Band 4+: The graph below gives information about the main purposes of overseas residents' visit to China between 2000 and 2016. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The line graph illustrates about four main reasons of foreigner visit to China from 2000 to 2016. The figures are measured in numbers.

Overall, holiday purpose for visit to China most of the period, whereas Miscellaneous were least. Furthermore, holiday, visit friends or relatives, and business that three highest number of people can travel for visit to China, while Miscellaneous the lowest figure and fluctuation for ending year 2016.

In 2000, holiday was most of the period travel for visited to China approximately 9,500 thousand, and during the direction the number increased till year 2016. In addition, business purpose to travel for visited to China roughly 7,500 thousand, after six years, in 2007, the numerous of travelling was around 10,000 thousand and that this highest figure for business purpose. Moreover, in 2010 to 2016, business purpose number was increased and reached almost 9,500 thousand for visit to China.

In 2000, visit friends or relatives’ journey of overseas visited to China around 6,000 thousand, and during the direction the number increased still year 2008 and to 2010, decreased to visited to China. After that, visited to China was increased and reached just around 10,800 thousand. In contrast, miscellaneous purpose for visited to China nearly 2,800 thousand and that overseas people visited to China were fluctuation and lastly till were approximately 3,200 thousand in 2016.