Huaxi receives 532,628 visits during holiday

People admire stone sculptures in Huaxi district on April 4. [Photo/Official Account of Huaxi Culture and Tourism]

Huaxi district in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, received 532,628 visits during the Qingming Festival holiday from April 3 to 5.

The district generated 317.21 million yuan ($49.79 million) in tourism revenue during the period.

Local culture and tourism authorities improved the quality of tourist services, strictly implemented epidemic prevention and control measures at local tourist attractions and other public venues, and eliminated potential safety hazards to maintain the stable operation of the tourism market.

The authorities also organized various events themed around tomb-sweeping ritual sweeping, ancestor worship and spring trips both online and offline.