Dreaming of epic adventures across ancient trade routes? 🌏 At the 8th Silk Road (Dunhuang) International Cultural Expo, Dai Bin, president of the China Tourism Academy, called for stronger tourism ties along the Belt and Road.
With Central Asia poised as a treasure trove of rich heritage—from Silk Road oases to stunning mosques—Dai says it’s time to level up collaboration. He highlighted the Chinese mainland’s huge traveler base and a booming market for inbound and outbound tourism. The secret sauce? Ramp up research, share data, and bring academia, think tanks, and industry insiders to the same table. 🤓📊
Beyond numbers, Dai stresses the power of human connection. Fostering exchanges among tour operators, cultural experts, and local communities can spark authentic experiences and lasting partnerships. It’s all about building goodwill to make tourism cooperation more vibrant and meaningful. 🤝❤️
Whether you’re a backpacker eyeing ancient caravanserais or an entrepreneur scouting new markets, these moves could open doors to unforgettable journeys and fresh opportunities across the Belt and Road. Stay tuned as countries and regions weave stronger cultural and economic ties—your next adventure awaits!
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