Shenzhen received more than 2.49 million tourist visits during the five-day May Day holiday. The city’s tourism revenue exceeded 1.8 billion yuan (US$0.27 billion) during the holiday, according to the Shenzhen Municipal Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports Bureau.
Shenzhen's consumer market raked in over 23 billion yuan (US$3.5 billion) in overall consumer spending during the first four days of the May Day holiday, according to data released by the city’s commerce bureau Wednesday night.