Guanshanhu district holds markets and other shopping activities to boost spending in the winter. [Photo/guanshanhu.gov.cn]
The Guanshanhu district of Guiyang, capital city of Southwest China's Guizhou province, kicked off a publicity campaign on Dec 15 for its winter tourism season.
Four featured tourist routes were released on the day:
Route 1: Lake sightseeing
Donglin Park – Guanshanhu Park – Karst Park – Niujiao slope – Baihua Lake scenic area – Jiulongshan Forest Park
Route 2: Sports activities
Xinshijie Saidian Sports Park – Guanshanhu Automobile Fairyland – Yueshan Lake Sports Complex – Guiyang Olympics Sports Center
Route 3: Parent-children trips
Guiyang Urban Planning Exhibition Hall – Guizhou Library – Guiyang Children's Library – Guizhou Provincial Museum – Geological Museum of Guizhou – Private plot farm
Route 4: Night market
Guiyang CC Park – Huizhan East Road – Hongjie Street – Cuiliu Road – Fuzhou Street
Various cultural and tourism activities and products were also released, to enable locals and tourists to discover the beauty of Guanshanhu.
1. Photo collection
Citizens and tourists can shoot their favorite Guanshanhu scenery and submit photos or videos to win prizes.
2. Photo exhibition
Guanshanhu will collect photos and videos and hold an on-site and online exhibition to showcase the district's economy, culture and daily life.
3. "Yes Guanshanhu" WeChat app
The app will provide the latest information on Guanshanhu's activities and cover other interesting news.
4. Guanshanhu 'punk' map
The map demonstrates Guanshanhu's scenic spots, landmark buildings and activities in a punk style, enabling residents and tourists to play small games to learn more about the district.
5. Shopping festival
Guanshanhu launched a shopping festival on Dec 9 to offer shopping coupons online and started various on-site shopping activities in shopping centers such as Joyful City and Wanda Plaza.
6. On-site sales activities
Guanshanhu's shopping centers, hotels, car product outlets and household items shops will offer discounts and coupons designed to boost consumer spending.
7. Indoor water sports
Guiyang Olympics Sports Park's water sports center has opened, to enable enthusiasts to enjoy water sports in the winter.