emirates7 - Beijing welcomed 8.21 million tourist visits during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, marking a 5.4% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism.
Held from May 31 to June 2, the three-day holiday generated tourism revenue of 10.77 billion yuan (approximately US$1.49 billion), reflecting a 6.7% year-on-year growth, as reported by People's Daily Online.
This year, the Dragon Boat Festival on May 31 coincided with Children's Day on June 1, significantly boosting demand for family-oriented activities and educational travel experiences.
Held from May 31 to June 2, the three-day holiday generated tourism revenue of 10.77 billion yuan (approximately US$1.49 billion), reflecting a 6.7% year-on-year growth, as reported by People's Daily Online.
This year, the Dragon Boat Festival on May 31 coincided with Children's Day on June 1, significantly boosting demand for family-oriented activities and educational travel experiences.