According to the Yichang Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, during the Mid-Autumn Festival and the National Day holiday, the Three Gorges Dam received 184083 tourists, an year-on-year increase of 412%. The Three Gorges Tribe Scenic Spot was visited by about 87,400 tourists, an increase of 316 percent year-on-year with its tourism revenue up by 294 percent.The Qingjiang River Gallery Scenic Spot welcomed about 97,300 visitors, up by 94.4 percent, with an increase of 102.62 percent in its tourism revenue. The Three Gorges Grand Waterfalls saw 99,800 visitors, an increase of 268.54 percent year on year, with its tourism revenue up by 170 percent. The Two Dams and One Gorge had about 80,000 visitors, an increase of 355.04 percent year-on-year, with its tourism revenue reaching 8,490,700 yuan, an increase of 325.24 percent year-on-year. The corresponding figures for the Yangtze River Night Cruise are 17,686, 97.23 percent, 1,524,800 yuan and 107.23 percent, respectively. All these figures show that the culture and tourism industry of Yichang has seen a strong recovery. (Reporter/He Jing, Correspondent/Tan Ling）