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Trivia Tidbit Of The Day: Part 58 -- Chinese Tourism.
THE BURGEONING CHINESE TOURISM INDUSTRY-
Beijing's Forbidden City and the Great Wall now attract more visitors than Florence's Uffizi Gallery or the Leaning Tower of Pisa, as China overtakes Italy as the world's fourth most popular tourism destination.

Source (with more travel facts):
Financial Times (via Marginal Revolution blog).
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Posted by Will Franklin · 26 May 2005 08:04 AM