Recently, China Grand Transportation and Tourism Development Forum in 2019 was held in Kunming, where “Grand Transportation and Tourism Development Achievements in 2019” was released and Yichang was named as “Top Ten Cities” of China railwayhigh-speedculture tourismpromotion.

　　This forum was host by China Tourism News Agency, China Civil Aviation Information Network Co., Ltd., China Railway Network Co., LTD., and was undertaken by Beijing Shenwei Culture Media Co., Ltd. The theme was “Smart Choice of Grand Transportation, New Era of Culture Tourism” which aims to summarize grand transportation and tourism development experience, to explore driving forces for growth of grand transportation and industry of culture and tourism, to discuss innovation of tourism and transportation product.

　　On the forum, experts and industry representatives discussed and exchanged views on new opportunities, new challenges and how to better integrate the development of “grand transportationplustourism”.It is believed that, in recent years, rapid development of transportation industry has played a great role in promoting the development of tourism in large and medium-sized cities in China. Meanwhile, the era of mass tourism has also seen emergence of new features,such as:FIT(Foreign Independent Tourist) and family-oriented tourists. Under this background, how to promote integrated development of tourism and transportation has become a new topic. (Reporter Wang ying, Correspondent Zhou yong)