Indian Vs Chinese tourists – and how Maldives is dependent on both

While China sent the maximum number of tourists to the Maldives until 2019 before COVID-19 hit, in 2023, it saw the highest number of tourist arrivals from India. India also drove $380 million worth of tourism to the Maldives in 2023. Even as Prez Muizzu appealed to China to send more tourists, should Maldives be rattled by India's Boycott trend?