Yangzhou announces inbound tourism statistics

Yangzhou Municipal Bureau of Statistics announced on March 22 that the city attracted 8,914 inbound tourists in January and February, a year-on-year growth of 17.3 percent. 

The tourism foreign currency earnings of that period reached a new high of $11.3 million, up by 16.3 percent year-on-year.

The Slender West Lake in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province is a must-see destination, especially in the spring season. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]