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Shaolin Kung Fu Showed at the “Chinese Kung Fu Hometown Henan” Henan Cultural Tourism Promotion Conference and the 9th Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo

In the afternoon of July 8, the “Chinese Kung Fu Hometown Henan” Henan Cultural Tourism Promotion Conference was successfully held in Macao. Many Macao cultural and tourism professionals and other guests attended the event, including Zhu Hong, Deputy Director of Economic Affairs Department of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao Special Administrative Region, Cheng Weidong, Deputy Director of the Macao Government Tourist Office, Zhang Jianzhong, Chairman of the Association of Macao Tourist Agents, Zheng Hongguang, Chairman of the Chinese Educators Association of Macau, Li Zisong, Director of Lotus TV Macau, and Zhu Shoutong, Director of the Centre for Chinese History and Culture of the University of Macau.

Jiang Jiding, Director of Henan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, highlighted the profound and long history and culture of Henan Province and popular Chinese Kung Fu to the guests. At the promotion conference, the Kung Fu troupe demonstrated the highly skilled Shaolin Kung Fu for the guests. With martial arts movements, the actors showed the unique culture of Henan to the world.

Henan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism is the permanent secretariat of the Chinese Mainland Study Tour Alliance for Hong Kong and Macao Youth. At the conference, the Chinese Mainland Study Tour Alliance established innovative partnerships for mainland study tours with the Chinese Educators Association of Macau, the Centre for Chinese History and Culture of the University of Macau, Global Tourism Economy Research Centre, Lotus TV Macau, and Macau Travel Agency Association and issued licenses for them. This provides a guarantee for the in-depth cooperation between Henan and Macao in Chinese Mainland study tours, as well as ensuring the high-quality development of study tours. After the conference, Jiang Jiding and his entourage visited Lotus TV Macau and the University of Macau and exchanged views on related cooperation matters.

On the morning of July 9, the 9th Macau International Travel (Industry) Expo was grandly opened. The expo is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China and organized by the Macao Government Tourist Office. The Kung Fu troupe performed several wonderful Shaolin Kung Fu demonstrations, actively helping to promote the revitalization of Henan’s culture and tourism industry in the international market.

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