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UN Headquarters Welcomes “Fascinating Guizhou: A Heaven Of Myriad Mountains”

“Fascinating Guizhou: A Heaven of Myriad Mountains” was recently in the spotlight at the United Nations Headquarters as the Guizhou Provincial People's Government of China and Guizhou Provincial Tourism Development Commission partnered with the Sino-American Friendship Association (SAFA) to put the focus on this Chinese province in the 2017 Guizhou China Global Tourism Promotion and Presentation. Lu, Yongzheng, Vice Governor of the Guizhou Provincial People's Government, led other Government officials from Guizhou, attended the conference and presented Guizhou to the guests.

The event included a photography exhibition that displayed the splendid scenery and enchanting culture of Guizhou and a conference that promoted the tourism of the province. Hosted by the Guizhou Provincial People's Government of China, co-hosted by Guizhou Provincial Tourism Development Commission, and the Sino-American Friendship Association, the event attracted more than 150 guests, including government officials, travel agencies, tour operators, airlines, and Chinese and American media, who gathered at the UN to learn more about Guizhou, which has more than 20 ethnic groups, endless charming cultural stories, and amazing landscapes to explore.

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio, U.S. Congressman Joseph Crowley and Grace Meng sent greetings to congratulate the organizers. Mayor Bill De Blasio stated that the evening’s celebration of Chinese culture was a terrific opportunity to honor the diversity on which our global city rises.”

 

Attendees interact with each other and watch the photo exhibition

 

Event host Li Li, Executive Vice President of SAFA, introduces VIP attendees

 

Guests watch the Guizhou promotional video “Mountain, Water, Road and Culture"

 

Lu, Yongzheng, Vice Governor of the Guizhou Province, makes a speech in English

 

Reading the greeting letters from Mayor Bill de Blasio

 

Li Li summarizes the greeting letters from Rep. Joseph Crowley and Grace Meng

 

Janine DiCarlo, VP of WABC TV, introduces WABC shows on Chinese Culture and Tourism

 

Robert Duglin, VP of American Society of Travel Agents, introduces ASTA China Summits in Guiyang

 

Tourism products introduced by the representative of Air China's New York Office

 

Tourism products introduced by the representative of China Southern Airlines' New York Office

 

Tourism MOU signed by the Guizhou Tourism Development Commission and ASTA

 

Tourism MOU signed by the Guizhou Tourism Development Commission and NTA

 

Tourism MOU signed by the Guizhou Tourism Development Commission, Sino-American Friendship Association and Yunnan Jiafushun Investment Co.,LTD.

 

Tourism MOU signed by the Guizhou Tourism Development Commission and G2 Club House (USA)

 

Tourism MOU signed by the Guizhou Region-based Tourism Brand International Communication Center and the American International Tourism Marketing Company