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China's holiday sees nearly 80m domestic tourist trips
Updated: Jun 6, 2022
Xinhua
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BEIJING — China's three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday ending on June 5 saw a total of 79.61 million domestic tourist trips, according to projections by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Revenue from domestic tourism during the holiday was 25.82 billion yuan (about $3.85 billion), noted the ministry.
China's cultural and tourism market during the holiday has maintained a safe, stable and orderly operation generally, the ministry said.
Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional holiday in China. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar and fell on June 3 this year.
