HAIKOU, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- With the arrival of summer holidays, Hainan once again attracts a steady stream of visitors coming to experience its charm, which lies not only in picturesque scenery, but also duty-free goods.
According to official statistics, in the first half of this year, Hainan received a total of about 46 million tourists, a year-on-year increase of 32.8 percent, while its total sales revenue generated by offshore duty-free shops reached about 32.4 billion yuan (about 4.48 billion U.S. dollars), up 31 percent year on year.
