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Sunday, May 22, 2005

The Great Wall trumps the Leaning Tower 

According to the Financial Times, China has now overtaken Italy to become the fourth most popular tourist destination in the world. I think it's only a matter of time before China catches up with the leaders -- France, Spain and the U.S. Currently, China receives about 42 million tourists annually, according to the FT.