China News Service, Hangzhou, September 24 (Wang Xiaojing) "Don't take photos and stay, please walk forward to avoid congestion." "Please don't go retrograde, pay attention to safety." In the Summer Palace, when a member of the Hangzhou West Lake Women's Patrol Team uses civilized language During the persuasion, the 67-year-old Beijing Min Ma couldn't help but give a thumbs up, “Like Hangzhou! This team reflects the civilized quality and exquisite atmosphere of Hangzhou”.

Pictured: West Lake women's patrol team "on duty" at the Summer Palace.

Photo by Sheng Jiapeng

  On September 23, the Poetry and Painting Zhejiang Cultural Tourism Week (Hangzhou Day) and the 2020 Zhejiang (Beijing) Tourism Fair opened in the Summer Palace.

The event site was crowded with people. More than 10 members of the West Lake Women's Patrol patrolled back and forth in the Summer Palace in neat steps. They became "a scene in the garden", attracting tourists from the past to take pictures and "check in" as a souvenir.

  This patrol team with an average age of 24 years, an average height of 1.68 meters, and an average degree of bachelor's degree, when it first debuted, because of its "high-value, high-altitude, and high-quality" fans, it quickly became an "net celebrity."

After four years, they have received honors such as the National Women's Civilization Post, Hangzhou Model Group, and "The Most Beautiful Hangzhou People".

Pictured: Providing medical services in the Summer Palace.

Photo by Wang Xiaojing

  At the scene, Ma Wenxiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Summer Palace, presented a badge to the West Lake Women's Patrol Team and issued a "Summer Palace Special Pass." Huang Fangyue presented the Summer Palace with a gift with West Lake characteristics.

  As the "Royal Garden Museum", the Summer Palace was built based on the world heritage Hangzhou West Lake and absorbing the design techniques of Jiangnan gardens.

On the Kunming Lake in the Summer Palace, the west embankment, which is modeled on the Su embankment of the West Lake, lays across the lake. The scenery of the two places is concentrated between the mountains and the water.

  "We came to the Summer Palace from the shore of the West Lake, and we had a particularly cordial feeling. In order to better interact with the citizens and tourists, the team members were fully prepared before departure." Huang Fangyue, the deputy captain of the West Lake Women's Patrol Team, said as an example. The history and culture and tourist information of various scenic spots have been systematically studied. For medical assistance, they carry a medicine kit and automatic external defibrillator (AED) with them. Each team member has reached CET-4 or above and can communicate with foreign countries. Visitors communicate fluently.

  In this "post" at the Summer Palace, the West Lake Women's Patrol will not only add a "Jiangnan Beauty" to the World Heritage Site, it will also disseminate civilized tourism knowledge in conjunction with the upcoming "Eleventh (Mid-Autumn) Golden Week" and call on citizens and tourists to be active Join the civilized tourism practice.

  “The team is visually in line with the connotation of West Lake. When discouraging uncivilized behavior, women’s flexible management is easier to be accepted by the public than men’s rigid images.” said Zhao Xiaoyan, director of the Summer Palace Research Office.

  It is reported that the Poetry and Painting Zhejiang Cultural Tourism Week (Hangzhou Day) and the 2020 Zhejiang (Beijing) Tourism Fair will be one of the “Beijing-Hangzhou Dialogue” series of events in the 2020 China Grand Canal Cultural Belt. The online and offline linkage mode will be adopted. The exhibition will start on September 23. It will last for three days until September 25.

  The event is hosted by Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Zhejiang Provincial Culture and Tourism Promotion Information Center, Zhejiang Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau, Zhejiang Branch of China News Service, Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, Beijing Park Management Center, Summer Palace Management Provide support.

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