Cultural and tourism markets thrive in Shandong
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Cultural and tourism markets thrive in Shandong

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A dragon dance performance at the Grand Canal Culture Gourmet Market in Wanyuan Park in Linqing, Liaocheng. The Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism recently organized the selection of the "Friendly Shandong" cultural and tourism markets. Unlike traditional markets that primarily sell daily necessities and food, Shandong's cultural and tourism markets feature a variety of creative cultural products and trendy cultural activities. For example, at the Grand Canal Culture Gourmet Market at Wanyuan Park in Linqing, Liaocheng, the "Dream of Niulou Market" in Jining, and the Zhuquan Village Gourmet Market in Linyi, people can access a wide range of intangible cultural heritage items, lovely handicrafts, creative cultural products, and a diverse array of local snacks. By leveraging business districts and scenic spots, they offer new consumption scenes, igniting Shandong's cultural and tourism nighttime economy and creating new consumption dynamics.

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Cultural exchange event held in Japan
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Cultural exchange event held in Japan

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The "Friendly Shandong, Remarkable Shandong" Exhibition and Tasting event was held in Wakayama, Japan on Dec 12. A dedicated exhibition area featured a wide range of handcrafted products and traditional crafts from each of Shandong's 16 cities, including exquisite glass artworks from Zibo, intricate embroidery, and fine ceramics. Interactive zones allowed visitors to experience traditional crafts firsthand and try on …

Shandong invites you to experience its warmth, wonders
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shandong invites you to experience its warmth, wonders

China Daily  

Get ready to experience the warmth of Shandong's hospitality and the excellence of its products. From Nov 9 to 11, join us for the "Friendly Shandong, Remarkable Shandong" 2024 promotional event. Tune in as we take you on a virtual tour of Shandong's stunning landscapes, from the majestic Mount Tai to breathtaking coastal scenery, through live streams and online interactions. …

Shandong invites you to experience its warmth, wonders
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shandong invites you to experience its warmth, wonders

China Daily  

Get ready to experience the warmth of Shandong's hospitality and the excellence of its products. From Nov 9 to 11, join us for the "Friendly Shandong, Remarkable Shandong" 2024 promotional event. Tune in as we take you on a virtual tour of Shandong's stunning landscapes, from the majestic Mount Tai to breathtaking coastal scenery, through live streams and online interactions. …

Shandong promotes tourism in Singapore
2 months, 1 week ago

Shandong promotes tourism in Singapore

China Daily  

Shandong province, renowned as the birthplace of Confucius, hosted a promotional event in Singapore on Oct 8 to boost tourism. During the event, Shandong offered a diverse range of tourism services, including themed tours focused on flower viewing, beach vacations, cultural exploration, folk experiences, and culinary discoveries. Wang Lei, head of the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, emphasized …

Shandong tourism sees significant growth during National Day holiday
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Shandong tourism sees significant growth during National Day holiday

China Daily  

Shandong province experienced a surge in tourism during the recent National Day holiday, with key metrics demonstrating robust growth. According to the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, 200 monitored tourist attractions across the province welcomed a total of 26.086 million visitors that spent 1.5 billion yuan. 23 monitored attractions in Jining received 3.17 million visitors, generating a revenue …

Shandong cultural tourism offerings showcased in Beijing
3 months ago

Shandong cultural tourism offerings showcased in Beijing

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Shandong province, renowned as the birthplace of Confucius, brought its rich cultural heritage and diverse tourism offerings to Tsinghua University on Sept 20. Shandong's 16 cities take turns spotlighting their unique tourism offerings. The promotional event titled "Traveling in Shandong with Confucius" showcased the province's charm through a variety of engaging activities, including cultural performances, an intangible cultural heritage market, …

Ceremony kicks off cultural, tourism activities in Shandong
3 months ago

Ceremony kicks off cultural, tourism activities in Shandong

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On Sept 15, Qufu, Jining, Shandong province hosts a spectacular opening ceremony for the upcoming cultural and tourism activities of the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival. On Sept 15, Qufu, Jining, Shandong province, the birthplace of Confucius, hosted a spectacular opening ceremony for the upcoming cultural and tourism activities of the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival. From Sept …

Ceremony kicks off cultural, tourism activities in Shandong
3 months ago

Ceremony kicks off cultural, tourism activities in Shandong

China Daily  

On Sept 15, Qufu, Jining, Shandong province hosts a spectacular opening ceremony for the upcoming cultural and tourism activities of the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival. On Sept 15, Qufu, Jining, Shandong province, the birthplace of Confucius, hosted a spectacular opening ceremony for the upcoming cultural and tourism activities of the 2024 China International Confucius Cultural Festival. From Sept …

