A tourist in the Canada-bound inaugural tour groups arrives at Vancouver International Airport, Aug 18, 2010. China and Canada inaugurated a new era of tourism trade under the Approved Destination Status (ADS) program as the tour groups departed from China on Wednesday. It was the first time in history that Chinese visitors could land in the country of maple leaves with tourist visas. The number of visitors in the 20 inaugural tour groups reached 381, including those departing from Shanghai and Guangzhou. [Photo/Xinhua]
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