on the morning of july 29, anhui provincial party committee and the provincial government held the provincial conference on high quality tourism development in hefei, for the current and future development of the province's tourism industry in the next period of time to clarify the "timetable" and design a "construction plan". anhui province follows the latest deployment requirements of the party central committee in terms of taking actions and timing. a few days ago, the political bureau of the central committee held a meeting to analyse and study the economic work, and put forward the proposal to promote service consumption in areas such as sports and leisure, culture, and tourism. a few days ago, the long-awaited anhui economic "half-yearly report" was officially announced. in h1, anhui's economic growth rate reached 6.1 percent. according to the data, in the first half of this year, the province received 103.5 percent of domestic tourist arrivals and achieved 101.1 percent of domestic tourism revenue compared to the same period of 2019, 25.8 and 18.7 percentage points higher than the national average. advancing towards becoming a province with abundant tourism resources is anhui's unwavering goal and an important foundation for ensuring economic strength. how to further make good use of the rich landscape resources and beautiful natural scenery to promote the sustainable development of huaihe culture, wanjiang culture and huizhou culture, how to continue to develop hui opera, lu opera, huangmei opera and so on in order to make the "scene" and "culture" more deeply integrated so as to form a new pattern of cultural tourism in the jianghuai region, are not only the focus of the development of cultural tourism, but also the key proposition of the construction of anhui tourism. since the 18th cpc national congress, president xi jinping has visited anhui twice, and both times he made important instructions for the development of anhui. how can the pillar industry of tourism continue to develop to provide a stronger incentive to promote the economic development of the jianghuai region? recently, a series of policies in anhui focusing on the development of cultural tourism industry released a clear signal. how can a province become strong in tourism? culture is the soul of tourism, and culture is the key core of a strong tourism province. only through the deep integration of culture and tourism can the culture and tourism industry continue to develop well. therefore, the integration of culture and tourism is a key issue for anhui to become a leading tourist province. the process of "what to integrate" and "how to integrate" requires continuous innovation and iterative approaches. we should strive to promote the deep integration of culture and tourism, accelerate the pace towards a strong tourism province, so that let anhui become the "poetry and faraway place" that many people long for. source: anhui news reported by wan xinping edited and translated by zheng chen and wang xirui
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