There are two angles to examine as coronavirus spreads in China and South East Asia. The first is health related. The second is economic.
Australia is about see a wave of new Chinese tourists and students just as coronavius slips the CCP noose. Some 350k Chinese toursists arrive through the January/February period, a large swath over the next two weeks as Lunar New Year transpires.
Accompanying these short stay Chinese will be another 150k Chinese students arriving or returning for their first semester.