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American tourist killed in Beijing

http://www.iht.com

A man attacked two Americans at the Drum Tower on August 9, killing one and injuring the other. The man then committed suicide by jumping from the second storey of the tower.

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China reopens Tibet to foreign tourists 3 months after violent riots

http://ca.news.yahoo.com

Tibet reopened to tourists Wednesday, three months after the Chinese government banned visits by foreigners after violent anti-government riots and protests. Officials from the Tibetan Tourism Bureau say the first group of foreign tourists, from Sweden, arrived at the Lhasa airport on Wednesday morning. China threw a curtain around Tibet and areas in nearby provinces with sizable Tibetan populations after the March violence, citing the safety of foreign tourists and journalists.

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What the Lonely Planet Doesn't Tell You

http://aperifle.sinosplice.com

ApeRifle's flipside rant to counter the glowing PC-ness of LP's China guide.

Worth a look.

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China Embarrased By Their Tourists

http://today.reuters.com

This Reuters article gives the run-down on what the government is doing to educate Chinese tourists on how to act while on holiday. The etiquette campaign was announced as the country hit the two-year-out mark from the Beijing 2008 Olympics. It is feared that domestic tourists' bad manners may give people the wrong opinion about China.

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