On August 3, the reporter learned from relevant meetings that 2009 Ganzhou (Shangyou). China Eco-tourism Cultural Festival will be officially launched on August 9.
This eco-tourism cultural festival, hosted by the Ganzhou Municipal People's Government and taken on by Shangyou County Government and Ganzhou Tourism Bureau, takes "Get into Green Shangyou and Feel Ecological Civilization" as the theme, and will put out "Scenery Photographic Exhibition", "Protect Mother River and Ten Thousand People Tour You River", "Get-Together Club", "Economy Business Negotiation and Signing of Contract", "Mountain Bike Invitational Tournament around Lake", "Roots Art Fair", "International Photographers Contest", "Collective Wedding", etc. such a series of exciting activities from August until December. The activities intend to focus on publicity, promotion, building new image of Ganzhou and Shangyou's eco-tourism brand, and to promote the development of the whole city's tourism industry to a new level.
In recent years, Shangyou eco-tourism industry has developed rapidly. It attracted foreign investment of 1.5 billion yuan on the overall development of tourism resources and built a number of major tourism projects. At the same time, in accordance with the development strategy of "Integrate into the main urban areas, create the back garden and build a new Shangyou", Shangyou pushed forward the construction of Huannan River-Lake Ecological Economic Area and focused on building ecological and livable residential areas and other 5 projects.