Number of foreign tourists entering China from January to June 2015 (by purpose) FOREIGN VISITOR ARRIVALS BY PURPOSE， JAN-JUN 2015 Purpose PURPOSE Country Total TOTAL Conference/Business Tourism Leisure Home Visits Service Employees Other NATIONALITY (10000 people) (10000) PERSON) MEETINGS/ BUSINESS SIGHTSEEING/ LEISURE VISITING RELATIVES & FRIENDS WORKER & CREW OTHERS total TOTAL 1236.36 256.86 386.79 37.81 160.9 394.01 Subtotals for Asia ASIA 791.52 148.48 251.69 9.05 117.16 265.13 Japan JAPAN 119.8 37.75 18.79 2.29 5.53 55.43 the republic of korea KOREA 214.12 52.93 96.49 1.55 19.89 43.25 North Korea KOREA,D.P.REP. 8.97 1.37 0.06 0 4.73 2.81 Mongolia MONGOLIA 48.07 5.57 2.32 0.02 10.32 29.85 the Philippines PHILIPPINES 46.47 1.65 9.6 0.14 29.69 5.39 Thailand THAILAND 30.9 1.98 17.12 0.14 8.03 3.63 Singapore SINGAPORE 43.57 9.81 11.67 2.67 3.22 16.21 Indonesia INDONESIA 24.85 1.33 15.1 0.17 5.72 2.54 Malaysia MALAYSIA 49.89 7.41 29.3 0.64 4.58 7.97 Pakistan PAKISTAN 5.4 1.68 1.43 0.04 0.4 1.85 India INDIA 35.01 9.7 8.47 0.18 7.05 9.61 Nepal NEPAL 2.32 0.37 0.71 0.02 0.2 1.01 Sri Lanka SRI LANKA 2.7 0.69 0.27 0.01 1.11 0.61 Kazakhstan KAZAKHSTAN 11.99 0.9 5.95 0.26 2.62 2.26 Kyrgyzstan KYRGYZSTAN 1.95 0.05 0.76 0.01 0.91 0.22 other OTHERS 145.5 15.29 33.66 0.9 13.14 82.5 Subtotals for the Americas AMERICA 153.96 27.32 52.32 17.83 9.42 47.08 U.S.A U.S.A 103.75 19.42 37.73 9.31 6.64 30.66 Canada CANADA 32.98 4.11 8.36 7.67 1.46 11.38 Mexico MEXICO 3.22 0.66 1.46 0.03 0.23 0.84 other OTHERS 14.01 3.12 4.77 0.82 1.09 4.2 Subtotals for Europe EUROPE 226.63 64.26 65.26 5.31 29.63 62.17 britain U.K. 29 7.44 8.77 1.25 2.02 9.52 Germany GERMANY 31.22 10.59 5.48 1.06 1.92 12.17 France FRANCE 24.41 4.77 7.55 0.64 1.76 9.69 Italy ITALY 11.73 3.26 3.54 0.16 1.03 3.74 Russia RUSSIA 64.12 22.25 23.01 0.19 11.67 7 SWITZERLAND, Switzerland