What did the first Asian Marine Tourism Development Conference left Ningbo?

The "Asian Marine Tourism Development Ningbo Initiative" was issued, and the "Ten Scenery and Ten State" of marine tourism was released ... On July 14, the 2022 Asian Marine Tourism Development Conference ended in Yongcheng. In 3 days, 7 theme forums, two round table meetings, many experts attended the discussion and conducted field visits. The rich and compact agenda made Asia the first consensus and results with the theme of marine tourism.

Conference results

"This is the best gift for the ocean to Ningbo"

"Two weeks ago, the Second UN Oceanic Conference proposed that it is necessary to seek a solution to sustainable management of the ocean and start a new chapter of the global marine operation. At this moment, the Asian Ocean Tourism Development Conference was held in Ningbo." Liu Shijun, Secretary -General of the World Tourism Alliance, said that at the meeting, this meeting, international domestic experts and scholars gathered, "Everyone gathers the wisdom and seek the road of marine tourism development;

The theme of the conference with the theme of "Promoting the Development of Asian Development and Sharing Marine Economy" has established a new platform for marine tourism exchanges and cooperation in Asian countries. In order to promote the sustainable development of Asian marine tourism and promote the steady recovery of Asian tourism after the epidemic, the meeting issued the "Asian Marine Tourism Development Ningbo Initiative" in a consensus form. During the meeting, Ningbo officially released the local marine tourism "ten scenes and ten states", which brought a number of guests from the conference. "Ningbo's unique marine culture and natural resources are so rich that people are surprised." A guest from the conference commented.

"This is the best gift for the ocean for Ningbo. Thanks to the experts and scholars of the participating experts and scholars, it provided us with good suggestions for the development of the marine tourism industry and injected new kinetic energy!" According to Zhan Rongsheng, director of the Ningbo Culture, Radio, Television Tourism Bureau, Ningbo It is located in the magical intersection of the coastline of mainland China and 30 ° north latitude. It is a coastal city combining Jiangnan Water Village and Harbor. Here, the marine tourism resources are rich in resources, and naturally they are unique. They have the urban development space of "embracing the river and the lake and the lake". At present, the coastal tourism layout of the "Belt, two lakes, three bays and 100 islands" has been formed. Binhai Tourism Destination.

Pin "Porcelain Rhyme", visit "Haisi Culture"; "Fan Yun", enjoy "Gulf style"; "Zen Rhyme", "Sea Heavenly Buddha Kingdom"; "Tea Rhyme", taste "delicious seafood" ... … Ningbo also launched the "Four Seas and Four Rhymes" marine tourism specialty products to the outside world, showing the image of "Haisi Ancient Port Smile Ningbo" cultural tourism brand image, further starting to see the tourism brand of "see the sea along the canal, smell the scholarly travel to Ningbo" Essence

According to Zhan Rongsheng, Ningbo will then take the construction of emerging industries such as the construction of the Huayu Island Ocean Tourism Experimental Zone, cruise yacht and sea fishing, to accelerate the creation of new marine tourism formats, and fully demonstrate and release the charm of the fashion capital of Oriental coastal fashion.

On the road to the construction of the global ocean center cities, Binhai Ningbo, as the host, is using the "sea" as the media to continuously expand the "blue friends circle". In international cooperation, Ningbo's voice and contribute to Ningbo wisdom.

Under the guidance of the initiative, the heads of the cultural and tourism departments of many other places (cities) participating in the meeting stated that they can interact and help with Ningbo's development of marine tourism in conjunction with their own resources and advantages in various places to build a new marine tourism in Zhejiang. business card. "The supporting supply chain, passenger flow input, and promotional services can be cooperative and cooperate. Through marine tourism, they sing the‘ dual city plan ’through marine tourism.” Said the person in charge of a cultural tourism industry participating in Hangzhou.

Experts and suggestions

Occupy the opportunity, lay out a new marine tourism track in advance

What is the practical significance of this conference, for the future development of the marine tourism industry? For many Asian countries, this conference brings the hope of the recovery of marine tourism.

Dialogue, cooperation, and win -win results are the keywords of the conference. "At this conference, we can give us such an opportunity. Everyone can communicate with each other and seek cooperation to promote the recovery of the tourism industry." Said the Secretary -General of the Ministry of Tourism, Art and Culture, and Datuk Wirara Thari.

"The meeting was chosen to be held in Ningbo, which is of great significance." Wang Sheng, Dean of the South China Sea Research Institute, said that Ningbo has a long marine history and culture and is also equipped with high -quality marine tourism infrastructure. s Choice."

Wang Sheng said that such a meeting can expand the influence of Ningbo in international and domestic. "High -standard forums are a large platform that can be recommended by Ningbo." His analysis pointed out that the conference also provided a good intellectual platform for Ningbo to further plan the development of marine tourism and provide a wide range of room for opinions. Smart spark and opportunity platform.

"In the ranking of international shipping center cities just announced on July 11, Ningbo ranked 10th." Li Xuemei, associate professor of Ocean University of China, said, "Only Shanghai, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Ningbo have entered the top 10 list." She predicts that by 2024, the GDP of marine economy will exceed the 10 trillion yuan mark. "Early layout and opening a new marine tourism track is a very rare opportunity for Ningbo." She said that the meeting will vigorously develop marine tourism in Ningbo in the future. Help.

"In the past, many people believed that marine tourism was to step on the beach and sunlight. Now it is far more than these needs." Wang Sheng analyzed that young people urgently need a three -dimensional marine travel experience at the moment. "This includes the sea, the bottom of the sea, and the air At all levels, it covers sailing winds and rush, surfing, diving sea fishing, and dragging umbrella+banana boats. "In addition, Wang Sheng pointed out that in the future, cruise ships and yachts are hot spots of marine tourism consumption with extensive demand. "The marine yacht industry is growing against the trend. Compared with 2020, the number of people increased by 40%in 2021, and the number of times has increased by 70%. This is still the data during the epidemic period." In addition to catching this development trend, it is Wang Sheng also suggested that Ningbo's early deployment of marine tourism recuperation projects. "In this regard, Ningbo has the advantages of time and place." Wang Sheng believes that marine tourism has just started in China, with bright and broad prospects.

"Hold a large international conference that can bring a city." Wang Sheng said that Ningbo's first hostering forums will also train an excellent talent service team for marine tourism development.

Reporter Gu Jiayi

- END -