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Rebounds and Revival

Many Chinese tourists flocked to Yunnan Province this summer to enjoy the cooler weather and slow-paced life. The streets and lanes of Yunnan’s cities and towns have come back to life as tourism rebounds with the easing of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Data from the Yunnan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism show that tourists paid 359 million visits to Yunnan in the first half of this year, around 89.8 percent of the corresponding period in 2019. The rebound was most notable during the summer peak travel season. Over 2.3 million tourists

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