Schedule of 2020 “Belt and Road” Beautiful Countryside Forum

2020-11-27 17:16

December 21

    16:00-16:50, leaders of Gansu Provincial People’s Government meet with foreign guests.

    18:00-19:30, welcoming banquet in Wudu District of Longnan City.

 

December 22

    10:00-12:00, main forum at the hall of the permanent venue of the Forum in Kangxian County of Longnan City.

Topic: Build Beautiful Countryside Through the “Belt and Road” Initiative

Main content: Share experience and methods focusing on the construction and operation of beautiful countryside, rural industry development, cultural and tourism development and comprehensive rural revitalization, build consensus on development and mobilize stakeholders and resources across all sectors to jointly build beautiful countryside.

11:50-12:00, cooperation contract signing.

13:30-16:30, visit the achievement exhibition of beautiful countryside and model villages in Kangxian County.

 

December 23

    9:00-12:00, the three parallel sessions are held in Wudu District of Longnan City simultaneously.

Session 1: Build Beautiful Countryside

Topic: Build Beautiful Countryside Through the Development of Rural Value

Main content: Share ideas on building beautiful countryside through exploring local rural scenery and culture.

Session 2: Culture, Tourism, Health and Wellness Industries Empower Beautiful Countryside

Topic: Promote Cultural and Tourism Integration Through Expansion of Rural Functions

Main content: Focus on the “lateral” integration of agriculture, culture and tourism, “vertical” integration of production, processing and marketing, “penetrative” integration of new technologies and “multidirectional” integration of industry-park, industry-village and industry-city, to integrate rural culture, customs, nostalgia, intangible cultural heritage and other resources, and share the experience of “soft power” that highlights local characteristics and enhances beautiful countryside.

Session 3: “Belt and Road” Agricultural Cooperation

Topic: Promote Exchanges and Cooperation Along the “Belt and Road” Through Alpine and Arid Agriculture

Main content: Share ideas on coordinated utilization of both international and domestic markets and resources to expand cooperation channels for agricultural development, carry out trade cooperation in agricultural technologies and promote agricultural opening-up by “bringing in and “going out”.