Visitor arrivals to China up 10% in Sep-2010

China's National Tourism Administration reports (02-Nov-2010) visitor arrivals to China rose 9.7% year-on-year to 11.0 million in Sep-2010. Details include:

• Visitor arrivals: 11.0 million, +9.7% year-on-year;
  • Hong Kong: 6.4 million, +4.1%;
  • Macau: 1.9 million, +13.1%;
  • Taiwan: 426,800, +20.4%;
  • International: 2.3 million, +23.0%;
    • Japan: 333,900, +4.0%;
    • South Korea: 324,900, +39.1%;
    • Russia: 231,800, +42.0%;
    • US: 171,300, +30.8%;
    • Malaysia: 119,700, +48.7%;
    • Indonesia: 85,700, +29.2%;
    • Singapore: 80,900, +15.5%;
    • Vietnam: 72,700, +11.4%;
    • Australia: 70,400, +34.0%;
    • Philippines: 69,200, +15.0%.