More than 200 million people traveled during the 8-day National Day holiday, which celebrated this year also as the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival by Chinese, bringing 100.7 billion yuan of tourism income. The income and number of tourists have increased by 26.4% and 28.5% respectively. The holiday also saw a total railway ridership of 60.75 million people, which has increased by 2.18 million.
Zhongshan city witnessed an increase of tourism during the National Day holiday. The tourism income in this city reached 168 million yuan; more than 83. 7 thousand visitors spent the night here, 60.37% of whom have checked in hotels. 762. 3 thousand travelers have visited kinds of scenic spots. Travel agencies achieved a lot, too, organizing trips for 55 thousand tourists.