Kunming-Siem Reap Direct Flights Resume, Boosting Cambodia's Tourism Hopes
Direct flights between Kunming, China, and Siem Reap have resumed, offering a much-needed boost to Cambodia's struggling tourism sector. Despite this positive step, overall foreign visitor numbers for January-September fell by 43.7% year-on-year, highlighting ongoing challenges.
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