some believe that tourism does more to create tension between countries rather than helping individuals better understand other cultures. to what extent do you agree or disagree

It is argued by some that

tourism

has a damaging impact on international relations. I totally disagree with

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.

Firstly

,

tourism

promotes friendly relationships between

countries

instead

of harming them. As a matter of fact, many

countries

use

tourism

as a diplomatic strategy to express good faith.

For example

, Thailand granted visa exemptions for Chinese tourists to facilitate economic and

cultrual

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cultural

interactions between the two

countries

.

In addition

, there has been no report of

tourism

triggering fall-outs between

countries

.

Therefore

, it is doubtful to say that

tourism

negatively

affect

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diplomatic relationships.

Secondly

,

countries

welcome tourists regardless of political disagreements.

Tourism

is one of the pillars that support the economy of many

countries

;

thus

, it is often preserved between

countries

even when there are thorny issues present.

For instance

, Australia and China have a major dispute on the handling of COVID-19 by the Chinese government, which resulted in both

countries

being

embolied

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embodied

in a trade war.

Nevertheless

, the Australian government stated that it will endeavour to open the country's border to tourists from China when the

pendemic

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pandemic

is over. In conclusion, I personally think that

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tourism

either facilitates connections between

countrie

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countries

country

,

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or will be

seperated

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separated

from other political issues.

In other words

,

tourism

will not bring tension between

countries

.