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19-1 Development of Tourism

Item 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
 
Total Number of Travel Agencies                  (unit) 7326 8993 10532 11552 13361
International Travel Agencies 1256 1268 1310 1349 1364
Domestic Travel Agencies 6070 7725 9222 10203 11997
Number of Staff and Workers of Travel 108830 164336 192408 229147 249802
Agencies                                                     (person)
International Travel Agencies 47153 68093 72801 89128 100742
Domestic Travel Agencies 61677 96243 119607 140019 149060
Total Number of Tourist Hotel    (unit) 7035 10481 7358 8880 9751
Total Number of International Tourists 7279.56 8344.39 8901.29 9790.83 9166.21 10903.82
Arrival to China                  (10 000 person-times)
Foreigners 843.23 1016.04 1122.64 1343.95 1140.29 1693.25
Overseas Chinese 10.81 7.55
Compatriots from Hong Kong and Macao 6167.06 7009.93 7434.45 8080.82 7752.73 8842.05
Compatriots from Taiwan 258.46 310.86 344.20 366.06 273.19 368.52
Tourists (Overnight Visitors)  (10 000 person-times) 2704.66 3123.60 3316.67 3680.26 3297.05 4176.14
Total Number of Domestic Resident Outbound 923.24 1047.26 1213.44 1660.23 2022.19 2885.00
(10 000 person-times)
For Private Purpose 426.61 563.09 694.67 1007.39 1481.09 2298.00
Total Number of Domestic Tourists 71900 74400 78400 87800 87000 110200
(10 000 person-times)
Tourism Earnings
International Tourism Earnings    (100 million USD) 140.99 162.24 177.92 203.85 174.06 257.39
Domestic Tourism Earnings         (100 million yuan) 2831.92 3175.32 3522.36 3878.36 3442.27 4710.71
 

a) Prior to 2000, the total number of tourist hotels is the number of hotels concerning foreign affairs.



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These tables are based on figures supplied by the National Bureau Of Statistics of the The Peoples Republic Of China and are subject to revision by the National Bureau of Statistics of China.

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