SHAOSHAN: The Third Xiangtan Tourism Development Conference and the Fourth Tan Business Conference were held in Shaoshan, Xiangtan city, Hunan Province, from October 28 to 29, effectively combining “cultural tourism” and “Tan businessmen”.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, the conference featured a special investment promotion and project signing ceremony for the cultural tourism industry and the Xiangjiang Science City (Xiangtan) segment. The event successfully integrated cultural tourism with commerce, facilitating the signing of 64 projects with a total investment of 15.8 billion Chinese yuan.
Xiangtan, known for its rich historical heritage and stunning natural beauty, is celebrated for its historical sites and numerous tourist attractions along the Xiangjiang River. The conference served as a platform for Xiangtan city to launch various activities, including the promotion of local cuisine, the Shaoguan Half Marathon, the Torch Relay Run, Youth Hiking, and other cultural tourism and sports events, offe
ring guests and tourists a comprehensive cultural experience.
As the host city, Shaoshan has been actively exploring historical culture and developing tourism resources to rejuvenate Xiangtan’s cultural tourism industry. From January to September this year, Shaoshan welcomed over four million tourists, generating a total tourism revenue of 6.282 billion Chinese yuan.
