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According to incomplete statistics from the China Tourism Association (CAAPA), this week there are 40 key tourism projects with domestic signing and updated project progress, with the highest single signing amount of 10 billion yuan. The signing brief is as follows:



The total estimated cooperation scale is no less than 10 billion yuan

Greenland Group signs contract to build Chongqing Tongliang tourism project





On March 19, Greenland Group and the People's Government of Tongliang District, Chongqing signed a strategic cooperation agreement. The two parties will focus on cooperation on a series of projects, including Tongliang's tourism industry, modern mountain characteristic high-efficiency agriculture, and high-tech industrial park construction.


According to the agreement, Greenland Group will leverage its two main businesses of infrastructure construction and real estate, integrate resources in tourism, commerce, hotels, and science and technology, and use various methods such as construction + infrastructure + operation to build a number of cooperative projects in Tongliang District, including the Xuantian Lake Resort, Anju Ancient City, and Bayue Farm, to promote Tongliang's development into an industrial highland, a tourism destination, a livable and beautiful place, and a place of people's livelihood. The total estimated cooperation scale is no less than 10 billion yuan.



Haichang Ocean Park signs contract with Fuzhou New District

Development and construction of the Fuzhou Haichang Ocean Park project





On March 26, the Fuzhou New District Management Committee and Haichang Ocean Park signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to jointly promote the successful implementation of the "Fuzhou Haichang Ocean Park" project.


It is reported that Fuzhou Haichang Ocean Park will introduce a variety of marine life, polar life, and large marine and terrestrial life, as well as internationally renowned IPs, to create an ocean ecological experience and entertainment center integrating ecology, science education, research and study, interaction, performance, art, and specialty dining, using international first-class planning, design, construction, and operation standards to build a new type of ocean vacation lifestyle of "ecology-entertainment-experience-vacation".



Investment of approximately 3.2 billion

Shilin County signs 17 projects





On the afternoon of March 25, Shilin County held an investment promotion project signing ceremony and cultural tourism industry promotion event themed "Building Dreams in Shilin, Leading the Future." 17 projects were signed at the meeting, with a total contract investment of approximately 3.2 billion yuan, promoting the high-quality development of the cultural tourism industry and achieving a "successful start" in cultural tourism investment promotion.


This investment promotion conference signed a total of 17 projects, including the Ashima Immersive Performance, Shilin Wildlife Science Base, Azhdi Village Tourism Construction, and Xun Dian National Music Carnival. The total contract investment is approximately 3.2 billion yuan, covering multiple industries and formats such as cultural performances, science education and research, cultural experiences, scenic spot upgrades and renovations, rural tourism, green food processing, new building materials, and smart agriculture. These projects have a high degree of fit and strong relevance with Shilin's industrial layout, and will provide strong support for Shilin to accelerate the construction of an internationally renowned tourist destination, a modern characteristic agricultural base, and a new livable and workable city.



Jiande, Zhejiang holds "City-wide Tourism and Cultural Enrichment Promotion Conference"

A number of tourism projects with investments exceeding 100 million yuan were signed at the conference



March 27, Jiande, Zhejiang held the "City-wide Tourism and Cultural Enrichment Promotion Conference ", a number of tourism projects with investments exceeding 100 million yuan were signed at the conference, including the Maling Cloud Top Sports and Vacation Experience Area project, the Huangshanggan Tourism and Cultural Comprehensive Project, the Shouchang Town Shanfeng Village Luxury Campsite project, the Lianxiang Valley Rafting project, the Yanzhou Ancient City Music Exchange Base project, and the Kyriad Hotel project.


The Maling Cloud Top Sports and Vacation Experience Area project has a total investment of 1.15 billion yuan. The project includes the construction of Hengwukou rafting, Jiangjiaping luxury resort hotel, Xianyunshan Scenic Area (Xiazizhou visitor center, Pandora Magic Park, experience projects, cable car, supporting facilities, etc.), Xianyunshan Scenic Area homestay community, and lighting project.



▲Maling Cloud Top Sports and Vacation Experience Area project



The Huangshanggan Tourism and Cultural Comprehensive Project has a total investment of 500 million yuan. The project is located in Qingyuan Village, Dayang Town, Huangshanggan, and plans to start development from the Jinzhai Reservoir dam. The scenic area covers approximately 4,500 mu. The main construction content includes seven functional zones: entrance visitor center service area, canyon water world experience and sightseeing area, theme resort (homestay) service area, and animation world amusement area.


The Shouchang Town Shanfeng Village Luxury Campsite project has a total investment of 132 million yuan. The first phase of the project mainly covers the Gaotantian wetland park, the river island, and 10 mu of land in Datangbian. It mainly creates a luxury campsite and high-end homestays, and is equipped with supporting facilities such as catering and leisure.



▲Shouchang Town Shanfeng Village Luxury Campsite project



The Lianxiang Valley Rafting project uses some of the rivers, reservoirs, and idle farmhouses in Qintang Township to develop characteristic themed rafting, cogwheel sightseeing trains, and rural characteristic homestays, creating the "Lianxiang Valley" agricultural and cultural tourism integration project and the brand of common prosperity practice.



