China's southernmost island province of Hainan is estimated to have received more than 800,000 overseas tourists this year, according to a local tourism official. “Russian tourists were a major group travelling to the
island's resorts to enjoy tropical sceneries this year, with a record high of 200,000 in the past eleven months, up 51.9 per cent year-on-year,” said Sun Ying, Deputy Head of the Hainan Provincial Tourism Commission. Tourists from Europe and America reached 390,000 and 40,000, respectively, each showing growth over 20 percent, Sun said.
Click here to see the original article>island's resorts to enjoy tropical sceneries this year, with a record high of 200,000 in the past eleven months, up 51.9 per cent year-on-year,” said Sun Ying, Deputy Head of the Hainan Provincial Tourism Commission. Tourists from Europe and America reached 390,000 and 40,000, respectively, each showing growth over 20 percent, Sun said.