摘要
Beijing has become the latest in a handful of Chinese cities to grant licenses to minsu(民宿,private guesthouses and bed-andbreakfasts),another step forward in clearing up an ambiguity in the hospitality industry that has been stymieing independent tourism and causing regulatory headaches.Under the new'Beijing Municipal Tourism Regulations,'which went into effect on August 1,minsu are defined as private residences in urban and rural areas that accommodate tourists,
