In the first half of this year, there were 125,000 foreign travelers entering and leaving the country through Nanjing Airport Port, a year-on-year increase of 1.2 times, of which the number of visa-free foreigners entering the country increased by nearly 50 times year-on-year. "Always come to Nanjing" is attracting global attention.
In the first half of 2024, 125,000 foreign travelers passed through Nanjing's airport, a 1.2-time increase compared to the previous year. Among them, visa-free foreign entries surged nearly 50 times year-on-year. The city is now capturing global attention.
"Nanjing's scenery is unique," "I have become a wild propaganda ambassador of Nanjing," "half of China, Nanjing has the most sense of home" ... ...Many foreign officials, ambassadors in China, foreign cultural celebrities visited Nanjing this year, all said that the city is being "powder", and have left a "Nanjing impression".
"Nanjing's scenery is truly unique" "I'm almost becoming an environment-publicity ambassador for Nanjing publicity ambassador for Nanjing" "Having traveled across much of China, Nanjing feels the most like home" ... Many foreign officials, diplomats in China, and foreign cultural celebrities visiting Nanjing this year have all expressed how they are "won over" by this city and have left. Many foreign officials, diplomats in China, and foreign cultural celebrities visiting Nanjing this year have all expressed how they are "won over" by this city and have left with their own impressions of Nanjing.
Wandering throughthe City's Landscapes,Savoring Its Beauty of Ecology
"The scenery along the river in Nanjing is so beautiful, and I didn't expect to see such a lovely creature as the finless porpoise on the waterfront platform in the center of the metropolis!" With the increasingly significant results of the Yangtze River protection, the "smiling angel" finless porpoise has gradually become Nanjing's business card on the international stage. in March, the Consul General of Portugal in Shanghai, Mr. Xia Siya and his entourage came to Nanjing to see the finless porpoise and talk about the protection and sustainable development of the Yangtze River finless porpoise in Nanjing and the marine cetaceans in Portugal. She said that she would like to introduce the beauty of Nanjing and the Yangtze River finless porpoise to more people on the international platform.
"The scenery along the Yangtze River in Nanjing is truly beautiful. I didn't expect to see such adorable creatures as the Yangtze Finless Porpoise in a waterside platform in the heart of a metropolis! Yangtze Finless Porpoise in a waterside platform in the heart of a metropolis! As the achievements of the Yangtze River protection efforts become increasingly prominent, the "smiling angel," the Yangtze Finless Porpoise, is gradually becoming a prominent feature of Nanjing on the international stage. As the achievements of the Yangtze River protection efforts become increasingly prominent, the "smiling angel," the Yangtze Finless Porpoise, is gradually becoming a prominent feature of Nanjing on the international stage. Yangtze Finless Porpoise and discuss Yangtze Finless Porpoise conservation and sustainable development with Portuguese marine whale protection experts. She stated that she wanted to introduce Nanjing's beautiful scenery and Yangtze Finless Porpoises to more people on the international platform. She stated that she wanted to introduce Nanjing's beautiful scenery and Yangtze Finless Porpoises to more people on the international platform.
The Consul General of Portugal in Shanghai, Mr. S.C. Chasia, experiences the breeding and releasing activities at the Yangtze River Dolphin City Park.
Portuguese Consul General Sílvia Inácio participated in the enhancement and releasing activity at the city park of Yangtze Finless Porpoises.
"Blue sky", "lots of greenery" and "beautiful scenery" are the feelings frequently mentioned by foreign guests when they come to Nanjing. Over the years, Nanjing has continued to promote the construction of ecological civilization, crafting urban green space, and constantly improving the urban park system and greenway network, so that "green ecology" has become the city's background color.
