Overseas Tourist Agents Focus on Kunming Tourism Festival

The China Kunming International Tourism Festival opened on April 10 has drawn the attention of travel agents and personage working in tourism industry both at home and abroad. Some 110 travel agencies from Europe, America and Southeast Asia have entered the list for the festival and 48 foreign delegations have confirmed their participation.

The China Kunming International Tourism Festival, co-sponsored by the National Tourism Administration of China and the Provincial Government of Yunnan is one of the activities of "New Millennium China Tours" launched by the National Tourism Administration.

As reported during the Festival period from April 10 to May 10, Kunming, as a main theater, will hold the first Yunnan Gourmet Festival, the International Jade & Jadeite Fair, Bangkok-Kunming Auto-Relay, performance of excellent plays or operas featuring the ethnic groups in Yunnan and so on. Meanwhile, the branches in prefectures and counties will also hold rich and colorful activities like the Water-splashing Festival of Dai nationality, the Song Gathering of Wa Nationality, Flower Shows of Nu, and the "Fair of San Yue Jie" in the city of Dali, etc.



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