January 3, the reporter, from the Work Conference of Chenzhou City Tourism Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs, learned that last year, Chenzhou City tourism economy continued to maintain a strong development momentum and received various types of tourist 3.57 million visitors. The total tourism income is 32.5 billion yuan.

At the meeting, the tourism bureau chief of the counties (cities and districts) reviewed and summarized the tourism work and highlights in 2016 and made a speech focusing on the working ideas of the 2017 Tourism Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs. Since the beginning of last year, the Municipal Tourism Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Bureau continued to promote comprehensive reform of the tourism industry, constantly improve the security system and make the tourism work achieve good results. In 2016, the city received 43.57 million various types of tourists, an increase of 12.9%, the total tourism revenue is 32.5 billion yuan and increase of 15.6%. At the same time, the Municipal Tourism Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Bureau actively strengthened the work of foreign affairs overseas Chinese, Hong Kong and Macao, promoted service and exchange and made positive contributions to the construction of "Five Chenzhou".

The meeting pointed out that the city's tourism system workers need actively implement the conference spirit of the Municipal Economic Work, around the strategy of "Industry-led, all-round development" and overall layout of "one nuclear bipolar multi-point", deepen tourism comprehensive system reform, promote 100 billion tourism and cultural industry " Four-year action plan "to expand opening up and exchanges and cooperation and accelerate industrial transformation and upgrading.