Summary of the situation in western Hubei in recent three years

Accelerating the construction of eco-cultural tourism circle in western Hubei is an important part of the strategy of "two circles and one belt" of Hubei Provincial Party Committee and provincial government. In the past two years, the construction of western Hubei has played an increasingly prominent role in realizing the scientific development and leap-forward development of Hubei Province by implementing 12 major projects with traffic circle, ecological circle and cultural tourism circle as the main body, planning 10 major tourist areas, and strengthening the cultivation of market players through policy support and demonstration guidance.

1, the speed of economic development in the circle is accelerating, and the economic aggregate is accelerating. Since the implementation of the strategy of western Hubei circle, the average annual growth rate of GDP in the circle has reached 15.08% in the last two years, 2.8 percentage points higher than the previous three years, and the gap with the average development level of the whole province has been further narrowed. In 2009, the GDP in the circle was 498.044 billion yuan, up 65.438+04.4% year-on-year; In 20 10, the GDP of the circle was 61546.3 billion yuan, up by 15.7% year-on-year, accounting for 38.9% of the total GDP of the whole province, which was 1. 1 percentage point higher than that of 2008. 20 1 1 In the first half of the year, the GDP in the circle was 345.306 billion yuan, up 14.8% year-on-year.

2. The cultural tourism industry has sufficient development potential and rapid optimization and upgrading. In 20 10, the number of tourists reached 8 1087700, and the total tourism revenue reached 48.222 billion yuan, up by 38.82% and 42.34% respectively. 20 1 1 in the first half of the year, the number of tourists in western Hubei was 50,335,200, and the total tourism revenue was 3166.7 billion yuan, up by more than 20% and 25% respectively. During the holiday of 20 1 1 may day, the number of tourists and tourism income in the core sector of "one river and two mountains" in western Hubei increased significantly compared with the same period in 2009. The main scenic spot in Yichang * * * received 586,700 tourists, an increase of 22.8% compared with the same period in 2009, and the total tourism revenue reached 654.38+75 billion yuan, an increase of 265.438+0.2%. 20 1 1 The three newly-added national 5A-level scenic spots in the whole province, namely, Three Gorges Renjia Scenic Spot in Yichang City, Wudang Mountain Scenic Spot in Shiyan City, and Qianfu Cultural Tourism Zone in Shennongxi, Enshi Prefecture, together with the original Three Gorges Dam Tourism Zone, are all in western Hubei. So far, there are four national 5A-level scenic spots in the circle, and "One River and Two Mountains" has become a well-known domestic tourism brand, and Enshi's landscape style is strong. China Dragon Boat Festival declared by our province became the first festival in our province to be listed in the world. Successfully held a series of influential festivals such as the Dragon Boat Festival in Qu Yuan's hometown, the Quyuan Cultural Forum in the Straits, the Root-seeking Festival in his hometown, the World Traditional Wushu Festival and the Zhuge Liang Cultural Festival. Literary works such as Biography of Yi Shui Li, Shi Sheng Xiajiang, Red Guards of Honghu Lake and Love of Hawthorn Tree are deeply loved by the masses, and western Hubei culture is closely related to them.

3. The construction of transportation infrastructure was accelerated and accessibility was further improved. A comprehensive transportation network of more than 1 .20 thousand kilometers (excluding air routes and urban roads) has been formed in western Hubei, in which the mileage of expressways has reached1,746,5438+0 kilometers; The turnover of goods and passengers reached 89.035 billion tons kilometers and 33.253 billion person kilometers respectively. In addition, the construction of transportation infrastructure such as railways, water transport and aviation has been accelerated. Expressway, such as Suiyuebei, Hurongxi, Suiyuenan, Wujing Expressway, Jingyue Bridge, Three Gorges Dam Overpass Expressway and Ma Zhu Expressway, has been built in the circle successively, with a total length of 380.3 kilometers. The mileage1.434km of expressway is being accelerated, including Laifeng in Enshi, Qianjiang in Enshi, Badong in Yichang, Zhuxi in Gucheng, Shiyan to Expressway and Baihe in Shaanxi. There are 28 port and shipping projects under construction in 20 10, including Cuijiaying Navigation and Power Hub Project, Yichang Yun Chi Port Phase I Project, Jingzhou Port Yanka (Phase II) Multipurpose Wharf Project and Yichang Shipai Tourist Wharf Project. Qingjiang Gallery Tourist Wharf, Xiangxi Zhaojun Wharf and Cuijiaying Navigation and Power Hub were officially completed and put into operation that year. At the same time, the second phase expansion project of Enshi Airport, the reconstruction and expansion project of Yichang Three Gorges Airport and Xiangyang Airport, the new construction project of Shennongjia Airport and the preliminary work of Wudang Mountain Airport in Shiyan City will play an important role in building three-dimensional traffic in western Hubei and accelerating the construction of ecological and cultural tourism circle in western Hubei.

4. The construction of ecological landscape project along the "one river and two mountains" traffic has achieved remarkable results. Up to now, the first and second phases of the ecological landscape project have invested 460.27 million yuan, renovated more than 8,300 characteristic houses, planted 20,000 trees1.001.2000, set up nearly 500 tourist traffic signs, and started construction of 28 tourist nodes, including Shennong Station, Xiaoshi Tea Tour Center and Kannonji Tourism Service Point. Savage valley and other service stations are expected to build to a high standard before the end of 20 1 1, and two characteristic cultural landscape belts, namely, Yichang hawthorn tree and Xiangyang peony flower, will be built. In particular, the Provincial Communications Department has invested 77.9 million yuan in projects such as road slope greening, service area and station yard reconstruction along Han Shi, Hanyi and expressway, and has completed an investment of 27.64 million yuan, with remarkable results. Sanitation personnel have also been deployed in Yiling District of Yichang City to improve the village environment. The construction of landscape engineering has laid a good foundation for the construction of landscape corridor around "one river and two mountains". In addition, tourist signs and highlights along expressway in Jingxiang and the west section of Shanghai-Chengdu have been added. Enshi Prefecture, Yuan 'an, Changyang, Zhushan and other places have also integrated policy funds and transformed thousands of characteristic houses.

