14-17  Development of International Tourism
Item	1995	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Number of Tourists  (person)	203579	172506	206623	223829	256082	272982	275350
By Country
Foreigners	185514	157067	185420	190151	208374	218576	233747
Japan	43983	31368	33540	46751	51974	48728	35098
Singapore	2048	1985	2366	2059	5137	5477	5483
United States	5595	7659	7579	8546	10231	14440	11240
United Kingdom	2422	3073	3331	2941	3702	5791	3117
France	3062	4163	4007	3736	5218	5451	3968
Federal Republic of Germany	4892	4560	4415	5332	6310	7382	2990
Commonwealth of Independent States	93578	59579	101792	70596	76966	90199	137347
Overseas Chinese	3522	332	483	65
Compatriots from Hong Kong，Macao and Taiwan	14543	15107	20720	33613	47708	54406	41603
By Regions
Urumqi city	63275	86986	71265	118412	144830	154959	156689
Karamay city				144	505	352	354
Shihezi city				712	532	113	389
Turpan Administrative Offices	27230	22863	29870	26815	43641	48058	35378
Hami [Kumul] Administrative Offices	1220	440	1026	485	624	1880	3154
Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture	224	274	82	117	213	752	732
Ili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture	68948	26506	69289	39234	18204	22515	38060
Counties (Cities) Direct Under Ili Prefecture	67651	23905	62310	30080
Tacheng [Tarbagatai] AdministrativeOffices	1297	2601	2908	103	298	1006	727
Altay Administrative Offices			4071	9051	2550	4394	17599
Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture	354		1256	236	672	303	677
BayangolMongol Autonomous Prefecture	1738	1651	2477	2479	7313	2427	2733
Aksu Administrative Offices	5737	5022	5328	3753	6028	4859	4265
Kizilsu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture	2485	36			2100	7470	6938
Kashgar [Kaxgar] Administrative Offices	31102	25500	24661	25006	27510	24309	21778
Hotan Administrative Offices	1266	3228	1369	6436	3910	4985	4203