Tourists visit the Snow and Ice World in Changchun, Jilin Province. (File photo/China News Service)
While Shanghai and Beijing were China's biggest outbound travel departure cities in the first half of the year, Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin province, and Wenzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, beat them in their outbound tourists' spending per capita, according to a report released by China Tourism Academy and online travel agency Ctrip.
The outbound travel spending per capita of eight Chinese cities surpassed 6,000 yuan ($873) in H1, the report said.
Let's take a look at the top 10 Chinese spenders on outbound travel in H1.
No. 10 Suzhou
Spending per capita: 5,794 yuan
No. 9 Qingdao
Spending per capita: 5,955 yuan
No. 8 Xiamen
Spending per capita: 6,036 yuan
No. 7 Harbin
Spending per capita: 6,134 yuan
No. 6 Shanghai
Spending per capita: 6,160 yuan
No. 5 Shenyang
Spending per capita: 6,303 yuan
No. 4 Dalian
Spending per capita: 6,352 yuan
No. 3 Beijing
Spending per capita: 6,494 yuan
No. 2 Wenzhou
Spending per capita: 6,704 yuan
No. 1 Changchun
Spending per capita: 6,946 yuan
