Beijing receives over 8 million tourists during Mid-Autumn Festival
BEIJING, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- During this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday from Sept. 15 to 17, Beijing received more than 8.17 million tourists, the municipal culture and tourism bureau said Wednesday.
Among the total, some 7.7 million visitors flocked to the city's 212 key tourist attractions, up 13.6 percent year on year, according to the bureau.
Rural tourism in Beijing's suburbs emerged as a major highlight of this year's holiday travel.
(Editor:Liao Yifan)