Editor's Note:
Families traveling during the Chinese New Year help to drive a tourism boom across the country. According to the China National Tourism Administration, a total of 386 million trips were made during the week-long holiday, up 12.1% from last year’s holiday. The tourism industry garnered 475 billion yuan (about $75 billion), an increase of 12.6% over the same period last year. Photos: Xinhua
Tourists take an oar propelled boat through the canal in Taierzhuang Ancient Town in Zaozhuang City, East China’s Shandong Province, on Feb 18. Photo: Xinhua 
Tourists watch a dragon dance with molten iron fireworks in Taierzhuang Ancient Town in Zaozhuang City, East China’s Shandong Province, on Feb 17. Photo: Xinhua 
Tourists visit Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone in Sanya City, South China’s Hainan Province, on Feb 18. Photo: Xinhua 
Tourists ride camels in Mingsha Crescent Spring Scenic Area in Dunhuang City, Northwest China’s Gansu Province, on Feb 18. Photo: Xinhua 
Tourists watch a folk show in Taierzhuang ancient town in Zaozhuang City, East China’s Shandong Province, on Feb 16. Photo: Xinhua 
Photo taken on Feb 17 shows the Zhanqiao Pier in Qingdao, East China’s Shandong Province, is packed with tourists. Photo: Xinhua 
Tourists watch the Hukou Waterfall in Jixian county, North China’s Shanxi Province on Feb 21. Photo: Xinhua
