Has Qinghai imposed heavy penalties on those who illegally parked and took photos on "Internet celebrity expressway"?

On August 13, the Department of Culture and Tourism of Qinghai Province issued a notice on the official account of WeChat, saying that in view of the sharp increase of tourists on the "Online Celebrity Highway" in the recent tourist season, the traffic department where the ornamental highway is located has arranged police to patrol the "Online Celebrity Highway" regularly, and specially set up road traffic warning signs to severely punish illegal parking photographers.

The notice is clear, strengthen publicity and education, and improve tourists' awareness of safe and civilized tourism. The Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism should urge travel agencies to strengthen tourism traffic safety training, further strengthen the awareness of safety responsibility of key personnel such as tour guides and drivers, and require travel agencies not to take photos of roads as tourism products to attract tourists.

Travel agencies should make full use of their own conditions and various media platforms, carry out extensive and in-depth publicity and education on tourism traffic safety, especially intensify the publicity of all kinds of "online celebrity expressway" photo safety accidents, strictly implement the system of driving safety tips and playing safe driving videos, continuously enhance tourists' awareness of tourism traffic safety, and travel safely and civilized.

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The circular requires standardizing road administration supervision and cooperating with the management of "network celebrity highway":

According to the recent sharp increase of tourists on the "Online Celebrity Highway" in the tourist season, in view of the frequent occurrence of uncivilized traffic behaviors, frequent road traffic accidents and frequent road safety hazards, the traffic department where the ornamental highway is located arranges police to patrol the "Online Celebrity Highway" regularly, and specially sets up road traffic warning signs to severely punish those who violate the rules.

The municipal cultural tourism administrative departments should actively cooperate with the transportation departments to do a good job in the safety of the "online celebrity highway", focusing on checking the information of travel agencies and tourism teams that organize illegal parking to take pictures, and strictly investigate the behaviors that endanger the safety of tourists such as tour groups and tour guides in accordance with relevant laws and regulations to disrupt the tourism market and ensure that all kinds of tourism teams organized by travel agencies do not stop to take pictures on the "online celebrity highway".

China Court Network-Qinghai: Those who illegally park and take photos on the "Online Celebrity Expressway" will be severely punished.