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COUPONS ISSUED IN TIBET

The Tibet autonomous region began to release coupons on Monday to boost local tourism. Totaling 10 million yuan ($1.48 million), the coupons can be used for accommodation, tours of scenic sites and car rental. They will be released again at noon on Aug 10-11 and 19-20 via a WeChat mini program called Zangyitong. Local residents and tourists who are staying in Tibet for no less than two weeks and have a green health code are eligible for the coupons.