17th China Huangshan International Tourism & Hui Culture Festival

Editor's Note:

The China Huangshan International Tourism & Hui Culture Festival expected to increase awareness of Huangshan Mountain and Hui culture to promote the scenic area as a tourist destination.

The festival, a high-profile event in Anhui province, will consist of various activities, including forums, artistic shows and exhibitions, and it has been held 16 times since 1991. The biennial event attracts tourists and media from countries and regions like the US, Japan, France, Germany, Canada, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

The festival is co-sponsored by the National Tourism Administration and Anhui Provincial People’s Government, and it will be hosted by Huangshan Municipal People's Government and Anhui Provincial Bureau of Tourism.

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17th China Huangshan International Tourism & Hui Culture Festival

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