China News Service, Beijing, September 21 (Reporter Zhou Yin) The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China disclosed on the 21st that according to the data center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, there will be a total of 88,159,300 domestic tourist trips across the country during the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in 2021. The comparable caliber was restored to 87.2% of the 2019 Mid-Autumn Festival holiday.
Realized domestic tourism revenue of RMB 37.149 billion, which was restored to 78.6% of the 2019 Mid-Autumn Festival holiday on a comparable basis.
Tourists take a photo with "Fairy Godmother" and "Prince Charming" in Beijing Universal Resort on September 21.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Jia Tianyong
According to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, during the Mid-Autumn Festival, various parts of China will respond to diversified cultural and tourism consumption needs, actively promote "local travel to the local", strengthen the integration of resources, and launch a batch of cultural and tourism products with regional and folk customs characteristics. Cultural and tourist places with cultural connotations such as cultural centers and museums have become popular places to check in.
Nearby outings, country tours, and self-driving tours are more popular.
The opening of Universal Studios Beijing has spurred the craze for theme parks. Many theme parks such as Shanghai Disney, Beijing Happy Valley, Zhuhai Chimelong Ocean Park have also become popular choices for domestic tourists for short-distance trips.
Tourists take the initiative to travel across peaks, wear masks consciously, and cooperate with various epidemic prevention work. High-quality cultural and tourism activities have effectively increased the participation and sense of acquisition of the majority of tourists.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism emphasized that at present, it is strictly doing a good job in foreign defense input, and has not yet resumed travel agencies, online travel companies, and "air tickets + hotels" business.
Strictly implement the "fuse" mechanism for cross-provincial tourism operation, and suspend travel agencies and online tourism companies to operate the province's cross-provincial team tourism and "air ticket + hotel" business for provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) where there are medium and high risk areas.
Strictly do a good job in epidemic prevention and control management in all aspects of tourism, travel agencies reasonably control the size of the team, and do a good job in information collection, health inspections, and temperature monitoring of tourists.
All cultural and tourism business units strengthen the health monitoring and management of their employees to ensure healthy employment.
Strictly implement the "limitation, appointment, and peak shift" requirements of tourist attractions, reasonably control the upper limit of tourist reception, and implement a ticket reservation system so that tourist information can be inquired and tracked.
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