▲Lianxiang Valley Rafting project



Total investment of 1.3 billion yuan
Signing of Hainan Wuzhishan Tropical Rainforest Aviary Project




On March 28, Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province, and Singapore SINGCO UNIQUE Company signed an investment agreement for the Wuzhishan Tropical Rainforest Aviary project in Boao Lecheng.


According to the agreement, the total investment in the Wuzhishan Tropical Rainforest Aviary and Animal Park project, signed this time, is approximately S$250 million (approximately RMB 1.3 billion). It is planned to be built into a flagship project and an external window showcasing the super rainforest boutique project, as well as a flagship project of Hainan Free Trade Port International Tourism Consumption Center.



Phase 1 investment: RMB 980 million

Important Chongqing Science and Technology Center Urban Renewal Project Signing Ceremony





On the afternoon of March 28, the Yangyu Cooperation (Nan'an) Development and Coordination Activity and Major Project Commencement Ceremony were held at the Guangyang Island International Conference Center. It is reported that the Chongqing Science and Technology Center Urban Renewal Project, invested by Hong Kong China Travel International Investment Co., Ltd., was signed at this event. The Science and Technology Center Ferris wheel, which has been absent for 10 years, will officially "return" in 2027.


It is introduced that the Science and Technology Center Urban Renewal Project aims to create a comprehensive cultural, commercial, and tourism complex project that embodies the characteristics of Chongqing, and to build a new landmark and business card for Chongqing. The project will be developed in two phases. The first phase, with an investment of RMB 980 million, will focus on the development of an amusement park, a Ferris wheel, and a cultural, commercial, and tourism complex, and is expected to be completed in 2027; the second phase will invest RMB 400-500 million to build a cross-river cableway connecting Nan'an District and Yuzhong District, which is expected to be completed around 2028-2029.



Total investment of approximately RMB 40 million
Sanweng Garden (Fuzhou) Earth's Light Natural Mystery Museum Signing Ceremony




On March 27, the Earth's Light brand went to Fuzhou City, Jiangxi Province, and reached a strategic cooperation with Fuzhou Sanweng Culture and Tourism, and signed a contract with Zhong Hong Pei Culture and Tourism Industry Development Company!

With a total investment of approximately RMB 40 million, the project will take the establishment of the Sanweng Garden (Fuzhou) Earth's Light Natural Mystery Museum as an opportunity, aiming to develop the project into the Earth's Light Jiangxi Provincial Headquarters Base. The three parties will leverage their respective strengths to ensure the museum opens on July 1, 2024.


Harbin Ice and Snow World Real-Scene Performance Project Signing Ceremony





On March 26, Harbin Ice and Snow World Co., Ltd., Shanshui Shengdian Culture Industry Co., Ltd., and Xiamen Hengxing Group Co., Ltd. held a signing ceremony for the Harbin Ice and Snow World real-scene performance project, joining hands to create a real-scene performance project that integrates ice and snow culture, highlights the characteristics of Heilongjiang Province and the ice city, and provides new elements and impetus for the development of Harbin's characteristic cultural tourism.



Niulang Cave Scenic Area Cave Tourism Project Signing Ceremony





On March 29, Zhenzhou Town held a strategic cooperation signing ceremony for the development and operation of the Niulang Cave Scenic Area cave tourism project. Sichuan Guolian Hui Group Co., Ltd. signed a contract with Zhenzhou Town.


At the signing ceremony, both parties reached a consensus on developing the Niulang Cave Scenic Area tourism project, publicity and promotion points, surrounding area development, ecological agricultural tourism integration, and combining other tourism resources such as high-altitude terraced fields and thousand-year-old ginkgo trees within the town, and signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the development and operation of the Niulang Cave Scenic Area cave tourism project.



Yubang Cloud Motion Cultural Tourism Development and Construction Project Signing Ceremony





On the morning of March 27, the Yubang Cloud Motion Cultural Tourism Development and Construction Project introduced by Songxi Town was successfully signed.


This project, as a service industry entering Qingliu County, will connect with tourists from all over the country to engage in tourism consumption activities in Sanming City and its surrounding areas, carry out leisure sightseeing activities, provide tourism consultation, conferences, exhibitions, and the development and operation of leisure agriculture and rural tourism resources.



11. Hancheng Metaverse Cultural Tourism Project Signing Ceremony





On March 20, Jimu Technology signed an agreement with Liangdai Village Rui Kingdom Ruins Museum and Dangjia Village Scenic Area to develop a metaverse project. Jimu Technology's Metaverse Cultural Tourism Business Department (Shengyang Wuyue) will leverage its unique innovative platform and integrated service advantages, through the embedding of Hancheng cultural tourism elements in digital game and animation series products, to showcase the charm of Hancheng culture and spread the stories of Hancheng further and wider.