Summer night markets illuminate urban nightlife
4 months, 1 week ago

Summer night markets illuminate urban nightlife

China Daily  

By Li Jiaying | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: Aug 15, 2024 As night falls and the city lights up, the Town Square in Deqing county, Zhejiang province, becomes a hub of activity—the summer night market draws a steady stream of visitors with local delicacies, agricultural products, and everyday necessities. In its ancient Xinshi town, a village karaoke competition is underway, while …

Night economy thrives in Shandong
5 months ago

Night economy thrives in Shandong

China Daily  

As China's nighttime consumption market continues to flourish, Shandong has emerged as a leader in cultivating a vibrant and diverse night economy. The night economy in Shandong extends beyond urban centers to include scenic areas and cultural landmarks. Shandong's commitment to the night economy has not gone unnoticed, as it has become home to 12 national-level and 60 provincial-level nighttime …

Shandong unveils innovative tourism products, thriving nightlife
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Shandong unveils innovative tourism products, thriving nightlife

China Daily  

Shandong is embracing a vibrant tourism renaissance, unveiling a tapestry of innovative products and experiences that cater to diverse traveler preferences. From immersive cultural encounters to sun-kissed coastal adventures, Shandong is redefining the tourism landscape, captivating visitors with its rich heritage and boundless hospitality. Coastal cities like Rizhao are pioneering a new era of marine tourism, introducing exciting activities like …

Shandong unveils innovative tourism products, thriving nightlife
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Shandong unveils innovative tourism products, thriving nightlife

China Daily  

Shandong is embracing a vibrant tourism renaissance, unveiling a tapestry of innovative products and experiences that cater to diverse traveler preferences. From immersive cultural encounters to sun-kissed coastal adventures, Shandong is redefining the tourism landscape, captivating visitors with its rich heritage and boundless hospitality. Coastal cities like Rizhao are pioneering a new era of marine tourism, introducing exciting activities like …

Shandong conference boosts cultural tourism sector
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Shandong conference boosts cultural tourism sector

China Daily  

Eighteen key cultural tourism projects are signed at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Shandong High-Quality Cultural and Tourism Industry Development Conference on April 25. The 2024 Shandong High-Quality Cultural and Tourism Industry Development Conference opened in Linyi, East China's Shandong province on April 25, serving as a key platform to strengthen exchanges for the high-quality development of the cultural …

Shandong conference boosts cultural tourism sector
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Shandong conference boosts cultural tourism sector

China Daily  

Eighteen key cultural tourism projects are signed at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Shandong High-Quality Cultural and Tourism Industry Development Conference on April 25. The 2024 Shandong High-Quality Cultural and Tourism Industry Development Conference opened in Linyi, East China's Shandong province on April 25, serving as a key platform to strengthen exchanges for the high-quality development of the cultural …

Shandong charms US visitors with cultural delights
9 months, 1 week ago

Shandong charms US visitors with cultural delights

China Daily  

Shandong province, a cradle of Chinese civilization in East China, is rolling out the welcome mat for US tourists, eager to showcase its rich cultural heritage and tourism scene. At a promotional event held at the Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco on Thursday, visitors were enthralled by the intangible cultural heritage of Shandong. Maneuvering puppets, their expressive faces coming …

Shandong charms US visitors with cultural delights
9 months, 1 week ago

Shandong charms US visitors with cultural delights

China Daily  

Shandong province, a cradle of Chinese civilization in East China, is rolling out the welcome mat for US tourists, eager to showcase its rich cultural heritage and tourism scene. At a promotional event held at the Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco on Thursday, visitors were enthralled by the intangible cultural heritage of Shandong. Maneuvering puppets, their expressive faces coming …

Weihai among China's top 10 destinations for Spring Festival
10 months ago

Weihai among China's top 10 destinations for Spring Festival

China Daily  

The performers dressed in folk costume perform in a folk parade. Weihai city in Shandong province launched more than 150 cultural tourism activities in six major categories during the Spring Festival holiday, offering residents and tourists splendid performances and exquisite travel experiences. Statistics from the Weihai Bureau of Culture and Tourism show that during the Spring Festival holiday, the number …

Weihai among China's top 10 destinations for Spring Festival
10 months ago

Weihai among China's top 10 destinations for Spring Festival

China Daily  

The performers dressed in folk costume perform in a folk parade. Weihai city in Shandong province launched more than 150 cultural tourism activities in six major categories during the Spring Festival holiday, offering residents and tourists splendid performances and exquisite travel experiences. Statistics from the Weihai Bureau of Culture and Tourism show that during the Spring Festival holiday, the number …

