9th Tourism Transport Conference Held in Hunan

On September 23-24 the 9th Tourism Transport Conference and Academic Annual Meeting was held in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan, under the theme of networking, systematization and branding, aiming to deepen road-culture tourism integration and accelerate cross-region long-distance premium self-drive tourism highways. Xiangxi has built an integrated transport network of expressways, high-speed rail, aviation and national and provincial trunk roads. Zhang Jinquan, executive vice chairman of the China Highway and Transportation Society, outlined four development paths for tourism transport in the 15th Five-Year Plan period: planning-led networked layout, full-lifecycle mana…