CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- At least 1.2084 million Chongqing people traveled abroad last year, growing by 31.36 percent year on year, according to news released from the local tourism authority on 22nd January.

Statistics show the number of tourists from Chongqing to Japan, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand grew by 361.51 percent, 85.44 percent, 148.56 percent, 139.14 percent and 13.84 percent, respectively.