Introduction to the activities of China Wudang International Tourism Festival

Famous mountains and beautiful waters give birth to an eternal fairyland, and folk songs and stories tell the legends of ancient and modern times. The China Wudang International Tourism Festival, hosted by the Hubei Provincial People's Government, kicked off today in the tourist resort city of Danjiangkou.

The three-day tourism festival will include the construction of ecological memorial forests in the four cities along the South-to-North Water Diversion Line, the exhibition and sales of high-quality citrus from the northernmost edge of China and academic seminars, the northwest Hubei tourism boutique exhibition, and Wudang folk songs and folklore performances. , scenic spot photo exhibitions, investment and trade fairs and a series of cultural tourism and economic and trade activities.

Danjiangkou City is located in northwestern Hubei. It has both the Taoist holy land and Wudang Mountain, a world cultural heritage, the Danjiangkou Reservoir, the source of water diversion for the National South-to-North Water Diversion Middle Route Project, and the "Banpo Site" of Han nationality culture - A number of tourism resource brands such as Wujiagou Folk Story Village and Lujiahe, the first village of Han nationality folk songs, have formed a beautiful landscape with famous mountains and beautiful waters, nature and humanity complementing each other, forming a "golden tourism circle" at the junction of central and western China. .

This international tourism and cultural event is held in the Wudang Mountains every September or October. The duration of the conference is 4 days or one month. This festival is hosted by the Hubei Provincial People's Government and hosted by the Provincial Tourism Bureau, the Provincial Ethnic and Religious Affairs Committee, the Shiyan Municipal People's Government, and the Wudang Mountain Special Zone.

The first event was held in 1998. The event opened with a large-scale theatrical performance with Wudang characteristics. During the period, the "Tao Journey" browsing activities, the Baoan Pingqing Jiao Dharma Ceremony, Wudang Film and Television Week, bonfire party, economic and trade negotiations were held, and tourists were shown the charming Wudang natural scenery and the profound Wudang culture. The entire event plays a positive role in promoting Wudang culture, expanding publicity, promoting external exchanges and the development of Wudang Mountain tourism.

The 7th Wudang International Tourism Festival was held on September 12, 2006. It was hosted by the Hubei Provincial Government and hosted by the Shiyan Municipal Government. *** Designed three series of more than ten activities including tourism promotions, Wudang Mountain Scenic Area activities, and Wudang Auto Expo. The theme of this event is "Wudang Goes to the World, Shiyan Embraces the Future". The opening ceremony will cooperate with CCTV's "Happy China Tour" column to hold a large-scale cultural evening.

During the tourism festival, a series of large-scale activities such as the "Fairy Mountain, Holy Water, and Automobile City" development forum, the completion ceremony of Wudang Mountain Nanyan Hall, the Shiyan City National Games, and the finals of the National Car Model Competition will also be held. On the morning of October 16, 2010, there were drums and gun salutes in People's Square, and everything was filled with festive joy. The 9th China Wudang International Tourism Festival, hosted by the Hubei Provincial People's Government and hosted by the Hubei Provincial Tourism Bureau, Hubei Provincial Sports Bureau and Shiyan Municipal Government, grandly opened here. At 9:30 a.m., Municipal Party Committee Secretary Chen Tianhui announced the opening of the 9th China Wudang International Tourism Festival!

Gai Zhixin, President of the China Travel Agents Association, Mayor Zhou Ji, Hu Liming, Deputy Director of the Hubei Provincial Tourism Bureau, Dong Weimin, Member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee and Minister of Organization, and Luo Jinchang, Deputy Director of the Municipal People's Congress attended the opening ceremony. Vice Mayor Liang Jixiang presided over the opening ceremony.

Mayor Zhou Ji delivered a passionate speech on behalf of the Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government. Hu Liming, Deputy Director of the Provincial Tourism Bureau, delivered a speech. Li Faping, Secretary of the Wudang Mountain Special Economic Zone Working Committee and Director of the Management Committee, and Director of the Municipal Tourism Bureau Lu Xichang made on-site promotions on the tourism resources of Wudang Mountain and Shiyan respectively. Relevant persons in charge of the board of directors of the China Travel Service Association, Shaanxi Provincial Tourism Bureau, Xi'an Tourism Bureau of Shaanxi Province, Hubei Provincial Tourism Bureau, and 16 city and state tourism bureaus in the province, including Wuhan, Yichang, Xiangfan, and Shennongjia Forestry District Tourism Committee, and 31 national tourism bureaus nationwide More than 1,000 people from provinces, cities, autonomous regions, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, as well as travel agents and major news media from the United States, France, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and other countries and regions attended the event. At the opening ceremony, our city signed 13 tourism cooperation projects, with the agreement amount exceeding 7 billion yuan.

After the opening ceremony, hundreds of people from Maojian District performed majestic gongs and drums, Yun County’s ancient and beautiful phoenix lantern dance, folk songs from Lujiahe in Danjiangkou, tea songs from Zhuxi, and martial arts performances from Wudang Mountain. Programs with local characteristics will be performed together, bringing an exquisite audio-visual feast to the audience.

More than 400 kinds of tourism products produced and operated by more than 50 companies in the city have booths set up around the square for guests to visit and purchase. We saw at the scene that in addition to the well-known turquoise, fungi, fungus, holy water tea, local rice wine, liquor, snacks, etc., there were also Shiyan tourist scenery fans, Dongfeng car models, Wudang swords, root-carved stones, the world's first Yiyan and other products rich in Shiyan’s local characteristics.

In addition to the exhibition and sales of tourism products, the Municipal People's Square also holds a large-scale scenery photo exhibition of Shiyan's tourism resources. The photo exhibition area covers an area of ??7,000 square meters, focusing on the tourism resources of 28 A-level scenic spots in the city, such as : Wudang Golden Summit, Wudang Zixiao Palace, Danjiangkou Dam, Wudang Mountain South Shinto Scenic Area, Qinglong Mountain National Geological Park, Yunxi Wulong River, Fangxian Savage Valley, etc. More than 100 exquisitely produced and magnificent scenery pictures Among them, there are more than 20 pieces with a single area of ??more than 30 square meters, which have a strong visual impact and have been crowded with viewers. It is understood that the photo exhibition will last for four days from today to the 19th.

It is also reported that the first tourism product competition of "Wudang. Taiji Lake Cup" will be held in People's Square on the 18th.