Guangxi: Five measures to expand cultural tourism consumption and encourage state-owned tourist attractions to implement ticket reduction and exemption.

On August 20th, the General Office of the People's Government of Guangxi Province recently issued the Notice on Several Measures to Further Promote Consumption.

The new media learned that the specific contents of expanding cultural tourism consumption are as follows: 1, launching cultural tourism consumption season, "rural tourism carnival", "China Farmers Harvest Festival", China-ASEAN Expo tourism exhibition and other activities, issuing cultural tourism consumption vouchers, and encouraging state-owned tourist attractions to implement ticket reduction and exemption. (Lead unit: Department of Culture and Tourism of the Autonomous Region and State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission; Cooperating units: Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the Autonomous Region, institutions that perform the responsibilities of investors, and municipal people's governments)

2. Strictly implement the paid annual leave system for cadres and workers, encourage weekend trips and Guangxi people to visit Guangxi and surrounding provinces, and release the tourism consumption potential. (Lead unit: Department of Culture and Tourism of the Autonomous Region; Cooperating units: relevant units of the people's governments of autonomous regions and municipalities)

3. Promote outdoor cultural tourism consumption, promote the development of sports tourism, and encourage the development of tent camping festivals, outdoor music festivals, physical fitness training and other trend-themed consumption activities. Encourage and support cities, counties (cities, districts) to create new sports consumption scenes such as sports parks, sports tourism bases and outdoor sports camps, issue sports consumption vouchers, expand online and offline sports consumption theme activities, and promote the quality and expansion of sports consumption. (Lead unit: Department of Culture and Tourism, Department of Commerce and Sports Bureau of the Autonomous Region; Cooperating units: Autonomous Region Federation of Trade Unions and Municipal People's Governments)

4. Encourage financial institutions to provide loans to operators during the lease period according to the input assets and expected income of renting farmhouse rents, renovation project funds, tourist attractions benefits, travel agency input costs, travel agency group contracts and plans, so as to promote the development of leisure tourism industry and the recovery of travel agency business as soon as possible. (Lead unit: local financial supervision bureau of the autonomous region; Cooperation unit: Autonomous Region Department of Culture and Tourism, Municipal People's Government)

5, encourage cities and counties (cities, districts) to co-ordinate financial funds, support and guide consumer goods production enterprises to cooperate with tourist attractions, scenic spots businesses, to carry out scenic spot ticket lottery activities. (Lead unit: Department of Culture and Tourism of the Autonomous Region; Cooperatives: Agriculture and Rural Affairs Department, Commerce Department and Municipal People's Government of the Autonomous Region)

It is reported that the measures shall be interpreted by the Development and Reform Commission and the Department of Commerce of the autonomous region, and the implementation period shall be from the date of issuance to February 28, 2023. If the state has new regulations, those regulations shall prevail.