China News Service, Shaoshan, July 26 (Reporter Deng Xia) The 2020 Hunan Red Tourism and Culture Festival and the first Xiangtan Red Cultural Industry Expo opened in Shaoshan, Hunan on the afternoon of the 25th, attracting 14 cities and prefectures in Hunan and 10 counties in Hunan and Jiangxi Cultural and tourism investors in the urban area participated.
A palace lantern with red poems. Photo by Deng Xia
Hunan is a red hot land. The older generation of proletarian revolutionaries such as Mao Zedong, Liu Shaoqi, Ren Bishi, Peng Dehuai, He Long, etc. were born, and major revolutionary historical events such as the Autumn Harvest Uprising, the Xiangnan Uprising, and the Pingjiang Uprising took place, leaving "half a quilt." The military and civilian fish and water conditions, the touching stories of Chen Shuxiang's "Broken Heart" and the rich red tourism resources.
The Red Tourism Culture Festival is co-sponsored by the Propaganda Department of the Hunan Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Hunan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, the Xiangtan Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, and the Xiangtan Municipal People’s Government. It includes the opening ceremony, the Red Cultural Industry Expo and the two main activities of the Red Tourism Industry Expo. Commentator Forum and Red Education and Training Seminar, Red Wisdom Cultural Tourism Experience Exhibition and New Technology Sharing, Hunan Folk Song Invitational, Red Dance Invitational, etc.
Palace lanterns with red poems, paper-cuts with the theme of the Zunyi conference site, and ashtrays in the style of Ansai waist drums... In the exhibition hall of the Red Cultural Industry Expo, more than 700 exhibits brought by more than 100 exhibitors were dazzling , Including red cultural relics, handicrafts, specialty products (food), tourist routes, red training courses, red cultural and creative products, etc.
Yan Chengrong, the non-inherited inheritor of Nanhu Linghua, introduced his creation. Photo by Deng Xia
The non-inherited inheritor of Nanhu Linghua, Yan Chengrong, brought the Linghua ingeniously. He used Nanhu Ling as a painting carrier to truly restore the red revolutionary commemorative places of Nanhu Red Boat, Jinggang Mountain, Baota Mountain, Tiananmen Square, etc. on the water chestnut. "I want to use this method to inherit the red culture." In Yan Chengrong's view, water chestnut is alive. Making it a zodiac, a scenic spot, and a culture is the continuation of its life.
In the Xiangtan exhibition area, the shadow puppets of the Red Anti-Japanese War attracted many children to watch. "I hope that the red culture and traditional intangible cultural heritage can be integrated to educate the next generation of patriotism." said Wu Yuan, the non-genetic inheritor of Hunan Province. In the red cultural tourism online game online shopping experience zone, the leaders of the counties and districts of Xiangtan city took turns "coming into battle", bringing goods to more than 40 local crafts, local products and red cultural and creative products.
According to reports, in recent years, Hunan has given full play to the advantages of red tourism and cultural resources, and vigorously promoted the construction of the red tourism integrated development and innovation demonstration zone in the border of Hunan and Jiangxi and the development of the Xiangtan (Shaoshan) national red tourism integrated development demonstration zone. The key point is to strengthen the training of red tourism development talents, accelerate the integration of the red cultural tourism industry, and form a new pattern of red tourism development with optimized resources, orderly space, rich products, and complete functions. In 2019, Hunan's main red tourism areas (spots) received more than 140 million domestic and foreign tourists, and achieved a comprehensive income of more than 130 billion yuan in red tourism. The comprehensive effect of red tourism has become increasingly prominent. (Finish)