5. The planning of the top ten tourist areas has achieved initial results. According to the instructions of the provincial leaders, the Western Hubei Office began to prepare the planning of the top ten tourist areas in western Hubei in the second half of 2009. In order to ensure the quality and effect of the planning of the top ten tourist areas, the planning of the top ten tourist areas is divided into three stages: conceptual planning, overall planning and regulatory detailed planning. The conceptual planning review has been completed, and the overall planning and control planning work has been fully started. Winning bidders compete with each other, strive to make ten high-level, high-quality, achievable and landing plans, strive to plan a number of outstanding projects, build a brand and reputation in western Hubei, lay a good foundation for the start of the Twelfth Five-Year Plan and contribute wisdom.

6. The main body of western Hubei tourism market has accelerated its growth. Through planning and guidance, policy incentives, environment creation, service in place, on-site demonstration and promotion, we will cultivate and expand the main body of the tourism market. According to incomplete statistics, over the past two years, the construction of western Hubei has spawned 62 characteristic tourism market entities with an investment of over 100 million yuan, which is becoming a new force in the construction of eco-cultural tourism in western Hubei. Through brand operation and capital operation, extending the industrial chain, taking the road of characteristic tourism and excavating local cultural characteristics, a number of enterprises have gradually developed and grown. Such as Sante Cableway Group (investing in Pingba Camp, Chaibuxi, etc. ), Houde Cultural Center of Xiangfan Ancient City, Yichang Three Gorges Around Dam Tourism Development Group, Yichang Three Gorges Xiaofeng Tourism Development Group, Yangtze Three Gorges Tourism Development Co., Ltd., Gezhouba International Tourism Co., Ltd., Shiyan Century Baiqiang Real Estate Co., Ltd., Jingmen Jingshan Dahongshan Tourism Development Co., Ltd., Suizhou Yulong Investment Holding Co., Ltd., Enshi Grand Canyon-Tenglongdong Tourism Development Co., Ltd., Shennongjia Forest Area Xielida Investment Co., Ltd. as examples, Enshi Prefecture introduced Wuhan Xinlianshun Investment Company to invest 3.6 billion yuan to develop ethnic customs and sports leisure projects, and Jianshi County introduced Wuhan Shunzhi Real Estate Company to invest 300 million yuan to develop Yesanhe Scenic Area.

7. The role of investment and financing platform has initially appeared. The provincial government's investment and financing platform highlights the key point of "one river and two mountains" and cooperates with the strategy of "one main and two auxiliary". Around the top ten tourist areas, 29 investment projects have been launched, including the integrated development of Enshi Grand Canyon scenic spot resources, the second phase reconstruction of Shennongjia Ski Resort, the integration of Qingjiang tourism resources, the upgrading and reconstruction of Longzhong scenic spot, Honghu Wetland Eco-tourism City, the integration of tourism resources of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, the development of Chaibuxi Grand Canyon and the integrated development of Jiugong Mountain scenic spot resources. A total of 27 billion yuan of various types of credit was obtained from financial institutions. In addition, substantial progress has been made in the preparation for the listing of subsidiaries with Enshi Grand Canyon and Hongshan Hotel (assets of Western Hubei Investment Company) as the main body. Yichang Jiao Yun's shares have passed the initial public offering procedure of the Stock Exchange and will be listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange soon. 20 1 1 By the end of June, the number of tourists in major scenic spots had increased by more than 30%, and the number of tourists in some scenic spots had doubled. Western Hubei Investment Company has realized the main business income of122.87 million yuan and the profit of 38.65 million yuan.

8. The publicity and promotion of the western Hubei circle is vivid and colorful. Through the planning of the top ten tourist areas in western Hubei, the Outline of the Eco-cultural Tourism Circle in Western Hubei, the Twelfth Five-Year Plan for the Development of the Eco-cultural Tourism Circle in Western Hubei, the Master Plan for the Construction of the Eco-cultural Tourism Circle in Western Hubei, the Traffic Construction Plan for the Eco-cultural Tourism Circle in Western Hubei, the Ecological Construction Plan for the Eco-cultural Tourism Circle in Western Hubei and the Cultural Tourism Construction Plan for Western Hubei were organized. The most beautiful photo contest in western Hubei constantly publicizes the ideas, objectives, policies and measures for the construction of eco-cultural tourism circle in western Hubei. Among them, the Outline of Eco-cultural Tourism Circle in Western Hubei was officially published, and it was selected as a systematic training textbook of Party schools in the whole province, which enhanced the attention and reputation of important scenic spots and attractions in western Hubei among cadres and the masses. Hubei Daily, Hubei TV Station, Xinhuanet, People's Daily, Phoenix.com, Jingchu.com, Baidu Encyclopedia, Chutian Metropolis Daily and other media also strongly supported the opening of columns and interviews to publicize the planning, policies and typical experiences of the western Hubei circle, further expanding the influence of the construction of the western Hubei circle and forming a good atmosphere and strong synergy.