China Reports 8,880 Star-level Hotels

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China Reports 8,880 Star-level Hotels

The number of star-level hotels in China amounted to 8,880 by the end of 2002, according to statistics released by the National Tourism Administration (NTA).

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The number of star-level hotels in China amounted to 8,880 by the end of 2002, according to statistics released by the National Tourism Administration (NTA).

There were 7,358 star-level hotels at the end of 2001.

According to the NTA statistics, there were 175 five-star, 635 four-star, 2,846 three-star, 4,414 two-star and 810 one-star hotels in China by the end of 2002.

Business takings of the hotels totaled 91.443 billion yuan (11.06 billion US dollars), a year-on-year increase of 15.111 billion yuan (1.83 billion US dollars).

Star-level hotels contributed tax revenues valued at 4.865 billion yuan (587.2 million US dollars) in 2002, an increase of 899 million yuan (108.7 million US dollars).

In addition, the average hotel occupancy was 60.15 percent in 2002, up 1.7 percent compared to 2001.

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