Economics
Tickets Aren't Selling for the 2018 Winter Olympics
- An escalation in military tension is scaring away tourists
- Corporate scandals have diverted attention from the Games
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In South Korea’s mountainous Gangwon province, construction workers are putting final touches on the 35,000-seat outdoor stadium that will be used for the opening and closing ceremonies for the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
Mission accomplished, except for one thing. It’s unclear at this point just how many sports fans will actually show up.