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Not just Chinese travellers staying away as virus shakes Asian tourism

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Not just Chinese travellers staying away as virus shakes Asian tourismBANGKOK/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – As a driver of one of Thailand’s renowned “tuk tuk” motorised rickshaws, Amonchai Laodoungdee is used to busy days ferrying tourists around Bangkok, but on Tuesday he waited for four hours at a shopping mall without a single customer. Since word of the new coronavirus spread from China last month, he’s seen his daily income drop from about 1300 baht ($41) per day to around 400 baht. At first, he noticed not as many Chinese tourists were around.

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