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Why is Qinghai Hu a popular tourist destination?

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Qinghai Hu, also known as Koko Nor, is a popular tourist destination in Qinghai province primarily due to its scenic natural setting and its abundant migratory birdlife. Additionally, the lake serves as the focal point for an annual multistage bicycle road race, which attracts further interest to the area.1