The 'City bù City' craze takes over China

For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video This vlogger-cum-comedian rose to prominence with "City bù City," a catchphrase that went viral on social media and cemented his reputation as a keen #China "code-switcher." With increasingly young international visitors eager to discover China's futuristic urban lifestyle while fast posting snippets of their travel experience on short video platforms, what is behind the recent "China travel" trend? In this edition of The Hub, Wang Guan talks to Paul Ashton, a prominent American influencer located in China, to discuss how he was catapulted into the limelight almost overnight. He tells Wang Guan that the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics was an eye-opening moment that prompted him to discover China. Ashton believes that traveling and seeing the country with your own eyes is the best way to "subvert global narratives" on China. "China's got a lot to offer," Ashton said, starting with food! Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv