July 26, 2022
BEIJING – The China International Travel Mart kicked off Friday in Kunming, Yunnan province, after a hiatus of one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the theme “Intelligent Innovation Towards the Future: For the High-Quality Development of Tourism”.
The three-day travel mart covered an area of about 80,000 square meters, and 71 countries and regions took part in the exhibition online or offline.
A series of industrial communication activities were held during the exhibition, focusing on smart and innovative development of tourism sector, international tourism cooperation under the RCEP mechanism as well as pushing forward the overall recovery of China’s tourism market.
An exhibitor shows ethnic costumes at the China International Travel Mart in Kunming, Yunnan province, on July 23. [Photo/VCG]
Visitors hang out at the exhibition area of the Palace Museum at the China International Travel Mart, on July 22 in Kunming, Yunnan province. [Photo/Xinhua]
Statues of China’s 56 ethnic groups are on display at the China International Travel Mart in Kunming, Yunnan province, on July 22. [Photo/Xinhua]
Shandong embroidery, called “Luxiu” in Chinese, an intangible cultural heritage in China’s Shandong province, is on display at the China International Travel Mart in Kunming, Yunnan province, on July 23. [Photo/VCG]
Exhibitors show the traditional paper-cutting techniques of Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefecture at the China International Travel Mart in Kunming, Yunnan province, on July 23. [Photo/VCG]
An exhibitor introduces the pottery culture of Jianchuan county, Dali Bai autonomous prefecture to visitors at the China International Travel Mart in Kunming, Yunnan province, on July 23. [Photo/Xinhua]
A salesperson promotes the local souvenirs via livestreaming at the China International Travel Mart in Kunming, Yunnan province, on July 23. [Photo/Xinhua]
International exhibitors from Myanmar take part in the China International Travel Mart in Kunming, Yunnan province, on July 23. [Photo/Xinhua]