Tourism in China
Tourism in China has expanded dramatically over the past few decades since the beginning of reform and opening up. The emergence of a middle class and the newly rich easing of restrictions on movement by the Chinese authorities are both fueling this travel boom. China has become one of the most important tourism markets inbound and outbound most watched in the world. The world on the cusp of a boom in China's sustained tourism. [1]
China is the third visit more countries in the world. The number of foreign tourists 55980000 in 2010. [2] Foreign currency income was $ 45.8 billion, the fourth largest in the world in 2010, the number of domestic tourist visits 1.61 billion, with total income of 777.1 billion yuan. [1]
According to the World Trade Organization in 2020, China will become the largest tourist country and among the largest travel abroad. In terms of the total expenditure on travel abroad, is expected to be the fastest growing in the world in the period from 2006 up to 2015, and the jump in the number two slot for total travel spending 2015 China [1]
China's growing economy also generates a boom in business travel. The country has received about five million visitors a business visa in 2013. [3] in China sales ratio depends on the business travel higher (38%) compared with the United States (21%) and 28% in the United Kingdom, according to the 2013 travel forecast Business and travel and Tourism World Council for Asia and the Pacific. [4]
And China's tourism revenue reached 185000000000 at $ 2009. [5]