Qingdao WCNA promotes tourism resources in Dongying

Qingdao West Coast New Area (Qingdao WCNA) held a cultural tourism promotional event in Dongying on July 13.

During the event, Qingdao WCNA promoted its cultural tourism resources through videos and performances to people in Dongying.

As popular tourist destinations, the event was also meant to deepen their exchanges and cooperation in cultural tourism.

The Qingdao WCNA Tourism Package was also distributed to Dongying residents who attended the event.

The package includes the Qingdao WCNA Travel Guide and tickets to high-quality tourist attractions such as Qingdao Forest Wildlife World, Qingdao Mingyue Seaweed World, and China Yard, as well as guest rooms and buffet coupons for high-end resort hotels and characteristic homestays, cultural and creative products and tourism products from cultural and tourism enterprises.

In recent years, the development of the cultural tourism industry in Qingdao WCNA has entered the fast lane. In 2021, the area received 22.47 million tourists, and achieved a total tourism revenue of 25.47 billion yuan ($3.77 billion), up 31.6 percent and 39.4 percent year-on-year, respectively. The added value of the cultural tourism industry accounted for more than 11 percent of Qingdao WCNA's GDP.