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The image displays a line graph, 'Overseas residents visit to China - by purpose 2000 to 2016', with the y-axis representing visits in thousands. For Holiday, visits (in thousands) were: 2000(~9,500), 2002(~8,100), 2004(~9,100), 2006(~11,200), 2008(~11,000), 2010(~11,800), 2012(~12,800), 2014(~14,000), and 2016(~14,500). For Business, visits were: 2000(~7,500), 2002(~7,100), 2004(~8,200), 2006(~9,800), a peak in 2007(~10,000), a low in 2009(~6,200), 2012(~8,000), 2014(~8,800), and 2016(~9,500). For Visiting Friends or Relatives, visits were: 2000(~6,000), 2002(~5,800), 2004(~8,500), 2006(~9,500), 2008(~9,500), 2010(~8,200), 2012(~9,000), 2014(~10,000), and 2016(~11,500); specific data points are marked for 2001(~6,200), 2004(~8,500), 2011(~9,200), and 2015(~10,800). For Miscellaneous, visits remained flatter: 2000(~2,800), 2002(~3,000), 2004(~3,000), 2006(~3,500), 2008(~2,800), 2010(~3,200), 2012(~3,000), 2014(~3,000), and 2016(~3,200).
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The line graph illustrates the main reasons(holiday, visit friends or relatives, business and miscellaneous) of foreigners’ visit to China from 2000 to 2016. Visits are counted in thousands.
Overall, for most of the period given, China had high numbers of visits for holiday purposes, while least for miscellaneous. The visits for business and friends or family also increased but remained less than holidays’.
It is explicitly observed that foreigners’ visits started at just under 10,000 in 2000 and gradually increased to just below 15,000 in 2016. Visits to friends or family fluctuated between 5,000 and 10,000 from 2000 to 2015 then just rose above 10,000 in 2016.
On the other hand, business visits showed fluctuations between 5,000 to 10,000 for the whole period whereas the number of overseas visitors to China for miscellaneous purposes remained under 5,000 with slight fluctuation from 2000 to 2010 and then showed a stability till 2016.
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