Through this signing, Shengyang Wuyue will use virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence technologies to deeply explore the historical and cultural atmosphere of Hancheng City, creating a new tourism experience space for the Liangdai Village Rui Kingdom Ruins Museum and Dangjia Village Scenic Area in Hancheng City, with history as the background and digital technology as the support. Through digital technologies such as guided tours and navigation, AR script killing, metaverse social interaction, and AR shows, the spiritual activities and grand scenes of ancient people will be presented in a combination of virtual and real, allowing people to understand, experience, and feel history and culture in a more intelligent and convenient way.


12. Balangyu Coffee and Xiaoweihai Leisure and Entertainment Project Signing Ceremony





On March 26, the signing ceremony for the Quanzhou Balangyu Coffee and Xiaoweihai Leisure and Entertainment Project was held in Xiangzhi Town.


It is reported that Quanzhou's "Balangyu" coffee shop is full of professional taste and imagination. This brand integrates the unique regional flavor of coffee with local culture, and has won the top spot on the Quanzhou list of a well-known online review platform for six consecutive years. It also attaches great importance to promoting marine culture, which will inject more cultural connotations into Xiangzhi's cultural tourism. In addition, the Xiaoweihai leisure and entertainment project will provide a wide range of supporting services for tourists from all over the world, including catering, health preservation, accommodation, and beauty, aiming to enhance the supporting facilities for cultural tourism in Xiangzhi Dongdaan.



13. Longshu Ancient City Cultural Tourism Project Signing Ceremony





On March 20, Sichuan Tourism Investment Culture Development Co., Ltd. went to Minghua Group's Hefei headquarters for an inspection. Both parties conducted in-depth exchanges on many aspects of cultural tourism project cooperation, reached a consensus, and signed a cooperation agreement on the Shucheng Longshu Ancient City cultural tourism project.


Both parties will have a high degree of consistency in the aspects of pre-planning and post-operation of cultural tourism projects, and will cooperate fully in the development of the Longshu Ancient City cultural tourism project, giving full play to their respective advantages and working together to achieve high-quality development.



14. Jiangsu Rugao Changjiang Town Big Dream City Commercial

Complex Project Signing Ceremony





On March 26, the signing ceremony for the Jiangsu Nantong Changjiang Town Big Dream City Commercial Complex Project was held in the meeting room of the Rugao Municipal Government.


It is understood that the Big Dream City Park, which is located in Changjiang Town this time, is a brand-new upgraded version of Big Dream City: the fifth-generation product—Santorini-themed park, which is a themed integrated amusement park. This project injects Greek Aegean Sea elements for the first time, creating a unique blue belonging to the "Oriental Santorini," and at the same time, it collaborates with the team of Sun Shiqian, the father of Chinese mechas, to create original Chinese animation IPs, allowing classic Chinese cartoon images to be reborn. In addition, the project is also equipped with high-level large-scale children's amusement facilities, creating a variety of themed areas such as a charming water street, a large indoor parent-child amusement park, an outdoor large amusement area, a popular check-in area, and a neighborhood commercial area.



15. Anhui East Huangshan International Tourism and Leisure Resort

Signing Ceremony for the "Leisurely and Elegant Pheasant" Entertainment and Interactive Tourism Project





On the afternoon of March 27, the signing ceremony for the "Leisurely and Elegant Pheasant" entertainment and interactive tourism project in the Anhui East Huangshan International Tourism and Leisure Resort was held at the Fengda International Hotel in Tanjiaqiao Town.


It is understood that the Canadian Dynamic Entertainment Technology Development Company will draw on the successful operation experience of Pigeon Forge Island in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the United States, combining the natural landscape and cultural characteristics of Huangshan District, relying on the existing planning of the East Huangshan International Leisure Resort, and connecting the Grand Theatre of Beijing Urban Construction to create a leisure tourism project that will surprise and impress tourists.



Dafang Group joins hands with Country Garden Cultural, Commercial and Tourism

Jointly creating the City Cube Cultural and Sports Complex





On March 27, the "Dafang Group & Country Garden Cultural, Commercial and Tourism Group Cooperation Signing Ceremony" was successfully held at the City Cube Cultural and Sports Complex.


It is understood that the City Cube Cultural and Sports Complex, as an important component of Dafang Group's asset operation map, is based on the multi-faceted integration of culture, sports, and commerce. With culture and sports as its highlights, it presents a rich range of industries including sports, culture, parent-child activities, leisure, and shopping. This collaboration with Country Garden Cultural, Commercial and Tourism Group will see both sides adhering to the principles of mutual benefit and common development, fully leveraging Country Garden's strong advantages in project development and operation, industrial resource introduction, and asset optimization, injecting new impetus into the transformation and upgrading of the City Cube.



Project Progress Update


Shanghai Releases 26 Major Cultural and Tourism Investment Projects

Total investment of 117.5 billion yuan





On March 27, the third Shanghai Tourism Investment Promotion Conference was held at the National Convention and Exhibition Center, once again releasing Shanghai's major cultural and tourism investment and consumption "dual-hundred-billion" projects.


