[Explanation] Zhengding County, Hebei Province recently announced that from December 21, 2022 to January 2, 2023, all scenic spots in the ancient city will be open to the public free of charge.

On December 22, the reporter saw in Zhengding Longxing Temple Scenic Area that many citizens took their children to travel and play, and there was an endless stream of tourists who came to "check in" in the scenic area.

  [Sound at the same time] Zhang Ya, a citizen of Zhengding

  This free event launched by the government is also a (one) benefit for us ordinary people. It is very good to take the children out and let them experience the cultural heritage of this (ancient city).

  [Explanation] Rongguo Mansion is another important scenic spot of Zhengding Ancient City. The 87 version of the TV series "Dream of Red Mansions" was filmed here.

According to the staff of the scenic spot, the number of tourists in the scenic spot in the past two days has also increased a lot compared with the previous few days.

  [Simultaneous sound] tourists

  We went (to) Dafo Temple, Rongguo Mansion, Zhaoyun Temple, we went (to) many places, and they all turned around for us.

  [Sound at the same time] Wang Sugang, deputy magistrate of Zhengding County People's Government

  Not only our Zhengding locals, but also some citizens of Shijiazhuang, including friends from Beijing and Tianjin, all participated. In the past, some of our scenic spots, because of the epidemic, could be said to be deserted. The number of people participating in Xingsi (scenic spot) has reached thousands.

  [Explanation] On the 22nd, the 4th Ice and Snow Games in Zhengding County also kicked off, and nearly a thousand people participated in the opening ceremony.

Snow flying saucer, skiing and other projects have ignited the enthusiasm of many people for ice and snow, and the happiest ones are of course the children.

  [Sound at the same time] Wei Shangjie, a student from Zhengding County No. 6 Middle School

  Very happy, I plan to play the snow flying saucer in the back, because it feels very exciting.

  [Sound at the same time] Jia Jingli, a citizen of Zhengding

  It's really uncomfortable to hold back at home, and then come to see such a big square with so many people, it feels very good.

  [Explanation] According to Wang Sugang, Zhengding will take "New Year's Day" and "Spring Festival" as an opportunity to give full play to the advantages of local tourism resources and continue to launch a series of activities to revitalize the tourism economy as soon as possible.

  [Sound at the same time] Wang Sugang, deputy magistrate of Zhengding County People's Government

  From New Year's Day to Spring Festival, we can say that we have a lot of activities, such as our drum king competition, our colorful weekend, and a series of activities such as intangible cultural heritage into the community. Through such activities, we can effectively Stimulate tourism consumption such as food, housing, travel, travel, shopping, and entertainment.

  Reporter Ai Guangde reported from Shijiazhuang, Hebei.

Editor in charge: [Ji Xiang]