Chong Yoke Har, an official from the Tourism Bureau of Malaysia, gives a speech at a symposium in Beijing on the revival of tourism in Asia on July 9, 2003. The three-day event began July 9. Taking part are officials and representatives of tourism organizations from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao and from Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Viet Nam. [newspho

Chong Yoke Har, an official from the Tourism Bureau of Malaysia, gives a speech at a symposium in Beijing on the revival of tourism in Asia on July 9, 2003. The three-day event began July 9. Taking part are officials and representatives of tourism organizations from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao and from Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Viet Nam. [newsphoto.com.cn]