Culture and Tourism Department: 32.85 billion domestic residents go out to travel in the first half of the year
It has been learned that on August 1, the Culture and Tourism Department released data on domestic residents' tourism for the first half of the year 2025. According to the statistical results of the sampling survey on domestic residents' tourism situation, in the first half of 2025, a total of 32.85 billion domestic residents went out to travel, up by 20.6% over the same period last year. Among them, urban residents accounted for 24.52 billion, up by 17.5% year-on-year; rural residents accounted for 8.33 billion, up by 30.6%. In the first half of 2025, domestic residents spent a total of CNY3.15 trillion on tourism, up by 15.2% over the same period last year. Among them, urban residents' spending was CNY2.60 trillion, up by 12.5% year-on-year; rural residents' spending was CNY0.55 trillion, up by 30.1%.