In a bid to educate its people on proper tourist conduct, the Chinese government launched a new tourism campaign in Beijing on Friday.
Aimed at encouraging civilised behaviour while traveling overseas and within the country, this effort sponsored by the National Tourism Administration comes amid various embarrassing incidents where Chinese tourists were caught behaving badly while traveling.
The latest episode took place in Osaka, Japan, during the cherry blossom season, where several Chinese tourists were shamed on Japanese national TV for destroying public property. The Japanese were so infuriated by the bad behaviour that the media urged the government to set up “Chinese-only zones” at tourist attractions. Read more…
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