Experts said the National Day holiday is too short negative stimulating domestic demand

Core Tip: There are financial professionals, said: "If the retail sales of social consumer goods of indicators to measure the Golden Week, the stimulating effect on consumption and found that the effect is not significant." Meanwhile, the scenic hotel blindly started a waste of resources.

Guangzhou Daily reported October 11 this year, Chinese people are waiting for eight months later, he finally came an 8-day vacation, so pent-up demand for travel and leisure-round broke out. China National Tourism Administration statistics show that the national day holidays, the country received a total of 8 days tourists 228 million passengers, more than in 2008, "11" golden weeks increased 28.5%, tourism revenue achieved 100.7 billion yuan, an increase of 26.4%; Chinese Ministry of Commerce recently released figures show that retail sales of this 8-day nationwide about 5700 billion, average daily retail sales growth of 18% over the previous year during the Golden Week is about eight day long holiday last 7 days, holidays, the overall growth of about 34.86%.

However, the National Day holiday to conceal "holiday economy" of the pain: Guangzhou Liuxihe because too many visitors, the two sides of the hotel day and night sewage led to Liuxihe become a "color", and Guangzhou, 40 percent surge in the number of trips, resulting in a number of scenic spots in the province Waterfall by more than 50%. So there are opposed to the siren voices of the establishment of Golden Week, there are financial professionals, said: "If the retail sales of social consumer goods of indicators to measure the Golden Week, the stimulating effect on consumption and found that the effect is not significant." Meanwhile, the scenic hotel blindly started a waste of resources.

Scholars oppose the abolition of the Golden Week

"Fear of traffic congestion and increasing environmental pressures, is not even the 'weekend' to be lifted?" Lingnan College, Zhongshan University, said Professor Lin Jiang Head of finance and taxation, national holiday was first established the system is intended to stimulate domestic demand, stimulate the economy. But the holidays should be the public welfare, rather than purely an economic tool. Now, it is not abolished right, and this basically is a "cart before the horse" approach.

"Long vacation is not too much, but too little," said Lin Jiang, that the Government should be properly guided holiday, from the side will be stimulating domestic demand. Neither too short a holiday to meet the needs of rest, it can not stimulate the economy, stimulating role.

Zambia: To restore the 51 holiday

Many industry insiders say this year's National Day holiday is rooted in the pressure appears this reception, "Labor Day" Golden Week cancellation, "had three long holidays a year, and now people are from the Spring Festival holiday has been only stay up in October. "South Lake, executive vice president of CITS western holiday Cheng Nian-jun said," I think we should resume '51' Golden Week. "and Guang Zhilv statistics show that the number of National Day trips averaging more than 10 million people. Small Golden Week unable to meet the needs of people traveling, there is inevitably focused on the holiday in the outbreak.

CONAN: Golden Week will eventually die

"Future direction of the reform is sure to leave the pursuit of free and flexible system of paid leave." Yesterday, Tsinghua University holidays Reform Task Force official said that "China has 1.3 billion people, there is need for a unified focus for all vacation travel do? Band holidays with pay, the system is fully implemented, the National Day Golden Week holiday or shorter, which will also be canceled. "holiday reform is flexible so that each people can control their own vacation time. (This article Source: guangzhou daily Author: Wang Fei, Li Jing)