In a move to bring many more millions of Chinese tourists to Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) each year, even as the territory remains tightly restricted for non-Chinese foreign visitors, the authorities have identified more than 58,000 tourist resources following a survey that began in 2023, reported travelandtourworld.com Dec 14. citing the regional tourism authorities. Border tourism has been cited as an emerging market in the new discoveries.
The identification and recognition of more than 58,000 tourist resources within the region have highlighted its untapped potential, with over 31,000 of these resources being newly discovered or recognized, the report said.
The information was reported to have been revealed during a recent meeting in Lhasa, where regional tourism authorities reviewed the results of an extensive survey conducted across the area.
