Open sesame to Lunar New Year
Published: 12 Feb. 2026, 19:19
![A banner from the Korea Tourism Organization and Alipay hangs in Myeongdong, central Seoul, on Feb. 12, prior to the Lunar New Year holiday. As many as 190,000 Chinese tourists are projected to visit Korea during the holiday period this year, according to Korean tourism authorities. [YONHAP]](https://koreaseafood.online/data/photo/2026/02/12/4b32ec2f-5612-4b0f-bbde-8ea7a6b54b5c.jpg)
A banner from the Korea Tourism Organization and Alipay hangs in Myeongdong, central Seoul, on Feb. 12, prior to the Lunar New Year holiday. As many as 190,000 Chinese tourists are projected to visit Korea during the holiday period this year, according to Korean tourism authorities. [YONHAP]
A banner from the Korea Tourism Organization and Alipay hangs in Myeongdong, central Seoul, on Feb. 12, prior to the Lunar New Year holiday. As many as 190,000 Chinese tourists are projected to visit Korea during the holiday period this year, according to Korean tourism authorities. [YONHAP]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
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