History & cultureChina ObserverBeijing Capital Airport Doomed! Once World No. 2, From 100M Passengers to Nobody in Just a Few Years

Beijing Capital Airport Doomed! Once World No. 2, From 100M Passengers to Nobody in Just a Few Years

Long-form17:35News & Politics

Published Oct 12, 2026, 10:00 PM · 4d ago

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846K subscribers · median 69.7K views
Views
68,894
+32 views/hour
Likes
1.2K
1.8% of views
Comments
192
0.28% of views

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32
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Peak views / hour
82
15h ago
Avg views / day
17.1K
since upload
First 24 hours
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vs channel median
1.0×
Rank in channel
#12
of 22 tracked
Engagement
2.0%
likes + comments / views
Est. ad revenue
$276–$620
lifetime, $4–9 RPM

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Beijing Capital Airport was once a major international gateway. It ranked as the world's second-busiest airport for 10 straight years and handled more than 100 million passenger trips a year. Now its terminals are quiet, with only scattered travelers. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT2kPBcD6tXn8TP_aV7BmgA/join #chinaobserver All rights reserved. ⭐You can support us at: https://donorbox.org/china-observer-supporting-independent-news ⭐For business cooperation, please contact us: [email protected]

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