TRAVEL
China Warns Travelers of Gun Violence in the U.S.
Source: AP
China has issued a warning to its citizens traveling to the United States regarding gun violence.
According to the New York Times, the notice was issued by the Chinese Embassy in Washington, warning Chinese travelers to the U.S. gun violence in the country kills about as many people as car accidents each year. They also warned of robberies and burglaries.
China, with its population of nearly 1.4 billion, has, since 2012, led the world in the number of tourists who travel abroad, according to the New York Times. For 2016 Chinese travelers spent $261 billion abroad.
