Chinanews.com, Lanzhou, July 26 (Reporter Wei Jianjun) "At present, the prefecture has 3 World Natural Heritage sites, 3 5A-level scenic spots, and 22 4A-level scenic spots..." Deputy Director of the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province Zhao Shouchun counted the rich local tourism resources and introduced nine major tourism brands including "Great Jiuzhai", "Giant Panda" and "Prairie" to the citizens of Lanzhou.

  When the Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced the opening of cross-provincial team tourism, "Pandas Sprouting Silk Road, Golden City, Yellow River, Bathing Pure Land Aba"-Aba Prefecture Tourism Promotion and Lanzhou·Aba Twin Cities Cultural Exchange Activities were held in Lanzhou on the evening of the 24th.

  Lanzhou is the only capital city where the Yellow River passes through the city. The Yellow River culture, Silk Road culture, and ethnic culture have a long history and a long history. It is known as the Silk Road Station and the Golden City Lanzhou. Aba Qiang-Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is an important water source protection area in the upper reaches of the Yellow River. It has rich tourism resources and a long history of Tibetan and Qiang culture. It has the reputation of "panda home" and "pure land Aba".

The picture shows citizens viewing the folk tourism products of Aba Prefecture. Photo by Song Qihua

  Zhao Shouchun said that the cultural tourism industry in Aba Prefecture began in the 1980s. For more than 40 years, the local area has given full play to the advantages of cultural tourism resources, strengthened the interaction of "tourism +" and "culture +", promoted the transformation and upgrading of tourism, and embarked on a new path of "rise against the trend-comprehensive revitalization-global development" .

  In recent years, Aba Prefecture has developed and promoted global tourism as a pillar industry, leading industry, and number one industry, striving to build Aba Prefecture into the world's best ecological and ethnic cultural tourism purpose.

  Zhao Shouchun said that the long history of the Yellow River culture and the spirit of the Long March that shook the past and shone the present connect Lanzhou and Aba Xin Road. The two places share information on cultural and tourism cooperation and jointly tweeted fine cultural and tourism routes, complemented resources, mutual market development, mutual delivery of tourists, and mutual learning of culture to further expand the scale of the cultural and tourism market.

  At the promotion conference, nine major tourism brands, such as "Great Jiuzhai", "Giant Panda", "Prairie", "Long March", "Daxue Mountain", "Great Glacier", "Dacai Forest", "Great Earthquake Site" and "Dayu Hometown", etc. Let the audience have a deeper understanding of the tourism resources of Aba Prefecture.

  "It's a paradise on earth. The scenery is different every time I go to it. It is very shocking. Only by experiencing it can you really feel her beauty." Wei Xueqiang, president of the Tourism Development Industry Association of Chengguan District, Lanzhou City, said that Aba's tourism resources are extremely rich and the most attractive Of course they are Jiuzhai and Huanglong Scenic Areas, as well as Ruoergai Flower Lake, the First Bay of Jiuqu of the Yellow River, the Flower Sea of ​​Hongyuan Yometang, Manzhatang Wetland of Aba County, Siguniang Mountain, Dagu Glacier, Lianbaoye... They are all very distinctive and worth visiting.

  He Wei, deputy director of the Lanzhou Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, said that in recent years, Lanzhou has been actively linking up with the “Belt and Road”, taking cultural tourism as a strategic pillar industry, comprehensively strengthening exchanges and cooperation with countries and regions along the Silk Road, and actively promoting Global tourism.

  He said that as the first region to launch cultural tourism promotion activities in Lanzhou after the restart of cross-provincial tourism in China, the two sides have strong complementarity in tourism industry cooperation and tourism market demand. He hopes that the two places will develop cultural tourism resources. Enhance exchanges in tourism product line promotion, tourism market promotion and marketing, and jointly promote the prosperity and development of cultural tourism in the two places.

  In the evening, the Aba Prefecture National Song and Dance Ensemble brought "Blessings from the Snow Mountain Plateau", "Shepherd's Little Song", "Lamb Blossoms", "Maiwa Guozhuang" featured Tibetan and Qiang programs, and performed "Our Fanghua" with the performers of Lanzhou Cultural Center. "Ode to the Yellow River" jointly dedicated a cultural feast to the audience. (Finish)