Chinese tour

noun

, Slang: Usually Offensive.

1. a tour in which visitors are shown only what those in charge want them to see.

Sensitive Note

See Chinese.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Chinese tour¹

First recorded in 1975–80

Example Sentences

We join the throngs of Chinese tour groups walking through white marble gates.

From BBC

Though it is unclear how quickly activities by Chinese tour companies will restart, a resumption means Chinese group tourists will return to Japan for the first time in more than three years and will be a major boost for Japanese inbound tourism.

From Washington Times

Macau aims to open to mainland Chinese tour groups in November for the first time in almost three years, the city's chief executive, Ho Iat Seng, said on Saturday.

From Reuters

Following Tsai’s first election victory in 2016, China cut off all formal contacts between the governments, banned Chinese tour groups from visiting the island and mounted a campaign to poach away Taiwan’s dwindling number of diplomatic allies.

From Seattle Times

In 2015, a Chinese tour guide had her licence revoked after she was caught on camera berating tourists for not shopping enough.

From BBC