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China Achieves Tourism Revenues Of CNY79.6 Billion During Golden Week

2008年10月10日旅业编辑 406 Views air transport, Golden Week, holiday, increased revenue, national day, rail transport, statistics

Published data indicates that during the Golden Week of National Holiday, China hosted a total of 178 million tourists, an increase of 22.1% year-on-year, and its tourism revenue was CNY79.6 billion, 24.2% higher than the same period of last year.

The average expenditure per tourist was CNY448. The revenue of passenger transportation in the civil aviation sector went up by 34% from the same period of last year, while that for railway passenger transportation increased by 35%.

For the Golden Week, 39 major tour cities around China achieved CNY34 billion of tourism revenue, and the other domestic tour cities and scenic areas earned CNY39.7 billion.