BEIJING, 3rd June, 2025 (WAM) -- The Chinese capital, Beijing, recorded 8.21 million tourist visits during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 5.4 percent year-on-year, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism said on Monday.
Running from 31st May to 2nd June, the three-day holiday saw 10.77 billion yuan (about US$1.49 billion) in tourism revenue in Beijing, up 6.7 percent from the same period last year, according to People's Daily Online.
This year's Dragon Boat Festival on 31st May overlapped with Children's Day on 1st June, driving a high demand for family-friendly outings and educational tours.