(Fighting against New Crown Pneumonia) Hubei encourages "Hubei people to travel to Hubei"
China News Service, Wuhan, May 29 (Wu Yili) Since the beginning of this year, the New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic has had a serious impact on consumption in Hubei Province, especially in the hotel, catering, tourism, and automobile sales industries. The General Office of the Hubei Provincial Government recently issued "Several Measures to Promote Consumption and Promote Stable Economic Growth" to speed up the recovery of market consumption.
The picture shows the "June Carnival Purchase" activity in a shopping mall in Wuhan. Taken by Wu Yili
Hubei Province New Coronavirus Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters held a press conference on the 29th to interpret "Several Measures".
According to reports, the "Several Measures" mainly focus on the five major focus points of expanding retail catering consumption, releasing large consumption potential, promoting cultural tourism and sports consumption, promoting digital consumption expansion, and implementing consumer poverty alleviation actions.
For consumers, Hubei will hold “June Shopping Festival” sales promotion, carry out “Huiyou Hubei” and other activities to benefit the people, issue consumer vouchers and shopping vouchers to the citizens, speed up the approval of personal housing loans, optimize the adjustment of summer schedule And other measures to boost the willingness and confidence of consumer reimbursement; for market players, through the implementation of new energy vehicle purchase subsidies and vehicle purchase tax exemption policies, the car is “new for the old” and “going to the countryside to benefit farmers” activities, financial subsidies 5G “10,000 stations "Project", temporarily withdrawing 80% of the tourism service quality deposit from tourism agencies and other measures to help market players alleviate their difficulties; Hubei will hold expositions and cultural tourism festivals for government departments at all levels to promote the creation of a national information consumption demonstration city and increase it reasonably Public consumption, increase the procurement of agricultural and sideline products in poor areas and other measures to actively cultivate the consumer market.
The cultural tourism industry is an important pillar industry in Hubei. Affected by the epidemic, the cultural tourism industry in the province suffered a great impact in the first quarter. In this regard, "Several Measures" proposed to encourage "Hubei people travel to Hubei", through the implementation of Huimin tourism activities, the development of a series of short-range tourism products for residents in the province, the implementation of paid vacations and other measures to stimulate Hubei cultural tourism consumption.
Tang Changhua, the chief planner of the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, said that he encourages "Hubei people to travel to Hubei," one is to meet the needs of Hubei people who have lived at home for a long time, and the other is to help tourism enterprises resume production and production.
Tang Changhua said that at present, Hubei does not yet have the conditions to promote foreign tourists from other provinces to visit Hubei. "Even after the liberalization of cross-provincial and cross-border tourism in the future, it will take some time for Hubei's tourism image to recover outside the province's overseas tourism market, and the tourism recovery growth situation is not very optimistic. It is expected that the province's tourism market will be in the second half of this year and even next year. Mainly local tours and provincial tours. "(End)