(Fighting New Crown Pneumonia) Xinjiang Cultural Tourism Industry "Thaws" All Parties "Make Changes in Epidemic"

China News Agency, Urumqi, March 18th (Hu Jiachen) The Xinjiang Ministry of Culture and Tourism has formulated guidelines for the prevention and control of outbreaks, and promoted the restoration of business in the culture and tourism industry on the premise of safety and order. All parties involved in the cultural travel industry have made vigorous efforts to recover through the implementation of preferential policies and research and development of new products, and are trying to "grab" the market lost due to the epidemic.

The reporter learned from the Culture and Tourism Department of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region that the cultural tourism industry in Xinjiang has now been fully and orderly restored. It is reported that the department previously formulated and issued the "Guidelines for Prevention and Control of Epidemic Situation in Xinjiang Tourism Scenic Areas" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guidelines"), and has been issued by the local cultural and tourism departments for implementation.

According to the "Guide", all scenic spots should implement employee health monitoring and management, and do a good job of self-protection of employees; strengthen public health prevention and control, disinfect public areas of tourist service centers, amusement equipment, and equip them with prevention and control materials in a timely manner; Timely release of epidemic prevention and control measures and tourist notices to help tourists grasp the main points of epidemic prevention, enhance protection awareness, guide tourists to cooperate with prevention and control work; strengthen emergency management and disposal.

After the opening of the Xinjiang Museum, the daily number of visitors is limited to 200. Visitors need to make an appointment in real name in advance. According to requirements, citizens entering the museum must maintain a safe distance of more than 1.5 meters in line. At the same time, the museum uses digital resources of virtual exhibitions to push the online "Xinjiang Historical and Cultural Relic Exhibition" to provide people with a home visit experience.

Xinjiang Hetian City Adelaide Silk Handicraft Workshop is a three-A tourist area. In the past few days, the handicraft workshop has recruited a group of new employees to resume work. "The Adelais silk is China's national intangible cultural heritage. Next, we will build the reception hall and the Adelais Silk Museum, using high-quality Services and products to attract more tourists. "

Star-rated hotels and travel agencies in Xinjiang Bayingoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture have been fully opened. The state provides policy support to travel-related enterprises for deferred payment of social security, reduction of operating costs, and deduction of deferred payment of taxes and fees. On the other hand, the state's 19 A-level scenic spots will implement a voucher-free policy for medical workers and police across the country in 2020, and mobilize star hotels in the state to discount discounts.

"Small gatherings and large spaces" are people's new needs for traveling after the epidemic. Self-driving tourism has the characteristics of high freedom and large radiation range. "Li Xiaohu, secretary general of Xinjiang Self-driving Tourism Association, said that the association has cooperated with Hotan, Kashi, The cultural tourism department and tourism enterprises in Hami and other areas have docked and started self-driving tourism product collection activities to promote the healthy development of the Xinjiang self-driving tourism market.

People in the tourism industry in Xinjiang have suggested that after the epidemic, tourists ’consumption demand for in-depth tourism products such as medical health, ecological well-being, leisure and vacation will increase significantly. Xinjiang has advantages such as a livable climate and high-quality organic agricultural products. All localities need to increase their efforts to cultivate healthy tourism market players and accelerate the development of healthy tourism. (Finish)