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Arrivals of foreign tourists in China in 2015, by reason for traveling

Number of arrivals of foreign tourists in China between 2011 and 2015, by reason for traveling (in millions)

The data displays the number of arrivals of foreign tourists in China between 2011 and 2015, by reason for traveling. In 2014, approx. 5.4 million arrivals of foreign tourists due to business trips were registered.

Sightseeing and leisure	12.22	11.63	10.12	8.93	8.25
Business trip	6.33	6.28	6.19	5.4	5.38
Workers and crews	2.69	2.86	3.2	3.29	3.5
Visiting friends or relatives	0.11	0.11	0.2	0.6	0.8
Other reasons	5.76	6.3	6.58	8.15	8.07

Arrivals of foreign tourists in China in 2015, by reason for traveling

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