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Title
TAR reports record 4.75 million tourists from Jan to Sep'09.
Abstract
The article reports on 4.75 million tourists who visited Tibet Autonomous Region for the first nine months of 2009 despite the ban of foreigners in China. It notes that the country gained 4 billion yuan from tourism. According to the regional tourism bureau deputy director Wang Songping, the regional government had offered discounted travel packages and affordable hotel accommodations to attract visitors.