Former Japanese ambassador to China Yuji Miyamoto surveys hot spring industry in Wudang district

The acting president of the Japan-China Friendship Center and former Japanese ambassador to China Yuji Miyamoto surveyed the hot spring industry in Wudang district of Guiyang city, Guizhou province, on June 10.

Secretary of the Wudang district Party committee Chang Wensong, deputy secretary of Wudang district Party committee and head of Wudang district Li Cheng, and deputy head of the district Hu Hong took part in the survey.

Yuji Miyamoto visits the Zhihui Yunjin incubation base to learn about its planning and enterprises.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Chang Wensong (R), secretary of the Wudang district Party committee, meets with acting president of the Japan-China Friendship Center and former Japanese ambassador to China Yuji Miyamoto.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

During talks with Yuji Miyamoto on hot spring cooperation held after visiting the Zhihui Yunjin incubation base, Chang Wensong, secretary of the Wudang district Party committee, said Wudang district has worked on developing hot spring resources over the past two years, and has been striving to build a hot spring health and tourism industry.

The district values cooperation with Japan and hopes to promote further bilateral cooperation in economics and trade, technical matters and personnel exchanges, Chang added.

Yuji Miyamoto said Wudang district has rich hot spring resources, diverse ethnic culture, rapidly developing massive health industry, and unique mountain farming. He would be willing to help the district develop its hot spring resources and health industry borrowing the experience and advanced methods of Japan.

After the talks, the delegation made a field survey of the Matou hot spring project in the district's Xinbao township.