Chinaseesnearly300mlndomestictouristtripsduringMayDayholiday_GuangmingOnlineTouristsvisitstheImperialSummerResortinChengde,northChina'sHebeiProvince,May2,2024.Chinasawabout295milliondomestictouristtripsduringthefive-dayMayDayholidaythatendedSunday,up7.6percentyearonyearand28.2percentfromthesameperiodin2019,datafromtheMinistryofCultureandTourismshowedMonday.(PhotobyLiuHuanyu/Xinhua)BEIJING,May6(Xinhua)--Chinasawabout295milliondomestictouristtripsduringthefive-dayMayDayholidaythatendedSunday,up7.6percentyearonyearand28.2percentfromthesameperiodin2019,datafromtheMinistryofCultureandTourismshowedMonday.Domestictouristexpenditureduringtheperiodtotaled166.89billionyuan(about23.51billionU.S.dollars),up13.5percentfromthesameperiodin2019.Cultureandtourismweredeeplyintertwinedduringtheholiday,withpopulardestinationssuchasthePalaceMuseum,SanxingduiMuseum,andYinxuMuseumattractingalargenumberofvisitors.Thenighttimeeconomywasalsothriving,withmonitorednational-levelnighttimeculturalandtourismdestinationsrecordingnearly72.58millionvisitors,anincreaseof6.9percentyearonyear.Withtheresumptionofmoreairroutes,theintroductionofmeasuresforfacilitatingpassengers'entry,andtheincreaseinthenumberofcountrieswithvisaexemptionagreements,inboundandoutboundtourismhasbeenrecoveringrapidly,accordingtotheministry.Chinasawnearly1.78millioninboundtouristtripsand1.9millionoutboundtouristtripsmadeduringtheholiday.■AnaerialdronephototakenonMay2,2024showstouristsvisitingtheWestLakeinHangzhou,eastChina'sZhejiangProvince.Chinasawabout295milliondomestictouristtripsduringthefive-dayMayDayholidaythatendedSunday,up7.6percentyearonyearand28.2percentfromthesameperiodin2019,datafromtheMinistryofCultureandTourismshowedMonday.(PhotobyLongWei/Xinhua)TouristsvisitsFuzimiao,ortheConfuciusTemple,inNanjing,eastChina'sJiangsuProvince,May2,2024.Chinasawabout295milliondomestictouristtripsduringthefive-dayMayDayholidaythatendedSunday,up7.6percentyearonyearand28.2percentfromthesameperiodin2019,datafromtheMinistryofCultureandTourismshowedMonday.(PhotobySuYang/Xinhua)TouristswatchanacrobaticshowatascenicareainTanchengCounty,eastChina'sShandongProvince,May1,2024.Chinasawabout295milliondomestictouristtripsduringthefive-dayMayDayholidaythatendedSunday,up7.6percentyearonyearand28.2percentfromthesameperiodin2019,datafromtheMinistryofCultureandTourismshowedMonday.(PhotobyZhangChunlei/Xinhua)TouristslookatanexhibitattheShaanxiHistoryMuseuminXi'an,northwestChina'sShaanxiProvince,May2,2024.Chinasawabout295milliondomestictouristtripsduringthefive-dayMayDayholidaythatendedSunday,up7.6percentyearonyearand28.2percentfromthesameperiodin2019,datafromtheMinistryofCultureandTourismshowedMonday.(PhotobyChuBaorui/Xinhua)AnaerialdronephototakenonMay2,2024showstouristsvisitingahistoricalandculturaldistrictalongtheGrandCanalinWuxi,eastChina'sJiangsuProvince.Chinasawabout295milliondomestictouristtripsduringthefive-dayMayDayholidaythatendedSunday,up7.6percentyearonyearand28.2percentfromthesameperiodin2019,datafromtheMinistryofCultureandTourismshowedMonday.(PhotobyHuanYueliang/Xinhua)Editor:DisclaimerTheviewsandopinionsexpressedinthisarticlearethoseoftheauthor's,GMW.cnmakesnorepresentationsastoaccuracy,suitability,orvalidityofanyinformationonthissiteandwillnotbeliableforanyerrors,omissions,ordelaysinthisinformation.