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Chinese tourists crowd Tibet’s Lhasa amid COVID surge in Chinese provinces

October 29, 2021;

Radio Free Asia-Reported by Sangyal Kunchok and Taring Tenzin Norbu for RFA’s Tibetan Service. Translated by Tenzin Dickyi. Written in English by Richard Finney. Chinese tourists must show only negative COVID tests, while Tibetan travelers are often barred from entry. Tourists from China are pouring into Tibet’s capital Lhasa in large numbers despite a surge…

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