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China sees 515 million domestic tourist trips during holiday

Updated: Oct 9, 2021 Xinhua Print
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A large crowd of people cheer during the flag-raising ceremony in Tian'anmen Square in Beijing on Oct 1 in celebration of National Day. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/China Daily]

BEIJING -- China saw a total of 515 million domestic tourist trips made during the seven-day National Day holiday, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

The figure was 70.1 percent of trips made during the same period before the COVID-19 epidemic, said the ministry.

Tourism revenue reached 389.06 billion yuan (about $60.38 billion), a recovery of 59.9 percent of the revenue gained in the same period before the epidemic, the ministry said.

China celebrates its National Day on Oct 1.

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