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International visitors to Vietnam in May estimated 282,500 arrivals. Totally, international visitors in the first five months of year 2006 reached 1,582,009 arrivals, 12.0% higher than those in the same period of year 2005.
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By markets
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Markets
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Arrivals
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Comparing with the same period of 2005
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China
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264,870
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- 20.7%
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South Korea
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182,055
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+ 45.3%
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USA
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162,766
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+ 23.5%
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Japan
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146,071
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+ 28.5%
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Taiwan
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115,722
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+ 2.1%
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Cambodia
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95,375
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+ 26.5%
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Australia
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71,469
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+ 20.2%
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France
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56,255
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+ 1.6%
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Thailand
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51,370
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+ 65.6%
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Singapore
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39,690
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+ 41.3%
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Malaysia
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37,081
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+ 32.4%
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England
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36,595
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+ 8.5%
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Germany
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36,513
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+ 24.4%
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Canada
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33,481
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+ 20.4%
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Laos
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19,050
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+ 4.0%
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Russia
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14,072
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+ 36.0%
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Philippines
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12,301
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- 7.9%
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Netherlands
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9,466
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+ 17.3%
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Sweden
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9,084
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+ 7.7%
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Denmark
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8,720
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+ 37.9%
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Indonesia
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8,086
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- 1.6%
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Switzerland
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7,279
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+ 13.7%
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Belgium
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5,754
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+ 13.6%
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Italy
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5,707
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- 22.6%
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New Zealand
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5,454
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+ 5.5%
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Norway
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5,384
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+ 50.3%
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Spain
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4,323
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- 9.6%
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Finland
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3,403
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+ 23.8%
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Hong Kong
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1,748
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+ 12.4%
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Others
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132,865
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-
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By means
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Means
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Arrivals
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Comparing with the same period of 2005
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Air
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1,104,400
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+ 22.7%
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Sea
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107,389
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+ 10.3%
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Road
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370,220
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- 11.0%
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By purposes
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Purposes
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Arrivals
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Comparing with the same period of 2005
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Tourism
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927,316
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+ 9.2%
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Business
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229,702
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+ 29.1%
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Relative
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230,559
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+ 9.5%
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Others
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194,432
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+ 10.7%
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(Source: VNAT)
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