International trips are back on the map for Chinese travelers. This is welcome news for the global travel industry, as Chinese outbound tourism accounted for nearly a fifth of all international tourism spending. 

China was the third largest contributor of international tourists to the United States in the years leading up to the pandemic. 

However, a recent survey shows more Chinese travelers are likely to reconsider their trip to the U.S., and COVID-19 is not the only reason. 

CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan reports from Los Angeles.

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