The "Outline Plan for the Construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle" clearly states that the Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor will be built first.

Fully tap cultural tourism resources, use culture to promote tourism, use tourism to highlight culture, tell Bashu stories well, and create a world-class leisure tourist attraction with international style, Chinese flavor and Bashu charm.

Talking about opportunities: giving Sichuan and Chongqing a new era of cultural tourism development mission Dai Yunchang: The "Planning Outline" proposes to use comparative advantages to build "two centers and two places".

Cultural tourism has always been the comparative advantage of Sichuan's resources. In the construction of "Two Centers and Two Places", it is specifically required to give full play to the advantages of characteristic industries, create an international consumer destination and a world-class leisure tourist attraction, and propose to create an urban consumer brand and comprehensively build Bashu culture.

A number of specific task requirements such as tourism corridors have given Sichuan and Chongqing a new era mission for the development of cultural tourism.

Dai Yunchang: Sichuan and Chongqing are interconnected by mountains and rivers, share the same history, culture, and humanities. They are each other's most important tourist destinations and sources of tourists, with more than 100 million tourists visiting each other every year.

The construction of the Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor provides a major historical opportunity for the cultural tourism industry of the two places to further expand the regional tourism market, strengthen the regional tourism brand, and improve the quality of regional tourism.

The construction of the Bashu cultural tourism corridor must adhere to overall planning, coordination and linkage, deepen reform, innovation-driven, integration of culture and tourism, sharing of results, ecological priority, green development, and systematically promote the high-quality development of culture and tourism in the Bashu region.

Talking about cooperation: Signed 63 cultural tourism strategic cooperation agreements at all levels Dai Yunchang: The two places have established four working mechanisms to promote the construction of Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor, joint office, coordination meeting and information submission, and formulate and implement deepening Sichuan

Chongqing cooperates to promote the construction of Bashu cultural tourism corridor work plan.

Actively strive for national policy support and form a "four-fold" list of major platforms, major projects, major reforms, and major policies. Currently, the "Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor Construction Plan" jointly prepared by the National Development and Reform Commission and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has been formed to solicit opinions.

draft.

The "Implementation Plan for the Construction of the Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor (Sichuan Region)" has also been formulated.

In the past two years, Sichuan-Chongqing cultural tourism cooperation has carried out in-depth cooperation in project construction, route design, publicity and promotion, brand building, public services and other aspects.

Signed 63 cultural tourism strategic cooperation agreements at all levels, established 11 cultural tourism cooperation alliances, 13 cultural tourism public service collaborations, 11 cultural relic protection and utilization linkages, and promoted 15 cooperation projects in the construction of the Chengdu-Chongqing twin-city economic circle.

More than 70 cross-provincial high-quality tourism links have been released.

Promote cultural and tourism cooperation to be deeper and more practical, and a number of key cultural and tourism projects are expected to be implemented.

The two countries will cooperate to cultivate the top ten industrial clusters with Bashu characteristics such as the "Backbone of Bashu" red tourism and the "Bashan Shushui" ecological health care, establish a "green channel" for cultural tourism, and accelerate the promotion of the Sanxingdui protection exhibition, the Long March National Cultural Park (Sichuan Section), etc.

Construction of key cultural and museum projects.

In addition, the two places also actively carry out cultural tourism promotion activities.

Talking about the future: Creating a new model of national cross-regional cultural and tourism cooperation Dai Yunchang: We will continue to deepen cultural and tourism cooperation between Sichuan and Chongqing, focus on building the Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor, and create a new model of national cross-regional cultural and tourism cooperation.

In terms of planning and leadership, we actively cooperate with the preparation of the national "Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridor Construction Plan", implement the implementation plans for the construction of the two Bashu Cultural Tourism Corridors in Sichuan and Chongqing, plan the key work of corridor construction in 2022, and further enhance the Sichuan-Chongqing cultural tourism strategy

Potential, regional energy level and development pattern.

In terms of advancing key tasks, we will continue to improve Bashu cultural influence, regional synergy, cultural tourism industry competitiveness, high-quality product supply, and cultural tourism comprehensive support, and accelerate the formation of cultural tourism spatial layout, cultural tourism industry development, and cultural tourism between Sichuan and Chongqing.

An integrated pattern of cultural tourism market opening and cultural tourism public services.

The two countries will strive to create a number of high-quality tourism routes connecting Sichuan and Chongqing for cultural heritage exploration, natural ecological experience, and red cultural experience, and expand the influence of international tourism brands such as the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, Jiuzhaigou, and Wulong Karst.

Plan and build the Long March National Cultural Park (Chongqing Section and Sichuan Section).

Relying on characteristic natural scenery, folk customs, agricultural activities, etc., we will develop rural tourism in Bashu.

Promote the integrated development of culture and tourism in Qianjiang and surrounding districts and counties, and build a demonstration zone for the integrated development of cultural industry and tourism industry.