China News Agency, Nanchang, February 24th (Reporter Wang Jian) On the 24th, China ’s 5A-level scenic spot, Wugongshan Scenic Area, Pingxiang, Jiangxi Province, was temporarily restricted after “thawing”, and the number of tourists was reduced to 3,000 on the first day. Beijing Xiangshan, Zhejiang West Lake, Hunan Changsha and other places have all introduced restrictions on tourists.
While strengthening the prevention and control of the epidemic, the cultural and tourism authorities in Jiangxi Province have, since last week, promoted the opening up of scenic spots by classification, division, and step by step. The province's large-scale mountain-type, outdoor sports-type, healthy health-type, 5A-level rural tourist spots and other scenic spots are open to the public first.
Affected by many factors such as the fine weather in the past few days, Pingxiang's Wugong Mountain, a well-known outdoor tourist area, "exploded" on the 23rd. The live video taken by the tourists showed that a large number of tourists were waiting in the queue at the gate of the scenic spot that day, and there was an endless stream of tourists on the road in the scenic spot, which caused widespread public concern and concern.
The China News Agency reporter learned on the 24th from Pingxiang Wugong Mountain Scenic Area that the area is currently only open to tourists in low-risk areas of the epidemic, and strictly implements online real-name ticket purchases. Reservations are made one day in advance, and tickets are closed when the ceiling is reached. During the excursion, peak shift control is implemented, with a limit of 500 people per hour, and the park can be visited at different times.
Pingxiang Wugongshan Scenic Spot Management and Service Center suggested on the 24th that the scenic spot will further optimize and enhance the management level, increase the volunteer service force of the scenic spot, and do a good job of epidemic prevention in strict accordance with relevant policies and regulations. Visitors are reminded to do a good job of personal epidemic prevention, wear masks throughout the process, do not get together, and maintain a distance of more than 1.5 meters.
The reporter learned from the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism that all 390 scenic spots in the province, including 5A-level and 4A-level scenic spots, will be free of admission to medical workers nationwide from the date the scenic areas resume operations until December 31, 2020.
Public information shows that the Beijing Xiangshan Park issued an announcement on the 23rd. Due to the warmer weather and the increasing number of mountaineering tourists, in order to avoid the gathering of people, the current limit measures will be further strengthened. The tourist attractions (spots) in Shaoshan City, Hunan Province, and the Changsha Ecological Zoo are currently “restricted” and the number of receptions must not exceed 50% of the maximum capacity. (Finish)