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Apr 2024
13m 32s

Tourism trouble: post-pandemic hurdles o...

SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST
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Domestic tourism in China is steadily recovering, but what about inbound tourism? Post senior correspondent Ralph Jennings has a look at who is visiting China and who is not and explores the various hurdles foreigners face when travelling to China. For more on China travel: https://sc.mp/facef8 
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