Shandong tourism market booms during Spring Festival holiday
10 months ago

Shandong tourism market booms during Spring Festival holiday

China Daily  

A boat tour is offered at night at the Taierzhuang ancient town in Zaozhuang, East China's Shandong province. During the Spring Festival holiday, various scenic spots in Shandong province welcomed a large number of tourists, surpassing the previous years' visitor numbers and demonstrating Shandong's unique appeal as a tourism destination. The Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism recently released …

Shandong tourism market booms during Spring Festival holiday
10 months ago

Shandong tourism market booms during Spring Festival holiday

China Daily  

A boat tour is offered at night at the Taierzhuang ancient town in Zaozhuang, East China's Shandong province. During the Spring Festival holiday, various scenic spots in Shandong province welcomed a large number of tourists, surpassing the previous years' visitor numbers and demonstrating Shandong's unique appeal as a tourism destination. The Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism recently released …

Shandong's Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival unveils vibrant charm
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Shandong's Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival unveils vibrant charm

China Daily  

Shandong province is set to dazzle visitors with its Spring Festival Rural Cultural and Tourism Festival, bridging tradition and modernity in the upcoming Year of the Dragon in 2024. From the resounding beats of the drum dances in Jinan to the graceful allure of traditional Hanfu costumes in Heze, Shandong's cultural diversity takes center stage. From bustling marketplaces to captivating …

Shandong promotes innovative development of traditional culture
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Shandong promotes innovative development of traditional culture

China Daily  

A scenic area in Linqing, Liaocheng, Shandong province. Shandong province in East China is making efforts to promote the creative transformation and innovative development of outstanding traditional Chinese culture, and to transform the cultural resources advantages of the province into a driving force for high-quality development, said Bai Yugang, head of the Publicity Department of Shandong. "Taking into account the …

Jinan to boost winter tourism consumption
1 year ago

Jinan to boost winter tourism consumption

China Daily  

Jinan, the capital city of East China's Shandong province, has unveiled measures to explore the potential of cultural tourism consumption during winter to boost local tourism market. Sun Jing, deputy director of the Jinan bureau of culture and tourism, said that by making full use of the city's unique winter cultural tourism resources, they aim to stimulate the potential for …

Shandong paves way for regional development
1 year, 1 month ago

Shandong paves way for regional development

China Daily  

The urban view of Rizhao city in Shandong. Shandong province has cultivated a range of well-known brands across several sectors including manufacturing, tourism, culture, agriculture and food. The "Friendly Shandong, Remarkable Shandong" brand strategy has now become a key engine for driving the province's high-quality growth. The "Friendly Shandong" brand strategy has a long-standing history, embodies the grandeur of Shandong …

Shandong to promote its products in Beijing
1 year, 1 month ago

Shandong to promote its products in Beijing

China Daily  

A poster of the event. Shandong will host a promotional event highlighting the province's renowned brands, specialties, handicrafts and picturesque landscapes in Beijing from Nov 10 to 12. Titled "Friendly Shandong, Remarkable Shandong", the event organized by the Shandong Provincial People's Government will include an opening ceremony, special promotion sessions, achievement showcases, experiential sales and exhibitions, and mini plays and …

Shandong's cultural tourism boosted in Zibo
1 year, 1 month ago

Shandong's cultural tourism boosted in Zibo

China Daily  

The Cultural Tourism Cooperation Conference is held from Nov 7 to 8 in Zibo. The Cultural Tourism Cooperation Conference ended on Nov 8 in Zibo, Shandong province. By buildings another 25 hotels and expanding its presence in Shandong, Marriott expects to enhance Shandong's tourism accommodation infrastructure and contribute to the province's growth in cultural tourism. Tony Cao, Head of Development …

Exhibition highlighting MCNs to open in Qingdao
1 year, 2 months ago

Exhibition highlighting MCNs to open in Qingdao

China Daily  

As a supporting event of the fourth Qingdao Multinationals Summit, the "Multinational Corporations and China" exhibition will be open to the public from 12 pm on Oct 11 to 5 pm on Oct 12. It will showcase the cutting-edge technologies, advanced products, and cooperative achievements of multinational companies in China, demonstrating Shandong province's strong industrial foundation and superior business environment. …

Trading on a culture of success
1 year, 3 months ago

Trading on a culture of success

China Daily  

Over the past decade, Beijing has been focused on its role as a national cultural center and has been vigorously promoting the development of cultural consumption. The Beijing People Beneficial Cultural Consumption Season is the city's innovative initiative to broaden cultural consumption channels through market-based methods and to create a comprehensive platform for trading cultural products and services. The duration …

