The 3-day 2014 Hunan Tourism Industry Expo was opened in Chenzhou International Convention and Exhibition Center on September 19, 2014. Over 500 exhibitors showed their different kinds of products as ecotourism commodities, tourism crafts, folk-custom items, culture and art works, souvenir of scenic spots, outdoor devices, and etc. on the expo. Colorful products and theme performances attracted visitors gathered there.

“Look, is that a true man?” when people visited Xinhua county’s characteristic tourism pavilion, they listed the same question on seeing some silicon dummies placed there. As a Wushu county of China, its famous Meishan Wushu performance was shown on the expo.

“Xinhua is the hometown of Chiyou. Meishan Wushu was generated from the daily lives when Chiyou and some other ancestors fought against the nature. It was purposely to popularize out county’s feature by attending this expo.”said one of the staffs of Xinhu pavilion.

Changde city’s pavilion was decorated with pink color which impressed the visitors with a visual of peach flowers. Shaoshan pavilion focused on the theme of Chairman Mao. As Mr. Wang talked to the reporters, on seeing all these exhibition products of Shaoshan, he decided that he must go there in near future. At the meantime, Changsha pavilion, Zhuzhou pavilion and Chenzhou pavilion which were with their unique features attracted many visitors as well.

Linwu duck, Anhua dark tea, Linli red ceramic, Yongxing silver products and some other tourism foods, art works, folk-custom products, crafts with new fashionable elements and new technologies and etc. were shown on the standard stands. “I never have the idea of such colorful tourism products available in Hunan province, some were even the prize winners of the state and Hunan provincial tourism products contests. It is a real eye-opener to travel around the expo.” said Mr. Yuan.