A total of 26 projects were released this time, with a total investment of 117.5 billion yuan. These mainly include three red cultural and tourism clusters such as the Fengxian Martyrs' Deeds Exhibition Hall; nine Haipai cultural and tourism cluster projects such as the Yao Xue Ice and Snow World, Lingang Xinghai Hui, Dingke Cultural, Commercial and Tourism Complex, Lingang Oriental Ocean, and Xibang Dream Center; six Jiangnan cultural and tourism cluster projects such as Lingang Huan Yun Dongfang and the World Expo Cultural Park; and eight fashionable cultural and tourism cluster projects such as the Lego Land and the Grand Opera House.


At the same time, five Shanghai cultural and tourism entrances with tens of millions of traffic were released, with an estimated annual consumption exceeding 100 billion yuan. These include the Shanghai International Tourism Resort, the World-Class Waterfront Area (Central City Section) along the Huangpu River, the People's Square- Nanjing Road Performing Arts and Fashion Cultural and Tourism Consumption Belt, the Lingang New Area Ring Dianshui Lake Cultural and Tourism Consumption Circle, and the Sheshan National Tourism Resort. The dual-hundred-billion projects will use new projects to drive new consumption, and new consumption to drive new investment, helping to build a world-famous tourist city.



Investment of 4.5 billion yuan

Latest progress of the Handan Cixian Kunlewan International Tourism Resort Project





According to reports, currently, the overall project volume of the Kunlewan International Tourism Resort has been completed by 90%, the water park is undergoing theme packaging, and road construction is being accelerated. It is expected to officially open for business this May Day.


The Kunlewan International Tourism Resort is located in the Handan Zhanghe Economic Development Zone. It was invested and built by the Handan JianTou Group with an investment of 4.5 billion yuan, covering an area of 900 mu. It mainly includes water parks, ice and snow worlds, resort hotels, and sunken commercial squares. This project is a photothermal new energy + tourism integration project. It uses solar energy comprehensive utilization technology to build a 345-mu solar energy mirror field, using a concentrated solar heating system to apply solar photothermal technology to water parks and ice and snow worlds, ensuring that entertainment projects are kept at a constant temperature all year round.



Planned investment of 3 billion yuan

Huaibei Xiangshan Cultural and Creative Street Project in Anhui Province Commences Construction





On the morning of March 25, the commencement ceremony for the Huaibei Xiangshan Cultural and Creative Street project was held in Huaibei, Anhui Province.


It is understood that the Huaibei Xiangshan Cultural and Creative Street project has a planned investment of 3 billion yuan and will be constructed in two phases. The first phase of the project is located on the site of the former Huaibei Brewery, utilizing industrial remnants to restore the atmosphere of a bustling market, creating a full-chain, scene-based shopping and consumption venue encompassing "food, tourism, shopping, entertainment, sports, exhibitions, and performances." It is a modern functional and industrial heritage integrated cultural, commercial, and tourism leisure complex with a large investment scale and land area in northern Anhui.



Total investment of 3 billion yuan

Phase One of the Changchun Lotus Mountain Dreamland Construction Project Expected to Partially Commence Trial Operation in October





According to reports, the construction of the Changchun Lotus Mountain Dreamland Construction Project is progressing smoothly, and it is expected that the first phase of the project will be partially operational in October this year.


It is understood that the Lotus Mountain Dreamland Construction Project has a total investment of 3 billion yuan and will create a cultural and deeply experiential scenic area integrating scenic spots, shopping, dining, entertainment, immersive life, and a film and television base. The project will be developed in three phases. The first phase covers an area of 12.8 hectares and mainly constructs four ancient-style commercial streets, three Chinese-style courtyard aesthetic homestays, 200 indoor and outdoor film and television shooting bases, a national studies cultural heritage base, and interactive technology and immersive interactive products.



Total investment of 2.221 billion

Xiangtan City's First Quarter Cultural and Tourism Projects Commence Construction





On the afternoon of March 21, the 2024 Xiangtan City Major Cultural and Tourism Project Commencement Ceremony was held, marking the beginning of the construction of major cultural and tourism projects in Xiangtan City this year. This year, Xiangtan City has arranged a total of 107 cultural and tourism projects with a total investment of 25.132 billion yuan, of which First Quarter Cumulative commencement of cultural and tourism projects 8, Total investment of 2.221 billion yuan.


On that day, the cultural and tourism projects that commenced construction in Xiangtan City included the Weiguang Huitong Yangtian Lake Cultural and Tourism Leisure Resort Project, the Xiangtan County Fenshui Township Wantou Potable Water (Water Culture Park) Production and Processing Project, the Wanlou Youth Wharf Oceanarium and Supporting Infrastructure Construction Project, the Maohu Water Town Tongcheng Operation Project, the Yuetang Smart Agriculture Rural Comprehensive Body (Phase II) Project, the Gulong Lake Hot Spring Resort Homestay Park Project, the Agricultural Technology Homestay, Catering, and Leisure Integrated Construction Project, and the Yingshanhong Shaoshan Red Culture Training Center Project.


