CHINESE TOURISTS SWAMP THE WORLD IN 2011 AND SPEND $3 TRILLION DOLLARS.

Chinese tourist shoppers in LONDON, ENGLAND for the Christmas holiday shopping, accounted for 30% of the store retail sales this 2011 Christmas.
Chinese tourist shoppers in Harrods, in London.
WORLDWIDE MAINLAND CHINESE TOURISM JUMP ASTRONOMICALLY

The amount of rich Chinese flooding the world tourist markets is astounding. It is estimated for the Christmas period shopping spree, the mainland Chinese spent 3 TRILLION DOLLARS AROUND THE WORLD on tourism and buying shopping sprees. London alone already is boasting that this Christmas season, CHINESE TOURISTS, plane loads of them, swamped LONDON, ENGLAND and spent over $2 Billion Euros. They were going for designer brand names mostly. From the crowds I watched on TV storming London stores, the age group seemed to run from Age 18 to 35 years old for the chinese shoppers.

World economy leaders remain this year, the United States, China, India and Brazil.
A 20 year out projection, says China, Russia, India, USA and Brazil will fill the TOP ECONOMIES of the world.

Makes you think about TOURISM in BELIZE and how we can tap the MAINLAND CHINESE TOURIST MARKET? We have to do a better job of selling our Great Barrier Reef and the ancient Mayan ruins.