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Tourism: Charter flight from Seoul
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2006-04-12 14:57

Huangshan, a popular scenic city in East China famous for its imposing Huangshan Mountain, on Tuesday welcomed the first charter flight from Seoul.  A total of 121 tourists arrived in the city in Anhui Province at 6:10 p.m. Tuesday, after 183,600 of their compatriots toured the city last year.

Macao recorded 240,573 package tourist arrivals in February, a year-on-year rise of 26.8 percent, according to official statistics issued on April 11. The figures from the government-run Statistics and Census Service (SCS) showed that the majority of package visitors came in the month from the Chinese mainland (196,061), Taiwan (10,839) and Hong Kong (10,504).


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