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In 2024, approximately 32 million foreigners visited China, marking a 78% increase from the previous year.

This resurgence is fueled by new traveler-friendly policies. What are China's top tourist attractions?

Find out in China Explained, our new CGTN Europe series.

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Transcript
00:00Shanghai has been called the best spot for travelers visiting China for the first time.
00:06The numbers back that up. Over 6 million people entered the country through Shanghai in 2024.
00:14Then there's Beijing, famous for its history and ancient architecture.
00:19We've been so looking forward to coming here as well. I actually can't believe we're here in person.
00:27These cities have been hot spots for decades and now many tourists are looking for something more.
00:36They're exploring places like Chongqing, Xi'an or Chengdu.
00:42Zhangjiajie is the inspiration behind the floating mountains in the movie Avatar.
00:48Last year more than 1.6 million people used the airport serving Zhangjiajie.
00:53Foreigners accounted for nearly 60% of entries and exits.

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