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According to the China Ports and Harbors Association, the city hit a milestone in the first half of the year, with inbound and outbound passenger throughput of international cruise visits soaring to 54,624 passengers.
This remarkable feat not only signifies Sanya's ascendancy to the top spot nationwide in this category but also underscores its burgeoning reputation as a leading cruise destination.
In addition, the total inbound and outbound passenger throughput of both visiting and home port passengers in Sanya reached 59,228 passengers, securing the third spot nationwide.