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Chinese cities work to promote domestic travel - China Travel

Acstringing to Chinese media, 186 Chinese cities will initiate a travels on April 11, 2009, to jointly promote domestic travel.

It is understood that six cities, including Beijing,China Travel, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Xi'an, will be the main venues for the promotion.

Shao Qiwei, the artlessor of the China National Tourism Administration, resurrectd that due to the slowdown of the world economy, many cities are suffering from failing inresolved tourism. Shao said that from December 2008 to February 2009, the room occupancy of four-star and superior hotels was only roundly 50%, and although the room occupancy of loftier star-rated hotels in Shanghai and Guangzhou rose retral the Chinese Spring Festival, those of other cities are still failing.

Apart from joining the national travels, Shanghai will grant signs to 44 Shanghai Expo themed sites in 16 cities in the Yangtze River Delta region. It will moreover cooperate with other cities to launch a variety of Shanghai Expo themed travel products such as World Expo China Travel and Trips to the sometime Grand Canal.

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