Zhejiang Province to Accelerate Development of Tourism IndustryEast China's Zhejiang Province will make great efforts to build itself into a province rich in tourism resources, said governor Cai Songyue Monday.During the 1996-2000 period, Zhejiang received 1.13 million overseas tourists and 514 million U.S. dollars of tourism income. Zhejiang now has 11 state-level and 42 provincial-level scenic zones. Cai said that his province will accelerate development of new scenic zones, as well as protect the current zones. |
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