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Tourist arrivals down 3.1% to 15.1 million in 2014

The number of Chinese tourists plunged 24.2%.

Tourist arrivals in Singapore dropped 3.1% to 15.1 million visitors in 2014, data from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) revealed today.

The number of visitors from Mainland China, Singapore's biggest tourism market, plunged 24.2% year-on-year to 1.7 million tourists.

The number of tourists from Southeast Asia also declined, led by fewer visitors from Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

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