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WELLINGTON, Feb. 3(Xinhuanet)-- There were 307,100 short-term overseas visitor arrivals to New Zealand in December 2005, a decrease of 6,000(2 percent) from December 2004, Statistics New Zealand said Friday. It said more visitors came from China and Samoa and fewer from Australia and the United Kingdom compared with the previous December. Seasonally adjusted monthly visitor arrivals were up 2 percent in December 2005, following a decrease of 1 percent in November 2005. New Zealand residents departed on 188,400 short-term overseas trips in December 2005, an increase of 14,800(8 percent) on December 2004. There were more trips to Australia and the United Kingdom, but fewer to South Korea and Norfolk Island, said Statistics New Zealand. Enditem
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