Rise in ticket prices dampens tourists' enthusiasm

Villages in Wuzhen in Zhejiang province also develops a scheme to raise ticket price. [File photo]

The Chinese government intensified the strike on price fraud and confusion in management in recent years. In May, a total of 1,801 tourist attractions have been included in the "price trusted" list by China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) after agreements that using a single price, no price fraud, offering discount to special groups, advance booking privilege, publishing price component and no price rise in three years.

In early August, the State Council also published "Suggestions on Increasing Promotion of Tourism Investment and Consumption" to deepen the reform on ticket prices of scenic spots.

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