28-Sep-2010 11:11 AM
Visitor arrivals to China up 6% in Aug-2010
China's National Tourism Administration reported (25-Sep-2010) visitor arrivals to China rose 5.6% year-on-year to 11.7 million in Aug-2010. Details include:
- Total visitor arrivals: 11.7 million, +5.6% year-on-year;
- Hong Kong: 6.9 million, +1.7%;
- Macau: 2.0 million, +5.0%;
- Taiwan: 4774,900, +16.3%;
- International: 2.4 million, +17.3%;
- South Korea: 416,300, +18.4%;
- Japan: 352,600, +8.6%;
- Russia: 277,300, +43.1%;
- US: 163,100, +14.4%;
- Mongolia: 97,600, +32.4%;
- Vietnam: 90,000, +22.5%;
- Malaysia: 82,500, +19.0%;
- Philippines: 70,100, +10.2%;
- Singapore: 69,900, +13.3%;
- Canada: 56,800, +24.8%.