Travel spending during Dragon Boat Festival holiday reaches 40.35 billion yen... Spending increases in Beijing and Shanghai - Chinese report

According to estimates by the Data Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China, the total number of travelers in China during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday period (June 8-10) reached 110 million, up 6.3% from the same period last year.
In addition, total spending by domestic tourists increased by 8.1% year-on-year to 40.35 billion former (approximately 875 billion yen). During the same period, spending increased in many regions.
Various consumption promotion events were held in Beijing. Consumption in the Wukesong, Wangjing and Di'anmenwai areas each increased by 63.4% year-on-year.
Sales at key department stores, supermarkets, restaurants, and e-commerce companies monitored by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Commerce increased 8.7% year-on-year to 2.86 billion yen.
The number of visitors to the city's 60 major shopping districts increased by 10.3% to 22,802,000 people. The amount of consumption also increased accordingly, increasing by 12.9% to 6,000,000 people.
570 million former (about 140 billion yen). According to monitoring data from the Shanghai Consumer Market Big Data Laboratory, during the same period, Shanghai's total online and offline consumption increased by 17.
Of this, offline spending increased 19.1% to 17 billion formers (approximately 370 billion yen), while online spending increased 15.1% to 14.7 billion formers (approximately 370 billion yen).
0 million (approximately 300 billion yen).