Xiamen, a coastal city in East China's Fujian province, is China's most popular destination for graduates to visit in 2017, according to a ranking list released by biaozhun007.com, an evaluation institute, and travel platform Mafengwo.com.

Xi'an, capital city of Northwest China's Shaanxi province, and Sanya, South China's Hainan province, ranked at second and third respectively.

The list is based on popularity for graduates, number of hostels and scenic spots. The top 10 tourist destinations are as follows:

No 10 Dunhuang

For more than a millennium, Dunhuang in northwest China's Gansu Province has been a meeting point of East and West. Its special significance in the story of humanity lies in its position as a cosmopolitan hub where the four major cultural systems of China, India, Greece and India met and collided.