Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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In January the traffic of the container in the port of Kaohsiung has grown of 3.5%
Remarkable possibilities of increase of the tourist traffic between China and Taiwan
February 25, 2011
Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Kaohsiung has been pairs to 792.302 teu, with a progression of 3.5% regarding 765.839 teu enlivened in January 2010 (month in which the traffic was increased of 23.7% on January 2009).
While, on the front of the passengers, the port of Kaohsiung as the other national marine ports of call look with interest to the opportunities offered from the always greater opening of the tourist traffic between China and Taiwan. Wednesday slid to Taipei has held 14ª the conference on tourism through the Strait of Taiwan to which the president of China National Tourism Administration (CNTA has participated), Shao Qiwei. The representative of the agency of the Chinese Popular Republic has declared that the cooperation between the several members of the tourist industry of the Strait is online with the development trend of world-wide the tourist industry and that integration of the tourist activities will offer benefits to the population that gravitates on the Strait, in particular offering opportunity of job and increment of yield. Qiwei has exhorted anticipates to consider the possibility that tenth of the Chinese population, that is 130 million people on a total of 1,3 billion, intend to carry out a tourist visit to Taiwan: on the base of an average of five million visits per year - it has found - would want 26 years to us so that all these people can arrive to Taiwan and would be necessary 25,000 flights per year of airplane of the ability to 200 passengers in order to transport five the million annual visitors.
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