Dhaka:Short-term visitors to Australia from the Chinese mainland saw an 8.4 percent increase in August compared to the same month in the previous year.

According to Namibia Press Agency, The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that 106,990 travelers from the Chinese mainland arrived in August, marking an 8.4 percent rise from August 2025 and a 36.2 percent increase compared to August 2024.

These visitors represented 14.2 percent of the total 755,530 short-term arrivals in Australia during the month, up from 13.1 percent in August 2025. Despite a 3.9 percent drop in arrivals, New Zealand continued to be the primary source of short-term visitors to Australia in August.