Growing middle class globe-trotters sign of great potential
By Zhu Qiwen | China Daily | Updated: 2016-01-21 08:04
For those who are bearish on the Chinese economy, they need to square their assumptions of dim growth prospects for the world's second-largest economy with the seemingly unstoppable rise of outbound Chinese tourists.
If China was really heading for a hard landing, it is more than likely that its people should have generally been feeling the pinch and, as a precaution, postponed, if not abandoned, their planned overseas tours.
But that is not what seems to be happening.
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