AbaseYurophu namaShayina bavakashelana ngamanani andayo. I-European Travel Commission (ETC) namuhla ibike ukuthi i-EU-China Tourism Year, isinyathelo esikhulu sezombangazwe esinamasu, esiklanyelwe ukuthuthukisa iYurophu njengendawo yokuya emakethe yezokuvakasha yaseShayina ekhula ngokushesha, iletha ukukhula kwezokuvakasha okuhlosiwe.
Umbiko wayo usekelwe ocwaningweni lokuvakashela kwamaShayina emazweni e-European Union (EU) olwenziwa yi-ForwardKeys, eqapha ukuthengwa kwendiza okungaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-17 ngosuku.
Ezinyangeni eziyisishiyagalombili zokuqala ze-2018, abafika baseShayina e-EU babengu-4.0% ngesikhathi esifanayo ku-2017. Ukukhula ezinyangeni ezine zokuqala kwakukhuphuke ngo-9.5% kanti ezinyangeni ezine zesibili, kukhuphuke ngo-2.2%.
Njengoba sibheke phambili ezinyangeni ezine zokugcina zonyaka, ukubhukha kwamaShayina e-EU njengamanje kungaphezulu ngo-4.7% lapho bekusendaweni efanayo ngonyaka odlule. Lesi yisimo esikhuthazayo uma kuqhathaniswa, njengoba ukubhuka okuphumayo okuvela e-China kuye emhlabeni wonke okwamanje kusengaphambili ngo-3.6%.
Lapho kuhlaziywa amadolobha emithombo, kusobala ukuthi ukukhula kwakamuva kuvela kuma-Hong Kong kanye ne-Macao SARs kanye namadolobha ase-China ase-tier-2. Phakathi noMeyi-August, ukukhula okuvela eHong Kong naseMacao kwaba ngu-5.1%, kuyilapho ukukhula kwabafikayo besuka eChengdu, Hangzhou, Shenzhen naseXiamen kwaba ngu-13.5%. Umbono wengxenye esele yonyaka uyafana kodwa uyakhuliswa. Ukubhuka okuvela emadolobheni asezingeni-2 kuku-22.6% ngaphambi kwalapho bekukhona endaweni efanayo ngonyaka odlule; ukubhukha okuvela e-Hong Kong nase-Macao kusengaphambili ngo-6.8% kanti ukubhukha okuvela emadolobheni asezingeni eliphezulu kusele ngo-1%.
Izingxenye ezihlukene ze-EU ziyakhula ngokuya ngezivakashi zaseShayina ngamanani ahluke kakhulu, indawo engaphansi egqamile kuba Central/Eastern EU. Ngaphezulu kwengxenye yesithathu yonyaka (May-August), amaShayina afika eCentral/Eastern EU ayenyuke ngo-10.3% ngo-2017 futhi umbono kuze kube sekupheleni kukaDisemba, ngokusekelwe ekubhukheni kwamanje kungaphambili ngo-9.4%. Njengoba enye yezinjongo zoNyaka Wezokuvakasha we-EU-China ihlanganisa ukukhuthazwa kwezindawo ezingaziwayo kakhulu, lezi zinombolo zibonisa impumelelo eyengeziwe yalolu hlelo. Abadlali abahamba phambili esifundeni bekuyi-Estonia neBulgaria, nokunyuka kwabafike eChina ngo-45.3% no-43.4% ngokulandelana. Umbono kuze kube sekupheleni konyaka uyakhuthaza kuzo zombili izindawo, njengoba ukubhuka kusengaphambili ngo-48.2% no-21.6% ngokulandelanayo.
Ngokuphambene, abafika eNyakatho ye-EU, ngesikhathi sesibili sesithathu sonyaka, babedumazile -0.6% phansi ngo-2017. Umbono omncane wethemba lezinyanga ezine zokugcina zonyaka okwamanje ungowe-Western EU, lapho ukubhuka kwamaShayina ku-2.5% ngaphambili. lapho bebekhona ngesikhathi esifanayo ngo-2017.
Isihlabani somculi eSouthern EU yiCroatia. Ukufika kwamaShayina ngoMeyi-Agasti bekukhuphuke ngo-46.2% kanti umbono kaSepthemba-Disemba, ngokusekelwe ekubhukheni kwamanje, ungama-66.4%.
Ukuhlaziywa kokuhamba kwesikhathi esizayo kuveza ukuthi umbono, mayelana nokubhuka kwamaShayina e-UK ezinyangeni ezine zokugcina zonyaka, ungaphambili ngo-0.6% lapho wawukhona ngonyaka odlule. Ngakho-ke, uma i-UK ibingafakwa ezibalweni, ukubhuka kohambo lwaseShayina oluya e-EU bekuzoba phambili ngo-5.7% kunokuba kube phambili ngo-4.7%, okuyisibalo se-EU iyonke.
Imikhosi emibili ebalulekile yohambo lwaseShayina oluphumayo kulo nyaka uMkhosi Wamaphakathi Nekwindla waseShayina kanye noSuku Lukazwelonke Lwesonto Legolide (18 Septhemba kuya ku-8 Okthoba). Njengamanje, ukubhuka kwamaShayina ku-EU kungaphambili ngo-0.6% lapho bekukhona ngesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka odlule, okungezwakali kujabulisa ngokukhethekile; kodwa-ke, uma kucatshangelwa ukuthi ukubhukha okuphumayo kwaseShayina kwezinye izindawo ezihamba ibanga elide kusemuva ngo-3.6%, i-EU ibonakala yenza kahle uma kuqhathaniswa.
Izindawo ze-EU ezisebenza kahle kakhulu ngalesi sikhathi zizoba yiSweden, phambili ngo-26.3%, i-Austria, phambili ngo-13.1% kanye neNetherlands, phambili ngo-8.7%. Izindawo ezivelele okungezona eze-EU phakathi no-Okthoba Iviki Legolide yi-Serbia, Turkey, ne-Montenegro, lapho ukubhukha kwamanje kuphakeme ngo-174.9%, 86.5% no-49.1% ngokulandelanayo.
U-Eduardo Santander, uMqondisi oMkhulu we-European Travel Commission uthe: “Yize izinombolo esizibikayo zenkathi kaMeyi-Agasti zingaqinile njengenkathi kaJanuwari-April, ukukhula kwabahambi baseChina bekuqinile futhi esikhathini esizayo esiseduze, uma kubhekwa. ukubhuka kwamanje, kuzobona i-EU iqhubeka nokwandisa isabelo sayo semakethe yabavakashi yaseChina ethatha isikhathi eside.”
