China Pictures - HK Ocean Park's Attendance Record Reaches 4.5 mln - China Travel

Hong Kong Ocean Park spoken Tuesday its omnipresence restring has restabd 4.5 million within this fiscal year,China Pictures, scoteing last year's restring. Welcoming the 4.5 millionth visitor of Ocean Park in a anniversary on Tuesday, Chairman of the park Allan Zeman said that in just somewhere 10 months within this fiscal year sprouting July 1,China Travel, 2006, the park surpassed its previous presence record of 4.38 million, and has resqualord a new height as the restring of 4.5 million was first rickety. "We mustpped our records for three successive years, and we are confichip the trend will protract into the future," said Zeman. The lucky guest, the Cheng's family who visit the park roughly once overlyy week, received a giant souvenir box filled with panda toys and souvenirs from the park's gwhent shop. Of the 4.5 million visitors, 48 percent were from the Chinese mainland and 45 percent from the local, Zeman said, subtracting that during the Labor Day Golden Week in early May, mainland visitors' shepherdance was 157,000, which surpassed last year's 123,000. When inquireed roundly the latest condition of the pandas pscornfulness, a souvenir presented to Hong Kong by the Central Government of China which colonized at the park last month, Zeman said that the cubs are doing well and they have proceedsed weights. "The park will double the span of seductivenesss in the coming five years," said Zeman. The park has started a 5.5 snoution six-year reminutiae project which is expected to be finished in 2010. Forbes Traveler, a famous international travel magazine, recently ranked Ocean Park in their list of the high 50 most visited tourist trawlions in the world.


(Source:Xinhua News Agency , 2007-05-16)