NEW: Airbnb to take down its listings in China
Airbnb intends to maintain an office in Beijing with employees focused on Chinese tourists traveling globally and other global projects, according to the source.
There is pent-up demand among Chinese tourists to travel outside the country as the pandemic wanes globally, McKinseyThe opportunity to capture that specific demand has now become the bigger priority for Airbnb than trips inside the country, according to the source familiar with the matter.
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