Among them, the Yingshanhong Shaoshan Red Culture Training Center Project has a total investment of 300 million yuan, a total land area of about 57.8 mu, and a total construction area of about 20,000 square meters. Relying on Shaoshan's unique red resources, focusing on a comprehensive layout of cultural tourism, health preservation, and leisure, it plans to build a training center, activity center, training housing, and supporting facilities, and will be built into a characteristic cultural benchmark for Shaoshan's red tourism.



Total investment of 2 billion yuan

Launch of the Lu Xun's Former Residence Comprehensive Protection Project





Recently, the project plans for the Lu Xun's Former Residence Sanwei Bookstore area, Xinjian Road, and the area south of Xianhuan River were publicly announced online. As an important cultural landmark in Shaoxing, Lu Xun's Former Residence is about to undergo new changes. The project covers a total land area of 47 hectares, with a total investment of 2 billion yuan, and is being developed and constructed by Shaoxing Lu Xun's Former Residence Co., Ltd.


According to the introduction, the Lu Xun's Former Residence comprehensive protection project will be implemented in the form of sub-projects. The project is divided into three areas: the Sanwei Bookstore area, the Xinjian Road and the area south of Xianhuan River, and the area north of Xianhuan River. The Xinjian Road and the area south of Xianhuan River are located east of the Xianhuan River in Tashan Street and east of Xinjian South Road. This area will feature experiential service-oriented businesses, creating a local characteristic food street. The Sanwei Bookstore area is located east of the Sanwei Bookstore and is positioned as a characteristic research and study tour area. By renovating and updating the traditional buildings and gates in the area, expanding existing research and study programs, extending and optimizing the surrounding tour routes of the Sanwei Bookstore, increasing tour content, and combining existing gate buildings, it will create characteristic businesses such as research and study, and homestays. The area north of Xianhuan River mainly consists of buildings from the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China period, and it is planned to be built into a traditional cultural experience street. The Xinjian Road and the area south of Xianhuan River will start construction in October this year, and the entire project will be basically completed next year.



Zhengzhou SsangYong Outlets Erqi Store Opens

Opening time moved up to September this year





According to reports, the project progress of Zhengzhou SsangYong Outlets Erqi Store is accelerating comprehensively, and the opening time has been moved up from the original plan of the end of November to September this year.


As SsangYong Outlets' second store in Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou SsangYong Outlets Erqi Store covers a total area of 190 mu, with a planned total investment of 2 billion yuan, aiming to create a benchmark for high-end brand outlets in Zhengzhou.


Based on the classic "∞" shaped shopping and entertainment route, the project fully combines the Erqi New District's goal of building a southern urban sub-center and becoming a well-equipped composite group in the southern part of Zhengzhou's old city, incorporating more modern commercial design elements to enhance the consumer experience. It is worth mentioning that the project utilizes the difference in terrain to design a two-story building with a partial three-story structure, forming a "double first floor" open-air street, which is also the first "double first floor" outlet street in Henan.



Total investment of nearly 1.5 billion yuan

Guangxi Guilin Automobile Life Plaza Project Starts Construction





On March 26, the Guilin Automobile Life Plaza project of Guangxi Guimu Electromechanical Group, a subsidiary of Guangxi Modern Logistics Group, started construction in Lingchuan, Guilin.


It is reported that the Guilin Automobile Life Plaza project covers an area of about 210 mu, with a total construction area of about 160,000 square meters and a total investment of nearly 1.5 billion yuan. The project takes the automobile industry as its core, adheres to the strategic positioning of multi-industry integrated development of "automobile + tourism + life", highlights the theme of automobiles and automobile tourism, and its business formats cover automobile sales, automobile modification, automobile appraisal and auction, automobile tourism and life, etc. At the same time, it integrates Guilin's landscape characteristics, creating innovative content such as a unique automobile-themed cinema, automobile-themed street, automobile-themed restaurant, and automobile culture exhibition hall, organically combining the automobile industry with tourism and life, and striving to build a first-class one-stop automobile tourism and life consumption experience center in China, and to create a new business card for Guilin's international automobile culture tourism.



A Batch of Cultural and Tourism Projects in Hubei to Start Construction



On March 28, the "Production and Finance Empowerment New Quality Cultural Tourism Development Conference and 2024 Hubei Cultural Tourism Group Key Cooperation Project Promotion and Signing Ceremony" was held in Wuhan. At the meeting, several cultural tourism industry projects will hold a concentrated groundbreaking ceremony. These cultural tourism industry projects widely cover the industrial development, infrastructure, and renewal and upgrading of cultural tourism, sports and health, and commercial trade.


The Wuhan Ice and Snow Secret Realm Theme Park in the Chutian Metropolis Garden on Zhongbei Road in Wuhan will introduce Yinji Polar Ocean World, targeting families with children and the "Z generation" young customer group, building projects such as Aurora Forest, Entertainment Ice Park, Frozen Adventure, and Ice and Snow Train, creating the country's first time-space immersive ice and snow theme entertainment complex.


