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China fact of the day

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 tourist destination.

China is now pulling in over 40 million tourists a year; here is the story.

Posted by Tyler Cowen on May 22, 2005 at 07:18 AM in Books | Permalink

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