Collection of the International Forum on Rural Tourism Development in China

Author: China Western International Expo Organizing Committee
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: Currently, rural tourism has experienced rapid development in many countries and regions worldwide, creating numerous models worth. China is an agricultural nation with a solid foundation for developing rural tourism. Vigorously promoting rural tourism is beneficial for enriching people's leisure and cultural lives, advancing the civilized progress of rural areas, adjusting agricultural industrial structures, promoting urban-rural harmony and prosperity, and driving the construction of a new socialist countryside. At present, the development of rural tourism in China is mostly in its primary stage. Hosting this forum to explore models of rural tourism development and exchange experiences in this field will strongly boost the growth of rural tourism. Therefore, the successful hosting of this forum is a valuable attempt for Chengdu, Sichuan, China, and even for the global development of rural tourism, which will undoubtedly have a positive impact and effect.