Chinanews.com, March 8. According to news from the website of the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government on March 8, the Guangzhou Municipal People's Government recently issued the "Urban Development Plan for Building an International Consumption Center in Guangzhou (2022-2025)".
Among them, it is proposed that in combination with the overall planning of sports events in Guangzhou, various sports events will be carried out in various districts according to local conditions, support the construction and operation of the Conghua Racecourse of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, and strive to carry out pilot speed horse racing events.
The plan proposes that Conghua District will build an international consumer city with leading sports characteristics.
Relying on the two major characteristics of hot springs and racecourses in Conghua District, promote the consumption of recreational sports.
Promote the linkage between the accommodation industry and the hot spring tourism industry, characteristic towns, and large-scale cultural tourism projects, and support the development of new formats such as sports tourism and health tourism.
Run the Conghua Jockey Club well, enrich peripheral functions and formats, and develop horse racing consumption and related tourism products.
Combining rural revitalization and beautiful countryside construction, develop, construct and operate characteristic homestays, and create an international consumption city with leading sports characteristics.
Conghua District develops high-end sports consumption.
With the Hong Kong Jockey Club Conghua Racecourse as the carrier, through the development of the horse industry chain of "horse breeding + horse training + horse racing", high-end horse racing activities will be held to drive horse racing tourism and related consumption in surrounding areas.
Give full play to the regional advantages of the only "horse epidemic-free area" in the country, as well as the platform advantages of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Conghua Racecourse, plan equestrian-themed hotels, equestrian sports parks, equestrian sports complexes and other facilities, and plan and organize a series of equestrian events in line with world standards and high quality Races and equestrian sports, strive to pilot speed horse racing events, and build a world-class Guangzhou-Hong Kong horse industry economic circle.
(China New Finance and Economics)