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Types of tours in China - Red tourism

In this article about the types of tours and destinations there are in China you can find information on many things but perhaps the most unusaul is Red tourism:Another theme of "Red Tourism" has been developed to promote visits to historic communist sites nationwide that served as bases for modern Chinese revolution.

The National Tourism Administration even declared 2005 the "Year of Red Tourism" and issued a list of "30 choice red tourism routes" and "100 classic red tourism sites." They include cultural saints like Xibaipo, a village in the remote Taihang Mountains where early Chinese leaders charted the blueprint for the founding of New China.

Posted by James Trotta at April 2, 2005 2:33 PM