Jining to further promote cultural tourism
1 year, 3 months ago

Jining to further promote cultural tourism

China Daily  

Jining in East China's Shandong province explores ways to promote the development of its cultural tourism industry by rolling out major projects. Jining in East China's Shandong province has been further promoting the development of its cultural tourism industry by rolling out major projects. The city has also provided an extra loan of 1.28 billion yuan to cultural tourism companies …

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Brazil
1 year, 4 months ago

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Brazil

China Daily  

Shandong province hosts a cultural tourism promotion activity on Aug 8 in the city of Sao Paulo in Brazil. East China's Shandong province hosted a cultural tourism promotion activity on Aug 8 in the city of Sao Paulo in Brazil called "Hometown of Confucius, Friendly Shandong". Officials from the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism recommended two tourist routes …

Shandong tourism market on the rise
1 year, 4 months ago

Shandong tourism market on the rise

China Daily  

Tourists visit the famous Baotu Spring in Jinan. In the first half of this year, the number of tourist visits in Shandong reached 340 million and its tourism revenue achieved 406.07 billion yuan, equivalent to 107.3 percent and 87.7 percent of the levels seen in 2019, respectively. The online travel agency Qunar said Zibo in Shandong saw its hotel bookings …

Shandong launches key initiatives to bolster rural vitalization
1 year, 4 months ago

Shandong launches key initiatives to bolster rural vitalization

China Daily  

As a cradle for Chinese civilization with abundant resources and numerous cultural relics, Shandong province is striving to boost rural development through four major initiatives: improving public services, holding colorful activities, protecting local cultural heritage, and integrating culture and tourism. Grassroots public services This year, Shandong has constructed cultural service centers covering all 1,822 townships and more than 64,000 villages, …

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in South Korea
1 year, 6 months ago

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in South Korea

China Daily  

The Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism held a promotional event in South Korea on May 30 to further cultural exchanges and attract more tourists from South Korea. Shandong hosts a cultural and tourism promotional event in South Korea on May 30. The event was attended by more than 160 guests comprising government officials from Shandong and South Korea, …

Shandong poised to attract more tourists from HK
1 year, 6 months ago

Shandong poised to attract more tourists from HK

China Daily  

East China's Shandong province hosted a cultural tourism promotional event themed "Hometown of Confucius, Hospitable Shandong" in Hong Kong on May 31 to deepen cultural and tourism exchanges and cooperation with Hong Kong and attract more tourists from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Great Bay Area. The event, organized by the Shandong Provincial Department of Cultural and Tourism, was attended by more …

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Japan
1 year, 6 months ago

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Japan

China Daily  

A cultural tourism promotion event titled "Hometown of Confucius, Hospitable Shandong" was held in Tokyo, Japan, on May 25. The event, organized by the Shandong Provincial Department of Cultural and Tourism, brought together a diverse range of over 140 guests, comprising esteemed government officials from Shandong and Japan, prominent media outlets, key representatives from local travel agencies, airlines, hotels, overseas …

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Spain
1 year, 7 months ago

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Spain

China Daily  

East China's Shandong province held a cultural tourism promotional event titled "Hometown of Confucius, Hospitable Shandong" in Madrid, Spain on May 9. Guests attend the Shandong cultural tourism promotional event in Madrid, Spain on May 9. Bai Yugang, head of the Shandong provincial publicity department, noted in his speech that tourism helps civilizations spread, facilitates cultural exchanges, and promotes friendship. …

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Spain
1 year, 7 months ago

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Spain

China Daily  

East China's Shandong province held a cultural tourism promotional event titled "Hometown of Confucius, Hospitable Shandong" in Madrid, Spain on May 9. Guests attend the Shandong cultural tourism promotional event in Madrid, Spain on May 9. Bai Yugang, head of the Shandong provincial publicity department, noted in his speech that tourism helps civilizations spread, facilitates cultural exchanges, and promotes friendship. …

Shandong poised to attract more tourists from Europe
1 year, 7 months ago

Shandong poised to attract more tourists from Europe

China Daily  

East China's Shandong province held a tourism promotional event titled "Friendly Shandong, Remarkable Shandong" in Vienna, capital of Austria, on May 2 to attract more tourists from Europe. Hosted by the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, the event gathered more than 100 guests, including government officials from both areas, media outlets, as well as representatives from Italian travel …

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Italy
1 year, 7 months ago

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Italy

China Daily  

A cultural tourism promotion event titled "Hometown of Confucius, Hospitable Shandong" opened in Rome, the "Eternal City" of Italy, on May 6. Hosted by the Shandong Provincial Department of Cultural and Tourism, the event's opening ceremony was attended by more than 100 guests, including government officials from both sides, media outlets, as well as representatives from Italian travel agencies, airlines, …

