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Tibet has received as many as 6.21 million tourists in the past eight </font><font face="Verdana">months, up 22.1 percent year-on-year, according to the Tibet Tourism Bureau.<br /> The tourism sector also posted a 42.7 percent jump in revenue between January and August to 6.34 billion yuan, thanks to the soaring tourist number. <br /> Festival tourism has witnessed a breakthrough this year, becoming a booster of the regional tourism industry. For example, a total of 906,400 tourists visited </font><font face="Verdana">Tibet during the seven-day Shoton Festival alone, bringing a total revenue of 266 million yuan, an increase of 15.01 percent and 8.21 percent respectively </font><font face="Verdana">year-on-year.</font></p> <p style="text-align: justify"><font face="Verdana">From: China Tibet Online</font></p> </div> <div class="pagebreak">page:<strong><a href="../Html/2011912185512-1.Html">[1]page</a>&nbsp;</strong></div> <div id="txtBottom"> <span>[<A href="javascript:doPrint()"> Printing</A>] [<A class=black href="javascript:window.close()">Closure</A>]</span> </div><!--/ txtBottom--> <div id="next" style="margin-left:20px;"> <div> <p> <span style="font-size:12px; font-weight:bold;">More Information Related to 2011 News</span></p> <ul> <xoYu_CMS_CODE:NEWS:NEWS_TOP><a title="Tibet reports a record of high number of tourists this year " href="../Html/2011912185512-1.Html">Tibet reports a record of high number of tourists this year </a><p><a title="Intangible Tibetan culture heritage exhibitions during Lhasa Shoton Festival " href="../Html/20119618519-1.Html">Intangible Tibetan culture heritage exhibitions during Lhasa Shoton Festival </a><p><a title="Lhasa-Shigatse railway is under construction " href="../Html/20119518475-1.Html">Lhasa-Shigatse railway is under construction </a><p><a title="Lhasa Shoton Festival 2011 Attracted Over 900 Thousand Tourists" href="../Html/20119421726-1.Html">Lhasa Shoton Festival 2011 Attracted Over 900 Thousand Tourists</a><p><a title="More and better roads will be built in Tibet" href="../Html/201191205626-1.Html">More and better roads will be built in Tibet</a><p><a title="Namtso Lake becomes a great tourist hit during Shoton Festival " href="../Html/2011831185944-1.Html">Namtso Lake becomes a great tourist hit during Shoton Festival </a><p><a title="Lhasa is celebrating the grand Shoton Festival 2011 " href="../Html/201183018502-1.Html">Lhasa is celebrating the grand Shoton Festival 2011 </a><p><a title="The 3nd Mt. 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