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Hainan will offer free tours to Chinese Olympic gold medalists
(China Daily)
Updated: 2008-06-19 07:35

Hainan will offer free tours to Chinese Olympic gold medalists
 
Hainan province's vice-governor Chen Cheng said yesterday in Beijing the island will treat Chinese Olympic gold medalists to free tours for the next three years.
 
It is the third province in China to offer rewards to gold medal winners. Yunnan and Hebei are the others.

The operators of scenic spots, such as Mount Taishan and Jiuzhaigou Valley, have also promised lifelong free tickets to gold medalists.