Experts say the economic benefits of Shanghai Expo are 3.49 times times that of Beijing Olympics

Shanghai, February 4 (Xinhua) Sufe, President of the World Expo Economic Research Institute Chen Xinkang, said today that the economic output of the Expo is 3.49 times times that of the Beijing Olympics.　　The professor was held in Shanghai for "The 2010 annual China (Shanghai) high-speed consumer goods Summit". Chen Xinkang predicted that the Shanghai World Expo "Output impact" of 79.477 billion yuan, "incremental consumption" of 46.864 billion yuan.　　He said that the incremental effect of the Shanghai World Expo Visitors ' consumption comes from the hotel industry, aviation industry, business and so on, these industries are directly affected by the tourist consumption of major industries. Chen Xinkang that the expo attracts 70 million of visitors, should not be incremental visitors.　　There are now more than 100 million visitors to Shanghai every year, and most of the visitors who come here this year will come for the expo. Chen Xinkang said that the main consumer areas of expo visitors are catering, shopping and entertainment, in which the size of shopping is expected to reach 17.5 billion yuan. According to his "conservative estimate", the average local visitors consume 80 yuan per person, the average domestic tourist consumption of 88 yuan per capita, overseas tourists on average 157 yuan per person consumption. Finish)