CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The reporter learned from Chongqing Municipal Culture and Tourism Development Commission that the Tourism Hotspot Forecast (Issue 17) released by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People's Republic of China shows that Chongqing is a tourist hotspot in April, and the Chongqing Tourism Popularity Index is 91.28 (percentage system), making it reach the first (red) alarm level.

According to the statistics from Chongqing Municipal Culture and Tourism Development Commission, in the first quarter of 2023, 120 A-level scenic spots monitored by Chongqing received 30.219 million tourists in total, and 435 performances of various kinds were held by various art troupes. From January to February, the city received a total of 15.1782 million overnight tourists, up 77.9% from last. According to the 2022 National Tourism City Brand Influence Report, Chongqing ranks first in terms of tourism influence; it has consistently ranked first on the list of Tiktok Wonderful Cities in January and February 2023.

In addition, the reporter learned from online tourism service platforms such as Ctrip and Tongcheng Travel that Chongqing has also become one of the popular cities during the upcoming May Day holiday. The Ctrip "May Day" Tourism Prospective Report shows that domestic travel orders registered through Ctrip have increased to over 8 times compared with last year. Chongqing, along with Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing, etc. has become a popular city to sign up for travel.

According to data of tourism related orders such as Meituan accommodation, scenic spots, and transportation, Chongqing has become one of the top ten most popular destination cities in China. The cultural and tourism market in Chongqing continues to recover, and the peak tourism season is about to come.

Will you come to Chongqing during this May Day holiday? (Translated by Hu Chuanmin, Fathom Language Limited)