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Italy
1 year, 7 months ago

Shandong promotes culture, tourism in Italy

China Daily  

A cultural tourism promotion event titled "Hometown of Confucius, Hospitable Shandong" opened in Rome, the "Eternal City" of Italy, on May 6. Hosted by the Shandong Provincial Department of Cultural and Tourism, the event's opening ceremony was attended by more than 100 guests, including government officials from both sides, media outlets, as well as representatives from Italian travel agencies, airlines, …

Shandong gears up for May Day holiday
1 year, 7 months ago

Shandong gears up for May Day holiday

China Daily  

Tourists admire flowers in Jinan, capital of Shandong province. Shandong province is getting ready for the surge in tourism that will come with the upcoming May Day holiday, with domestic tour orders for the holiday matching the 2019 level, according to officials from the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism. The May Day holiday has always been a golden …

Shandong tourism sector on the rise
1 year, 8 months ago

Shandong tourism sector on the rise

China Daily  

Pear blossoms in a garden in Xiazhang town, Tai'an, Shandong province. Shandong province has been revving up efforts to promote the integrated development of culture and tourism, stimulate tourism market vitality, cultivate new growth drivers and boost tourism consumption. Various fancy music bars, coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores and trendy shops around attracted many tourists near the building. Driven by various …

Conference on key cultural tourism projects kicks off in Shandong
1 year, 8 months ago

Conference on key cultural tourism projects kicks off in Shandong

China Daily  

The Investment Promotion Conference on Key Cultural Tourism Projects in Shandong, a major activity of the 2023 Shandong Tourism Development Conference, was held at the Qingdao International Conference Center on March 26. A total of 30 projects covering leisure and healthcare, marine tourism, rural tourism, study trips, and cultural experiences with a combined total investment of 226.98 billion yuan and …

Shandong Tourism Development Conference in more detail
1 year, 8 months ago

Shandong Tourism Development Conference in more detail

China Daily  

Logo The overall design of the conference logo echoes Qingdao's character of "mountain, sea, city and bay", highlighting the characteristic style of "red tiles, green trees, blue sea and blue skies", by implementing youthful and romantic colors to go along with an open and inclusive mind. The overall design concept of Happy implies the infinite vitality boosted by the recovery …

Qingdao ready for action-packed tourism development conference
1 year, 8 months ago

Qingdao ready for action-packed tourism development conference

China Daily  

Shandong's cultural achievements will be on full display for influential leaders across many bureaus and enterprises The 2023 Shandong Tourism Development Conference, scheduled to be held in the coastal city Qingdao from March 26 to 27, will display the province's new achievements in the cultural tourism industry while also promoting investment, exchanges and mutual learning, stimulating market vitality and enhancing …

Shandong re-embraces hustle, bustle during Spring Festival holiday
1 year, 10 months ago

Shandong re-embraces hustle, bustle during Spring Festival holiday

China Daily  

East China's Shandong province witnessed strong rebounds in tourist arrivals during the Spring Festival holiday as pent-up demand was unleashed after China optimized COVID-19 response measures. According to statistics from the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Shandong recorded over 39.16 million visits made by tourists during this year's Spring Festival holiday, generating tourism revenue of 26.03 billion yuan. …

Shandong bolsters rural tourism development
2 years ago

Shandong bolsters rural tourism development

China Daily  

Tourists prepare food at a rural homestay in Binzhou, Shandong province. East China's Shandong province has been promoting rural tourism to boost the integrated development of urban and rural areas. According to statistics provided by the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, there are more than 3,500 large-scale rural tourism spots and 84,000 rural tourism businesses in the province, …

Shandong's cultural, tourism industries post steady growth in past decade
2 years, 2 months ago

Shandong's cultural, tourism industries post steady growth in past decade

China Daily  

Migratory birds in the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve in Dongying, Shandong province Shandong's cultural and tourism industries have witnessed high-quality development in the past decade, said officials of the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism at a recent news conference. In the past 10 years, the scale and structure of cultural and creative industries and boutique tourism …

Recommended places in Shandong to spend summer nights
2 years, 5 months ago

Recommended places in Shandong to spend summer nights

China Daily  

Shandong, with a tradition of hospitality that dates back 7,000 years, is regarded as an important cradle of Chinese civilization. It is a place that integrates traditional and modern life styles, and the scenic areas in the province have organized a slew of nighttime activities such as walks, sightseeing tours and night runs to boost its night economy. The bustling …

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