KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- West China's Chongqing Municipality has awarded 37 golden ideas for boosting the integrated development of its culture and tourism recently.
Organised by Chongqing Municipal Commission of Culture and Tourism Development, the local government has unveiled the winners from global participants with two top prize winners each offered 100,000 yuan as reward. (100 yuan = RM60.23)
Chongqing launched the global competition in January this year, to collect ideas, plans and suggestions to provide new inspiration for the high-quality integrated development of the city's culture and tourism.
The competition also served as an opportunity to promote Chongqing's urban image, tourism and cultural resources while attracting more tourists and market entities, according to a statement.
Among others, participants were from the United States, Australia, Singapore, Poland. The winners included cultural tourism research institutes, cultural tourism planning organisations and senior experts.
The golden ideas will light up the future of Chongqing's cultural tourism industry and Chongqing will take this event as an opportunity to comprehensively beef-up its cultural soft power and influence, building Chongqing into a world-renowned tourist destination.
For more information, contact http://www.cq.xinhuanet.com.
-- BERNAMA
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