Tourists visit the Jinli business street in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Provinc, Oct. 5, 2013. China's 125 major scenic spots received 31.25 million visitors during the seven-day National Day holidays from Oct. 1, up 6.8 percent from the corresponding period last year. Tourism income surged by nearly 10 percent from 2012 to 1.66 billion yuan (271.24 million U.S. dollars). (Xinhua/Xue Yuebin) |