Report says China retaining its position as the world's largest outbound tourist country | outbound tourism _ news

China News Agency, Wuhan, December 13 (Ai Qiping party waves) development report of China's Ministry of education, philosophy and social sciences series 2014 results 13th tourism development report released in Wuhan, China. Reported that in 2013, the Chinese are among the world's largest outbound tourist country.

Report assumed by the China Tourism Academy, Wuhan branch, the branch was approved by the China National Tourism Administration, the China Tourism Academy, with central China Normal University ", Hubei Institute of tourism" based on specialized research institutes of tourism.

Reports that Chinese people "see the world" footsteps walking away, and its outbound tourism has changed the world tourism services model. In 2013, China travel international status has risen, and tourist highlights of comprehensive benefits. 2013, China's outbound tourism 98.19 million total spending of 558.2 billion yuan, and total consumption ranks first in the world in the number arrivals tourist arrivals and income with fourth place in the world, became the fourth largest tourist destination in the world.

Reports indicate that 2013 China domestic tourism consumption of 2,627,610,000,000 yuan, an increase of 15.72%, as the world's biggest domestic tourism market. Moreover, the tourist industry to promote employment, attract investments, made a significant contribution to GDP growth. Provides 64 million in 2013, China's tourism jobs, contribution to job growth ranked first in the world; year-round Tourism attracted 117 billion dollars investment, after the United States $ 145.7 billion, ranked second in the world; tourism GDP directly or indirectly created for $ 850.1 billion contribution to GDP growth ranked second in the world, after the United States, much higher than the average level of the Asia-Pacific region and the world.

Report analysis said, 2013 is China Tourism "transition years", General view, its development rendering out five big features: first, exit, and domestic tourism growth has slowed, entry tourism continued declined; second, big capital March tourism industry, tourism investment subject diversified, civil capital tourism investment about accounted for total 57%; third, Pan tourism phenomenon increasingly significantly, gave birth to creative tourism, variety tourism new industry State; IV, tourism management to rule of; v, online tourism development momentum rapid, Online travel market size nearly doubled from 2008 5 times, to 220.46 billion yuan RMB, online travel reservations use rate continues to rise, huge potential for development. (End)

(Original title: report says China retaining its position as the world's largest outbound tourist country)

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