The signing ceremony at the Global Promotion Conference for Hubei’s Culture and Tourism & Fair for Travel Agents on March 29, in Wuhan, Hubei’s capital city.
“May you all encounter Bosom friends everywhere in Hubei", director of the Department of Culture and Tourism of Hubei Province Li Shuyong sent a warm invitation to the world on behalf of Hubei Province on March 29, 2024.
She made the remarks at the Global Promotion Conference for Hubei’s Culture and Tourism & Fair for Travel Agents in Wuhan, Hubei’s capital city.
The conference gathered the world's major traveling salesmen, international hotels, international airlines, guest houses, cultural and creative enterprises, resorts, intangible heritage food and other industrial chain enterprises, as well as travel agencies from France, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and other eight countries and regions.
It is an important part of the “Cherry Blossom Viewing” event and the Most Beautiful Flower Viewing Season in Hubei. In addition to the main venue in Wuhan, sub-venues in France, South Korea and Thailand were launched at the same time.
24 leading cultural tourism enterprises from home and abroad and Hubei signed for cooperation at the conference. It is expected that the number of inbound tourists received by travel agencies in 2024 will increase by 30 percent over last year, and the number of grouped domestic tourists will expand by 5 million over last year.
During the conference, a series of investigation tours will also be carried out with the organization of a matchmaking meeting for cultural and tourism resources. (en.hubei.gov.cn by Ruan Xinqi)