China sees over 274 million domestic trips during Labor Day holiday 2023
2023-05-04 11:01:53 source：CGTN
May 3, 2023
China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Wednesday that a total of 274 million domestic trips were made nationwide during the Labor Day holiday in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 70.83 percent, surpassing the 2019 level for the same holiday.
During the holiday, domestic tourism revenue amounted to 148.056 billion yuan (around $21.42 billion), a year-on-year increase of 128.90 percent, said the ministry.
This can be seen as a turning point in China's tourism sector. Travel-hungry citizens started to head for tourist attractions across the country on the eve of the holiday.
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