Mayor Li Aiwu Attends Yueyang Promotion Meeting for All-for-one Tourism 2018

2018-07-24
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Yueyang¡¯s Promotion Meeting for All-for-one Tourism 2018, themed ¡°Gorgeous Dongting Lake and Happy Yueyang¡±, was held in Shanghai on July 23rd before the convening of 2018 Hunan-Yangtze River Delta Economic and Trade Cooperation Promotion Week. At the meeting, Li Aiwu, mayor of Yueyang, made a presentation about the city¡¯s tourism development. Municipal leaders Xiong Wei and Fang Zhengqi, along with Yueyang Municipal People¡¯s Government General Secretary Liu Chuanhan, attended.

Li Aiwu said, Yueyang, a charming city, was honored as a ¡°Cultural City¡± of profound historical significance, an ¡°Ecological City¡± with harmonious coexistence of mountains and rivers, a ¡°Charming City¡± featuring rich tourism resources, an ¡°Easy and Convenient City¡± with convenient regional transportation conditions, and a ¡°Vibrant City¡± with an exuberant market. In recent years, Yueyang has been laying emphasis on creating itself a destination city for all-for-one tourism. Tourism has been taken as the pillar of the tertiary industry. These efforts contribute to the soaring popularity with tourists. In 2017, Yueyang received 50 million visitors. The number of tourists has been kept in a high growth range. Mayor Li also recommended four typical tourist routes in Yueyang at the meeting.

Incentive policies for tourism in Yueyang was announced and 8 high-quality tourist projects signed on the spot. Representatives of Pingjiang County, Xiangyin County, Miluo City and Nanhu New District respectively made a tourism promotion.

Specialty products of Yueyang, such as Junshan Yinzhen (silver needle), pickles of the Thirteenth Village, Linxiang Buoy, sweet wine and zongzi of Miluo, Huarong Mustard and Xiangyin Allium Chinese, were displayed. The guests were provided with an excellent opportunity to have an authentic ¡°taste¡± of Yueyang.

Translator: Luo Rong

Chinese source: yueyang.gov.cn