China Plans National Parks Along Great Wall to Boost Tourism
Chinese authorities announced plans to establish national parks along the Great Wall during the 7th Beijing Tourism Development Forum on November 11, 2017. The initiative aims to enhance the site's appeal as a tourist destination and strengthen its cultural brand. Officials from Beijing are leading this conservation and development effort.
Key facts
- National parks will be created along the Great Wall
- Announced at the 7th Beijing Tourism Development Forum
- Event occurred on November 11, 2017
- Goal is to boost tourism and cultural branding
- Beijing authorities are directing the initiative
Entities
Locations
- Beijing
- Great Wall