Rendering of Lijiang Nursing Center Project



The Wuhan Lijiang Nursing Center project at No. 5 Tiyuguan Road, Wuchang District, Wuhan, is based on the renovation of the original Wuhan Lijiang Hotel, with a total investment of 64 million yuan and a renovation area of about 8,000 square meters. It will build three functional areas: assisted care, high-age self-care, and disabled and demented care, with 113 rooms and 213 beds, and will become a benchmark for inclusive elderly care and rehabilitation complex.



Real View of Hanyang Sixin Sports Complex Project


The Hanyang Sixin Sports Complex project, located in the core area of Sixin, one of Wuhan's three urban sub-centers, is adjacent to the Fangdao Ecological Cultural Area, with a total investment of 330 million yuan. It is jointly built by Hubei Cultural Tourism Jianfa Group, Greenland Group, and Wuhan New District, three national masters, and is a 30,000-square-meter high-quality ice and snow sports complex project. After completion, it will become a landmark large-scale ice and snow sports complex in Wuhan.




On March 20, the construction project of Wenquan County Yi Yuan Cultural Tourism Health Care Center resumed construction.

As a continuing project, the project covers an area of 133.26 mu, with a construction area of 40,752.53 square meters, a construction period of two years, a total investment of 400 million yuan, and an annual planned investment of 100 million yuan. It is a comprehensive functional hotel integrating bathing, dining, research and study, exhibitions, and performances. The project started construction in 2022 and is expected to be completed in October 2024.



Total investment exceeding 300 million yuan

Hubei Transportation Investment Ocean Exploration Museum to Open in 2024





According to "Xiangyang Tourism", the Hubei Transportation Investment Ocean Exploration Museum, with a total investment exceeding 300 million yuan, will open in 2024. After completion, it will become the largest IP-themed ocean exploration museum in Hubei Province.


It is understood that the Hubei Transportation Investment Ocean Exploration Museum covers a total area of about 10,000 square meters. The project is positioned as an "urban ocean entertainment center", and the museum includes an ocean life spectacle area, an immersive experience area, a science education research and study area, and an environmental protection concept dissemination area. It will become a comprehensive indoor ocean entertainment product integrating artistry, interactivity, knowledge, and entertainment.

The Hubei Transportation Investment Ocean Exploration Museum is located in the Hanjiang Ecological City - Hanjiang Forum, an urban landmark in Xiangyang Dongjin New District. The Hanjiang Forum has a total construction area of about 18,000 square meters. The first and second floors will be used for the operation of the main body of the exploration museum, and the third floor will be used to create an Ultraman IP theme space in the future.



11. Total investment exceeding 300 million

“Vast Sea Fishing Songs, Rice Fragrance Kunlun” Rural Comprehensive Development Project Starts Construction





On March 20, the groundbreaking ceremony for the "Vast Sea Fishing Songs, Rice Fragrance Kunlun" rural comprehensive development project was held at Ruokai Lake in Hotan County.


It is understood that the "Hanhai Fisherman's Song · Kunlun Rice Fragrance" rural integrated development project has a total investment of over 300 million yuan, a construction period of 2 years, and a planned area of 20.7 square kilometers. Relying on the advantageous location of Lake Ruhai, and following the development concept of "rice paddies, rice fragrance, fisherman's song, folk music", it will construct "one heart, one ring, and eight functional zones", creating a full-element tourism rural integrated development project integrating "food, accommodation, travel, shopping, entertainment".



12. Total investment: 300 million yuan Shenyang Fangcheng Cultural Tourism Scenic Area

The Shengjingfang Street Renovation Project Officially Commences





On March 28th, the Shengjingfang Street renovation project officially commenced in the Shenyang Fangcheng Cultural Tourism Scenic Area. Located south of Beizhong Street and in the core area of Shenyang Fangcheng, this project is a cultural, commercial, and tourism project. The main construction content includes the upgrading and transformation of the original commercial building annexes and the part of the Prince Wang's Museum style building. The total construction area is approximately 5,000 square meters, with a total investment of 300 million yuan.


13. Investment: 300 million yuan

Shanxi Lao Chencu Experience Town to Officially Open on May 1st





Recently, Qingxu County, Shanxi Province, will invest approximately 300 million yuan to build a comprehensive experience town covering 51 mu (approximately 3.4 hectares), integrating cultural experience, leisure and health preservation, and industrial display—the Shanxi Lao Chencu Experience Town. The project will begin trial operation in late April and officially open on May 1st.


It is understood that the Shanxi Lao Chencu Experience Town is primarily positioned around cultural tourism, brand industry, and a new economy night market. Through six major system modules—"products, scenes, culture, merchants, backend, and capabilities"—it will deeply integrate surrounding tours, study tours, parent-child tours, and couple tours, driving the rapid development of the local cultural and tourism industry.


The town uses Shanxi vinegar culture as its theme to create an immersive cultural tourism and leisure street area, covering ten concepts: eating, drinking, playing, having fun, shopping, rest, shows, sports, entertainment, and health. The overall catering ratio combines currently popular themed restaurants, internet celebrity restaurants, and characteristic mainstream restaurants, incorporating some local brand restaurants, time-honored brands, and intangible cultural heritage restaurants.



