-year","title":{"rendered":"Macau records 502,324 tourists in first three days of Chinese New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The daily average is 167,000 visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- According to reports from the Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO), Macau has seen a daily average of 167,441 tourists for the first three days of Chinese New Year. It&#8217;s the second-highest tally on record. This figure is an increase of 226 per cent compared to the same period last year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between February 10 and 12, Macau received 502,324 tourists, with over 364,700 arriving from mainland China and 103,000 from Hong Kong. The tally has reached over half of the expected <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-expects-120000-daily-visitors-for-chinese-new-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">960,000 tourists<\/a>\u00a0for the holiday.\u00a0On Monday alone, the city recorded a <a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-records-217448-tourist-arrivals-on-third-day-of-chinese-new-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">daily tally of 217,541<\/a>, slightly lower than the historic high observed in February 2019. Hotel occupancy rates reached 90 per cent for the first three days of the holiday period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The daily average is 167,000 visitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26542,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Macau recorded a daily average of 167,441 tourists during the first three days of Chinese New Year, marking a 226% increase year-on-year and the second-highest tally on record. The city received over 500,000 tourists, primarily from mainland China and Hong Kong, with hotel occupancy rates reaching 90%.","focusai_entities":"Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO)","focusai_location":"Macau, China, Hong Kong","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.95), regulator (0.75), operator_casino (0.98), marketing_crm (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.97), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Projected GGR Uplift?","query":"What is the projected GGR uplift for Macau's concessionaires given these visitation figures and high hotel occupancy during the Chinese New Year period?"},{"label":"Pre-Pandemic Comparison?","query":"How do these visitation metrics compare to pre-pandemic levels, specifically February 2019, and what are the implications for Macau's long-term market recovery trajectory and investment outlook?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23906],"class_list":["post-777013158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-macau-casinos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777013158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777013158"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777013158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777013180,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777013158\/revisions\/777013180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777013158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777013158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777013158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}