Xiangyang received 1,345,000 visits during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival, up 24.3 percent from last year, and raked in RMB 713 million, an increase of 21.5 percent, according to official data from Xiangyang Municipal Tourism Development Committee. 33 A-level scenic spots in Xiangyang saw growth both in terms of tourist numbers and tourism income, with 357,200 tourists and an income of RMB 14,047,900, up 202.62 percent and 86.49 percent respectively compared to the same period last year.