BEIJING (Reuters) -China recorded total spending of 809 billion yuan ($113.52 billion) during the Golden Week holiday that celebrated the mid-autumn festival as well as the country’s national day, the culture and tourism ministry said on Thursday.
The ministry also reported 888 million trips were made during the eight-day holiday period that ended on Wednesday.
($1 = 7.1262 Chinese yuan renminbi)
(Reporting by Liz Lee and Beijing newsroom; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)
