China's National Day holiday, from October 1 to 7, witnessed a significant boom in tourism and consumption, according to official data. The week-long celebration saw a remarkable growth in passenger trips as people across the country embraced the opportunity to travel and reunite with loved ones.
Transportation hubs were bustling with activity, reflecting the surge in movement during the holiday period. This increase highlights a renewed enthusiasm for exploration and leisure within the Chinese mainland.
In addition to travel, China's box office revenues experienced a notable surge. Cinemas nationwide reported a spike in attendance, contributing to the overall growth in consumer spending during the holiday.
The consumption boom extended to various sectors, indicating robust economic activity. Retailers and service industries benefited from the heightened spending, underscoring the significance of the National Day holiday for the economy.
Also known as \"Golden Week,\" the National Day holiday is traditionally a peak period for tourism and consumer spending. This year's strong figures suggest a positive outlook for future economic trends.
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Graphics: Travel, consumption boom during National Day holiday
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