On August 23, 12 large excavators and more than 200 workers worked at the same time in the Suxian Feitianshan Tourism and Cultural Industry Park. The stone house, cave-style sample houses, 800 meters of plank road and Gaoyiling tourist reception center have begun to take shape.
Feitianshan Tourism and Cultural Industry Park is a great building of Suxian District to build the national tourism demonstration area, which was invested by Beijing Shunfeng Group. It is planned to build rafting river, sightseeing track, cable car, yacht waterway, forest huts, sports theme park and more than 400 tourism products in 5 years. The 127 million yuan has been invested this year.
Li Haitao, Director of Suxian Tourism Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Bureau introduced that the brand image of Suxian tourism continues to improve and the tourism investment effect is obvious with the gradual improvement of tourism infrastructure. In recent years, the district has introduced the Feitianshan tourism and cultural industrial park, Chenzhou scroll, Xujiadong hot spring town, Wang Xianling international car camp and a number of tourism key projects. Feitianshan tourism and cultural industrial park project and Chenzhou scroll project were selected as the national preferred tourism projects and the provincial key projects. The Xujiadong hot spring town project and the car camp project were included in the provincial key projects. The Feitianshan town was selected as the first batch of demonstration town of industry and towns integration.
The district adhered to promote tourism development with the tourism projects and strived to optimize the project environment to promote the project construction. The district implemented 20 tourism projects with a total investment of 2.2 billion yuan this year. The district has invested 160 million yuan to Chenzhou scroll project, and completed the delisting of 290 mu of land and 90% of the main project of 10 buildings of Linyi Xiandu historical and cultural street; has invested 43 million yuan to Wangxianling international car camp project, and completed the approval of 90 mu of land and the purchase of 20 cars; has invested 35 million yuan to Xujiandong hot spring town project; has reached a consensus on cooperation with foreign businessmen in the overall development project of Wugaishan mountain hunting field. The Wugaishan Skiing Park will be put into operation at the end of the year.
At the same time, the district focused on creating Heping Village, Liangjiangkou Village, Cailing Village and other 10 characteristics tourism demonstration villages, the West River Ecological Scenery Belt, Feitianshan Tourism Resort, Lianshan Manor, Donghua Farm, Fengchu Fish Rice Flour Base and other rural tourism projects. Rural tourism and manorial economy drove the Cailing Village in Liangtian Town, Liangjiangkou Village in Feitianshan Town and a number of poor villages to develop rapidly and led the masses out of poverty. The farm workers reached 4600 people, the annual reception reached 600,000 tourists and the beneficial farmers was more than 30,000 people in 2016.
The district also vigorously improved the quality of tourism service to establish a good tourism brand. Feitianshan Mountain was successfully established as the national 4A-class tourist scenic spot and provincial scenic spot, Wangxianling was successfully established as the provincial "two-type" demonstration area, Yuhou Street was successfully established as the national "leisure area in the city", the West River scenery was successfully established as the "national leisure greenway", Heping Village was successfully established as the "national leisure farm", and the Lianshan Manor and Donghua Farm were successfully established as the provincial five-star rural tourist areas. There are 20 rural scenic spots over three-star and more than 189 farms above designated size up to now, of which 6 of five-star farms and rural tourism areas (spots), and 13 of provincial four-star farms and rural tourist areas (spots).