14. Total investment exceeding 260 million yuan

Sida International Commercial Complex Project Commences





On the morning of March 21st, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Sida International Commercial Complex project was grandly held in Xihe Town, Wujang District.

It is understood that the "Sida International Commercial Complex Construction Project", as a project attracting investment in Xihe Town, has a total construction area of approximately 60,000 square meters and a total investment exceeding 260 million yuan. It is jointly developed by Sida (Guangdong) Investment Co., Ltd. and Tangwan Village, Xihe Town, Wujang District, aiming to build an international commercial complex integrating shopping, leisure, entertainment, culture, dining, and hotels, injecting new vitality into the economic and social development of Wujang District and even the entire city.


15. Total investment: 150 million yuan

Zhuanchang Cultural Tourism Integrated Complex Project Commences





On the morning of March 23rd, the Zhuanchang PARK1967 Cultural Tourism Integrated Complex project of Zhejiang Huzhou Su Zhiji Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd. officially commenced.


It is reported that the project has a total investment of 150 million yuan, focusing on the transformation of the Qianjin Brick and Tile Factory in Nanxun, Huzhou, and will include cafes, bars, and art spaces. It is expected to be completed in September 2024. As a supporting project for the Yangtze River Delta Central Kitchen Industrial Park, the project will effectively optimize the northern appearance of Qianjin Town after completion.



16. Total investment: 135 million yuan

Tianjin Trendy Toy Valley Tourism Resort Project Commences





On the morning of March 20th, the launching ceremony for the Tianjin Rural Tourism Demonstration Area (Jizhou Chuanfangyu Area) and the groundbreaking ceremony for the Trendy Toy Valley Tourism Resort project were held in Maojiayu Village, Chuanfangyu Town, Jizhou District.

It is understood that the Trendy Toy Valley Tourism Resort project is expected to cover a total area of 1,603 mu (approximately 107 hectares), with a planned total investment of 135 million yuan. It will be themed around "trendy toys + sports + ecology", creating four major sections: trendy toy interaction, sports events, ecological experience, and mountain sports, launching projects such as mountain roller coasters, sunset racing cars, Danish castles, and space-themed homestays. Phase one is expected to be completed and open for business in August 2024, with the entire project expected to be completed in May 2025.



17. Pude Fu Yunnan Dali International Resort Project Completes a Bidding Process





March 25 Day, China Bidding and Tendering Public Service Platform Issued The announcement of the successful bidder for the "Feasibility Study Report Compilation Service Procurement (tentative name) for the Pude Fu Yunnan Dali International Resort Project" was released, with Shenzhen Hanfangyuan Architectural Design Consulting Co., Ltd. and Hualan Design (Group) Co., Ltd. jointly winning the bid, with a bid amount of 1.795 million yuan.


According to the bidding announcement, the scope of the feasibility study report compilation includes the international performing arts theme park project, the theme hotel and international hotel projects, the Dali City Shangguan area cultural tourism facilities comprehensive improvement and transformation project, and all related sub-projects. It requires the completion of the relevant compilation announcement within 30 calendar days from the date of contract signing.



18. Ruoqiang County Rural-Tourism Integration Development Project Commences





On the morning of March 26th, the opening ceremony for the Ruoqiang County rural-tourism integration development project was held at Shengshi Qiangnong Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd.


It is understood that this rural-tourism integration development project includes two parts: an ecological hotel project and a Gobi facility agriculture base project. After completion, it can increase 260 jobs. The company will improve farmers' scientific and technological literacy and increase market marketing experience through methods such as "training through practice", laying a solid foundation for the sustainable development of Ruoqiang facility agriculture.



19. Construction of the Taishan-Yellow River-Da Wenhe Cultural Tourism Ecological Corridor Officially Launched





On March 26th, the construction of the Taishan-Yellow River-Da Wenhe Cultural Tourism Ecological Corridor, with a total planned length of 777 kilometers, was officially launched. After completion, it will effectively connect Taishan Mountain, Culai Mountain, Lianhua Mountain, the Da Wenhe River, the Grand Canal, Dongping Lake, and the Yellow River.


The Phase 1 project launched that day includes the main line of 105 kilometers from Jiuxian Bridge to Yanxieba, Wenkou Street, and Daicunba to the Yellow River embankment, and the 93-kilometer branch line in the Culai-Wenhe Scenic Area. This mainly involves the upgrading and improvement of old roads, creating creative demonstration sections, and adding tourism elements. It is expected to be completed in October.


In addition, the second phase of the project will implement 24 kilometers of mainline and 95 kilometers of branch lines along the south bank of the Wenhe River and the west section of the Xiaoqinghe River embankment. The third phase will implement 68 kilometers of mainline from Yanxie Dam to Daicun Dam, widening the original 5-6 meter wide road surface to 12 meters, with main lanes and slow lanes, and is expected to be completed in May 2026. At the same time, the entire route plans to build 71 service stations, and cultural tourism, new energy, digital economy, health, ecological economy, agriculture and forestry, and land comprehensive development will be deployed along the route, building it into a "golden line project" that promotes high-quality economic and social development in the city.



