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Indicator
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Explanation
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Number of Tourists
| (1) International tourists refer to foreigners,
overseas Chinese, Chinese compatriots from Hong Kong,
Macao and Taiwan coming to China for sight-seeing, visits,
tours, family reunions, vacations, study tours, conferences
and other activities of a business, scientific and technological,
cultural, educational and religious nature. It does
not include representatives and employees of resident
institutions of foreign countries in China such as embassies,
consulates, news agencies and offices of foreign companies
and organizations, nor does it include long-term foreign
experts or students residing in China, or persons in
transition without spending a night in China.
(2) Chinese residents going abroad refer to Chinese
residents going abroad for short terms for either public
business or private purposes. Chinese employees working
on international transport carriers are included in
those going abroad for public business purpose, not
in those for private purpose.
(3) Domestic tourists refer to residents of the mainland
of China who stay for one night at least but no more
than 6 months at tourist facilities in other places
than their permanent residence within the territory
of the mainland China, including foreigners, overseas
Chinese and Chinese compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao
and Taiwan who have resided in China for over one year.
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Foreign Exchange Earnings from International Tourism
| refer to the total expenditures of foreigners,
overseas Chinese, Chinese compatriots from Hong Kong,
Macao and Taiwan during their stay in the mainland of
China, which are earnings of foreign exchange from international
tourism from the point of view from China.
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International Travel Agencies
| refer to travel agencies engaged in the
promotion, solicitation, organization and reception
of tours to the mainland of China by foreigners, overseas
Chinese, Chinese compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and
Taiwan.
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Domestic Travel Agencies
| refer to travel agencies engaged in the
promotion, solicitation, organization and reception
of domestic tourists, and in the reception of foreigners,
overseas Chinese, Chinese compatriots from Hong Kong,
Macao and Taiwan organized by international travel agencies
or other departments concerned, without their own promotion
and solicitation programmes.
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Tourist Hotels
| refer to hotels that are able, with the
approval of departments concerned, to accommodate foreigners,
overseas Chinese, Chinese compatriots from Hong Kong,
Macao and Taiwan Province.
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