China's domestic tourism revenue hits 100 bln USD over National Day holiday
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Tourists visit a scenic spot in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 1, 2023. As a popular tourist destination, Sanya is seeing a tourism boom during the National Day holiday. [Photo/Xinhua]
China's domestic tourism market generated approximately 753.4 billion yuan (about 103.2 billion U.S. dollars) in revenue during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, which ended on Friday, official statistics show.
The figure represents a year-on-year increase of 129.5 percent, and a rise of 1.5 percent from that of the National Day holiday in 2019, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
During the eight-day holiday, Chinese people made 826 million domestic tourist trips, an increase of 71.3 percent from last year and a rise of 4.1 percent from 2019, the ministry said.