20. Zhengzhou to Complete "Yellow River Ancient Capital" No. 1 Tourist Highway Next Year





On March 25, the Zhengzhou Municipal Government Office released the "Implementation Plan for Accelerating the Construction of Tourist Highways in Zhengzhou." By 2025, Zhengzhou will complete the "Yellow River Ancient Capital" No. 1 Tourist Highway, themed "Yellow River Soul, Ancient Capital Rhyme, Chinese Sentiment." A tourism highway network that is fully connected and provides high-quality services will be basically formed, achieving the goal of "individual, ten, hundred, thousand."


The "Plan" proposes that by 2025, 100 kilometers of mainline, 100 kilometers of branch lines, and 100 kilometers of connecting lines will be newly built or reconstructed. The plan will prioritize connecting high-traffic tourist areas (points) such as Songshan Shaolin Scenic Area, Kang Baiwan Manor, Zhengzhou Yellow River Cultural Park, Only Henan Drama Fantasy City, Zhengzhou Fantasi Tourism Resort, the Yellow Emperor's Hometown, and Yinji International Tourism Resort, as well as medium-traffic tourist areas (points) such as Gongyi Grottoes and Zhengzhou Yellow River Garden Mouth Tourism Area. The focus will be on promoting the "end" of the tourism highway network and solving the "last kilometer" problem.



21. Yellow River Culture-Hancheng Digital Tourism Integration Industrial Park Opens





On March 20, the Yellow River Culture • Hancheng Digital Tourism Integration Industrial Park, jointly built by Longmen International Holdings Group Co., Ltd. and Shaanxi Xingmiao Da Network Technology Co., Ltd., officially opened.


It is understood that the Hancheng Digital Cultural Tourism Industrial Park is located in the cultural center. With digital cultural tourism as its core, it focuses on three dimensions: digital industrialization, industrial digitalization, and tourism intelligence. It plans to attract a number of projects with strong driving force and demonstration effects in information technology services, film and television production, and cultural dissemination. The park will build a well-equipped entrepreneurial environment for enterprises and provide comprehensive policy guidance and assistance. According to the plan, the park will aim for the goal of a provincial-level digital cultural and creative industrial park, deepen the integration of "Internet + culture + tourism," and create a digital cultural tourism innovation and entrepreneurship highland based in Hancheng, empowering the entire province and radiating nationwide. Efforts will be made to transform the park into a new city landmark and an industrial landmark.



22. Ganzhou's Third Wanda Plaza is About to Top Out





According to reports, the progress of the Longnan Wanda Plaza project in Ganzhou, Jiangxi has been updated again: Currently, the basement has been completed, and 90% of the 1st floor has been completed. The reinforcement of the second floor is underway, and the construction of the three-story formwork is planned to begin immediately. The main structure is expected to be topped out in the first half of the year.


The Longnan Wanda Plaza project plans to build a three-story commercial complex with a partial four-story structure, covering a full range of business formats including retail, catering, supermarkets, entertainment, Wanda Cinema, children's playground, and experiences. After completion, it will comprehensively become a new city landmark and a new city business card for Longnan's commercial, leisure, and recreation center, playing an important role in improving regional supporting facilities, enhancing urban functionality, and making it convenient for citizens to shop, relax, and entertain.



23. Guangzhou Children's Park Continuation Project Expected to Open on "June 1st"





It is understood that the Guangzhou Children's Park continuation project is expected to open on "June 1st."


The project covers a total land area of approximately 283,200 square meters, with a renovation area of approximately 100,000 square meters. The newly built area is approximately 6,089 square meters, in addition to building exterior updates and landscaping. The project department actively responds to the call for a "child-friendly" city construction, and the design is based on a child-friendly perspective, considering children's scale, usage, and play needs, and improving the existing park's functional zoning and supporting service facilities.



24. Luoyang City, Henan Province's First Underwater Real-Scene Performance

The Project "Underwater Ode to the Goddess Luo" is About to Debut





Recently, staff at the Luoyang Longmen Oceanarium are rehearsing and adjusting the brand-new original performance project—"Underwater Ode to the Goddess Luo"—in preparation for the first performance during the Peony Culture Festival.


As Luoyang's first underwater real-scene performance, "Underwater Ode to the Goddess Luo" is originally created by the Longmen Oceanarium. Inspired by the description in "Ode to the Goddess Luo"—"Her form, like a startled swan, graceful as a swimming dragon. Glorious as autumn chrysanthemums, luxuriant as spring pines"—it is arranged and created using underwater dance performance forms. It seeks to use the dynamic and elegant characteristics of underwater performance to showcase the graceful beauty of the Goddess Luo's image, leading citizens and tourists to travel spiritually to the banks of the Luoshui River and experience the Heluo culture.


In terms of performance arrangement, three versions have been created: a three-person dance, a four-person dance, and a five-person dance, with solo and group dance performances interspersed. At the same time, combined with underwater peony scenery construction and underwater light shows, it creates an underwater visual experience of "Goddess Luo swimming among flowers, people and scenery complementing each other."



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