Blue sky, abundant greenery, and beautiful scenery are frequent impressions shared by foreign visitors to Nanjing. Over the years, Nanjing has continuously promoted ecological civilization construction, meticulously developed urban green spaces, and constantly improved the city. continuously promoted ecological civilization construction, meticulously developed urban green spaces, and constantly improved the city's park system and greenway network, making "green ecology" the city's fundamental. Over the years, Nanjing has continuously promoted ecological civilization construction, meticulously developed urban green spaces, and constantly improved the city's park system and greenway network, making "green ecology" the city's fundamental characteristic. Over the years, Nanjing has continuously promoted ecological civilization construction, meticulously developed urban green spaces, and constantly improved the city's park system and greenway network, making "green ecology" the city's fundamental characteristic.
"I saw the real scene of China's sustainable development in Nanjing." In May, a delegation of elite Thai cadres came to visit the Love Bay Ecological Park, where the green grass and murmuring water made Akarasenkiri Lovila sincerely sigh, "Nanjing's urban parks and green spaces are beautiful, and the 'small wetland, big ecology' reflects a long-term vision."
"In Nanjing, I saw a tangible example of China's sustainable development." In May, a delegation of elite Thai officials visited Love Bay Ecological Park. With its lush verdant grass and lucid flowing water, they remarked, "The green spaces in Nanjing's urban parks are beautiful, and the 'wetlands and ecology' reflects a long-term vision. With its lush verdant grass and lucid flowing water, they remarked, "The green spaces in Nanjing's urban parks are beautiful, and the 'wetlands and ecology' reflects a long-term vision. "
A delegation of Thai elite cadres visited the Love Bay Ecological Park.
The delegation of Thai elite officials visited Love Bay Ecological Park.
When strolling through Nanjing City, whether it is the shade of sycamore trees on the city's arterial roads, the creepers under the overpasses, or the pretty little flowers that can be seen everywhere on both sides of the road, all of them attract the attention of overseas guests.
Strolling through Nanjing, whether it's the sycamore shade along the city's main roads, the climbing ivy under overpasses, or the beautiful small flowers lining the streets, all attract the attention of overseas guests. or the beautiful small flowers lining the streets, all attract the attention of overseas guests.
In June, the "International Youth China Tour" activity came to Nanjing, 34 young people from the United States into the ancient city streets and lanes, cultural and museums and local colleges and universities, perceiving the historical lineage of Nanjing and continue to innovate. Harriet Parkinson, a student at Brigham Young University, said, "The city of Nanjing has a strong attraction, especially the 'green' that can be seen everywhere, which is my favorite place."
In June, the International Youth China Tour event was held in Nanjing, with 34 young Americans exploring the ancient city streets, cultural and museum venues, and local universities, experiencing Nanjing's historical heritage and ongoing innovation. venues, and local universities, experiencing Nanjing's historical heritage and ongoing innovation. University, said, "Nanjing is a very attractive city, especially with the abundant greenery everywhere; it's what I like most about it. It's what I like about it."
Encountering History and Culture,Sensing the "New Charm of the Ancient Capital "
As China's only World Literature Capital, Nanjing still guards the thousand-year-old cultural lineage and traditional culture in the process of urban modernization, and the "city temperament of blending the ancient and the modern" is even more impressive to the overseas guests who visited the city from zero distance.
As the only UNESCO City of Literature in China, Nanjing continues to preserve its millennia-old cultural heritage and traditional culture amid urban-modernization, with its "blend of ancient and modern urban temperament" leaving overseas visitors deeply impressed. modernization, with its "blend of ancient and modern urban temperament" leaving overseas visitors deeply impressed.
"Nanjing has preserved the excellent Chinese civilization, but also has a fresh look for the new era. I think this is an important reason why Nanjing has been recognized globally." In the first half of the year, ambassadors and representatives of more than 30 countries came to Nanjing and were impressed by the historical buildings, non-heritage and modern cityscape.
"Nanjing not only retains outstanding Chinese civilization but also showcases a new appearance in the new era. I believe this is a key reason why Nanjing receives global recognition. I believe this is a key reason why Nanjing receives global recognition. In the first half of the year, foreign ambassadors in China and representatives from over 30 countries visited Nanjing, where the historical architecture, intangible cultural heritage, and modern urban landscape made a strong impression on them. In the first half of the year, foreign ambassadors in China and representatives from over 30 countries visited Nanjing, where the historical architecture, intangible cultural heritage, and modern urban landscape made a strong impression on them.
