Chongqing- According to the arrangements of Chongqing Municipal People's Government, Chongqing had implemented and detailed all work requirements of Chongqing Municipal Commission of Culture and Tourism Development. Meanwhile, scenic spots also strengthened the management, service, as well as risk prevention and control. During the May Day holiday, the city focused on the prevention and control of the epidemic situation and the tourist attractions' management and service. There was no cultural tourism safety accident in Chongqing, and the city's cultural tourism market was smooth in order.
There are 253 A-level tourist attractions in Chongqing, among which there were 241 have been opened.
There are 253 A-level tourist attractions in Chongqing, among which there were 241 have been opened, accounting for 95.3%. Chongqing's A-level scenic spots served 4,153,800 people during the holiday.
Chongqing to promote the resumption of production in an orderly manner
As of May 5, Chongqing's 53143 cultural tourism companies resumed work, with a resumption rate of 84.2%, of which the resumption rate of those companies above designated size was 84.9%. The city's cultural tourism industry has 190 critical projects under construction, and all projects have been resumed under the epidemic prevention and control, with a resumption rate of 100%.
Chongqing's 53143 cultural tourism companies resumed work, with a resumption rate of 84.2%
Ten supervision and inspection groups had inspected more than 30 key scenic spots in 12 districts and counties, including Dazu Rock Carvings in Dazu District, Fairy Mountain in Wulong District, and more. At the same time, Chongqing had arranged people to guard hot attractions, such as Hongyadong, Yangtze River Cableway, Ciqikou Ancient Town, to ensure the security.
Besides, Chongqing Municipal Commission of Culture and Tourism Development and Chongqing Municipal Health Commission had reminded the public some tips about the May Day Holiday through. For example, visitors to attractions should make an appointment before visiting. Moreover, all visitors should enter the scenic spots with Yukangma (the health code) and avoid the crowded peak.
Chongqing's cultural tourism law enforcement agencies sent a total of more than 4,170 people to inspected 1,823 places.
During the May Day holiday, Chongqing's cultural tourism law enforcement agencies sent a total of more than 4,170 people to inspected 1,823 places, including A-level scenic spots and travel agencies.
Online and offline activities to benefit the public
During the May Day holiday, many scenic spots and tourist companies in Chongqing launched a series of themed activities on the premise of proper epidemic prevention and control.
Chongqing Art Museum held the Chongqing Art Museum Collection Photographic Exhibition, including three Hechuan's epidemic-related exhibitions. Kaizhou District held the First Hydrangea Flower Festival while Dianjiang launched the Peony Flower Festival. Meanwhile, Wuxi held the Hongchiba Rhododendron Flower Festival, and Fengdu promoted the year-round card package to purchase attraction tickets there. On the other hand, some professional arts and cultural troupes began their online classes.
During the May Day holiday, many scenic spots and tourist companies in Chongqing launched a series of themed activities on the premise of proper epidemic prevention and control.
During the May Day holiday this year, there were 647 online activities and 119 offline activities held by public libraries and cultural centers in Chongqing, benefiting 1.684 million people.
Moreover, 70 museums in Chongqing have opened to serve the public. Visitors can enjoy museums by appointment or online through the official website, WeChat accounts, Weibo, or audio and video guides. A variety of exhibition forms had attracted many people to learn about Chongqing culture and history.
The effect of consumption stimulus is beginning to show
This May Day holiday, some tourism departments stimulated the consumption of the public through the issuance of electronic coupons, sale-themed live streams, or online activities.
This May Day holiday, some tourism departments stimulated the consumption of the public through the issuance of electronic coupons, sale-themed live streams, or online activities.
For example, Wulong promoted local food, such as bean curd, honey, and more, through some short video platforms like TikTok. Meanwhile, Tongliang organized hundreds of internet celebrities to visit and promote Tongliang. Liangjiang New Area had issued 10 million yuan coupons.
Particularly, Meixin Wine Town in Fuling District became a hot place to visit nearby the urban Chongqing. The wine town also launched a series of tourism activities, including culture-related, farm-raised products, sports-related, and more. The scenic spot had received about 50,000 visitors in five days. Local fruits and vegetables became the most sought-after goods. At the same time, poverty alleviation products had achieved more than 200,000 yuan, among which noodles, bean curd, and mahua (fried dough twist) were the best-selling.