Culture, tourism sector set to boom in Muping
China DailyThe coastal city of Yantai in East China's Shandong province will promote the high-quality development of the culture and tourism industry in Muping, a district in Yantai, aiming to promote the recovery of the culture and tourism sector following the impact of the latest outbreak of COVID-19. It is the birthplace of Quanzhen, a major branch of Taoism, and its ample natural resources and the profound culture of the thousand-year-old district have laid a good foundation for the development of Muping's culture and tourism industry. The Yantai-Weihai Tourism Distribution Center, with a combined investment of about 120 million yuan, is another major culture and tourism project in Muping, and will be open to the public in August. Currently, there are a total of 12 travel agencies that have settled in the center, which is expected to speed up the deep integration of the district's culture and tourism sector.