Inbound travel agencies in China organized 3.44 million tourist to China in the period, 2.08% less than the same time last year, whereas ground handlers handled 4.88 million inbound visitors in the time, down by 4.77% YoY.
The top 10 source markets for inbound visitors during the second quarter, in descending order, were: Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Macao, USA, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Singapore and Russia.
Organized outbound trips in the second quarter were 13.72 million, up by 17.32% YoY.
The top 10 destinations for organized outbound visits, in descending order, were Thailand, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macao, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. (Translated by Jerry)