Shanghai records over 4.92 m tourist visits during Lunar New Year holiday
Updated: February 19, 2021 14:55Xinhua
Tourists visit the Yuyuan Garden scenic area in East China's Shanghai, Feb 17, 2021. Shanghai recorded over 4.92 million tourist visits during the seven-day holiday since Feb 11, bouncing back to 96 percent of the number in the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday in 2019 before the COVID-19 epidemic, according to the city's administration of culture and tourism. Over 81 percent of the visitors were locals, and the total tourism revenue reached 5.67 billion yuan (about $877 million). [Photo/Xinhua]
Tourists visit the Yuyuan Garden scenic area in East China's Shanghai, Feb 17, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
