Recently, China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) has published the statistical survey of travel agencies nation-wide in Q4 2019.

As of December 31, 2019, China had a total of 38,943 travel agencies nation-wide. Nearly 80% of them (30,995) submitted their operational data in the regular national survey.

The number of travelers taking organized outbound tours reached 14.62 million, and they stayed a total of 76.13 million days overseas.

The most popular outbound destination during the period was still Thailand (19%), followed by Japan (14%), Vietnam (7%), Taiwan (7%), Malaysia (5%), Macao (4%), Singapore (4%), Hong Kong (4%), South Korea (3%) and Indonesia (3%).