{"id":31164,"date":"2009-10-29T05:30:16","date_gmt":"2009-10-28T21:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/en\/?p=13947"},"modified":"2009-10-29T05:30:16","modified_gmt":"2009-10-28T21:30:16","slug":"china-and-u-s-sign-tourism-cooperation-protocol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2009\/10\/29\/31164\/","title":{"rendered":"China And U.S. Sign Tourism Cooperation Protocol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shao Qiwei, the director of the Chinese National Tourism Administration, and Roger Dow, the president of the U.S. Travel Association, signed a Sino-U.S. Tourism Cooperation Protocol at the Third China-US State Tourism Directors Summit held in Orlando, Florida.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The two parties have reached agreement in improving the status of the tourism industry, enhancing mutual publicity and promotion, boosting twinning or friendship between Chinese provinces and U.S. states, establishing a Sino-U.S. travel emergency response mechanism, and facilitating the procedures for mutual visiting between China and the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Shao commented in his speech that China and the U.S. have great potential for tourism cooperation since the population of the two countries totals 1.5 billion. The China-U.S. State Tourism Directors Summit should be a good opportunity for the two countries' tourism industries to build a cooperation platform and deepen Sino-U.S. tourism exchanges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shao Qiwei, the director of the Chinese National Tourism Administration, and Roger Dow, the president of the U.S. Travel Association, signed a Sino-U.S. Tourism Cooperation Protocol at the Third China-US State Tourism Directors Summit held in Orlando, Florida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[14579,12985,17549,12782,12898],"class_list":["post-31164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","tag-cooperation","tag-florida","tag-orlando","tag-tourism","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}