The continuously recovering outbound tourism market in China has also attracted many international tourist destinations to Shanghai to solicit tourists. According to the organizers, the exhibition area of the European delegation has expanded by 35% year-on-year. The exhibition area of the Middle East and Africa delegation increased by 23% year-on-year. The exhibition scale of the Latin American delegation increased by 99% year-on-year. The exhibition scale of the Asian delegation increased by 47% year-on-year. The industry has noticed that emerging destinations, breathtaking landscapes and a variety of cultural activities are more favored by Chinese tourists than ever before. The intelligent advancement of tourism technology has also brought about a brand-new journey experience for travelers.
Abdullah Youssef, the International Operations Director of the Department of Culture and Tourism of ABU Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, introduced that over 50% of Chinese tourists come to ABU Dhabi for cultural experiences. World-class museums, contemporary art, natural heritage and diverse cuisine are very popular among tourists. We have also signed multiple joint marketing agreements with major online travel agents in China. Explore the launch of exclusive itineraries, Chinese-language tour guides, as well as activities such as desert exploration and visits to cultural sites, and welcome more Chinese tourists to ABU Dhabi.