The New York Times – Travel:
A standoff over the security of Taiwan has led to a steep decline in the number of Chinese visitors to Japan, which is heavily dependent on the tourists.
Category: Economic Conditions and Trends
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How Much More Can the U.S. Travel Industry Take?
The New York Times – Travel:
Politics and border hassles have chased away foreign visitors, costing businesses billions. Some fear next year’s World Cup won’t be enough to bring tourists back.
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Sundance Made Park City the It Town. Now, It’s Moving.
The New York Times – Film:
After holding the event for 40 years in the Utah ski town, organizers plan to take it elsewhere starting in 2027.
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An Anti-L.G.B.T.Q. Law in Uganda Is Hurting the Economy
The New York Times – Travel:
Passed in May, the Anti-Homosexuality Act is harming businesses that rely on foreign travelers and trade.
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Is Beyoncé Linked to Sweden’s Inflation? An Economist Says So.
The New York Times – Music:
As fans from around the world spent money to witness the kick off of the star’s tour in Sweden, they may have caused the country’s inflation rate to stay higher than expected.
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Sulwhasoo, the Korean Beauty Brand, Partners with the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Amorepacific partners with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to expand the reach of Sulwhasoo, their luxury Korean beauty brand.
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Fur Sales Are Illegal in California. Does Anyone Care?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The popularity of fur products had been diminishing in the state even before the new ban.
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India’s Love Story With ‘D.D.L.J’ Is Still Strong After 27 Years
The New York Times – Film:
‘D.D.L.J.,’ which a Mumbai theater has shown nearly every day since 1995, encapsulates a society in churn, with the choices afforded by economic opportunity clashing with tradition.