After visiting the Nanjing Wall, the world's largest, longest and best-preserved ancient city wall, Argentine Ambassador to China Mr. Ma Zhiyuan exclaimed, "The Nanjing Wall demonstrates the highest level of construction technology of ancient Chinese city walls, which is still carefully preserved in the modern era, and provides us with an excellent way to learn about China's history. history."
The Ambassador of Argentinian in China, Marcelo Suárez Salvia, after visiting the Nanjing Circumvallation, the largest, longest, and best-preserved ancient city wall in the world, remarked that the Nanjing Circumvallation represents the highest standard of ancient Chinese city wall construction. The Ambassador of Argentina in China, Marcelo Suárez Salvia, after visiting the Nanjing Circumvallation, the largest, longest, and best-preserved ancient city wall in the world, remarked that the Nanjing Circumvallation represents the highest standard of ancient Chinese city wall construction techniques. It is meticulously preserved in the modern era, providing us with an excellent way to understand Chinese history.
Ambassadors of many countries, including Cyprus and Seychelles, visited Nanjing City Wall Museum.
Ambassadors from Cyprus, Seychelles, and other countries visit the Nanjing City Wall Museum.
Nanjing's rich non-heritage also impressed everyone. Armenia's Ambassador to China Vakh Gvorkyan, while visiting the Yunjin Museum, watched for a long time as the Yunjin artisans operated the Dahuarou looms, saying, "Nanjing Yunjin still shines in modern development, and I see the continuity of Chinese culture in it."
Nanjing's rich intangible cultural heritage also left a deep impression. Armenian Ambassador in China, H. E. Vahe Gevorgyan, observed Yunjin artisans operate the Dahualou weaving machines at the Nanjing Yunjin Brocade Museum and said, Nanjing's Yunjin continues to shine in modern development, and I see the continuity of Chinese culture through it.
Armenia's Ambassador to China Vakh Gvorkyan watched a cloud brocade artisan operate a loom.
Armenian Ambassador in China, H. E. Vahe Gevorgyan, watches Yunjin artisans operate weaving machines.
The Fuzimiao scenic spot at night is full of colorful and literary atmosphere. Nguyen Xuan Thanh, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Bien Hoa City, exclaimed during the visit, "The history and culture of Nanjing is so shocking! Our Bien Hoa City also has a Temple of Literature dedicated to the Confucian saint Confucius, and we hope that the two cities will have more cultural exchanges in the future."
The Confucius Temple area at night is dazzling and full of cultural ambiance. Nguyen Xuan Thanh, vice chairman of the People's Committee of Binh Hoa City, Vietnam, expressed during his visit that Nanjing's historical and cultural heritage is truly impressive. Nguyen Xuan Thanh, vice chairman of the People's Committee of Binh Hoa City, Vietnam, expressed during his visit that Nanjing's historical and cultural heritage is truly impressive! has a Confucian temple dedicated to Confucius, and he hope the two cities can engage in more cultural exchanges in the future.
Nanjing presented a fantastic picture of history and modernity to the global guests. Matthias Schlüter, representative of the delegation from Dieterfurt, Germany, drew more than 40 sketches of Nanjing, saying, "Nanjing is full of charm from history and culture to modern development, and I'm going to record its beauty with my paintbrush."
Nanjing presents a dreamlike tapestry where history and modernity intertwine for global guests. Matthias Schlüeter, a representative of the Dietfurt City delegation from Germany, sketched over 40 drawings of Nanjing. Matthias Schlüeter, a representative of the Dietfurt City delegation from Germany, sketched over 40 drawings of Nanjing. He said, "Nanjing is full of charm from its historical culture to modern development. I want to capture its beauty with my brush".
Matthias Schlüter, a representative of the visiting delegation from Dieterfurt, Germany, shows the sketches he drew for Nanjing.
Matthias Schlüeter from Dietfurt City, Germany, displays sketches of Nanjing.
Cultural and Tourism Cooperation: "Beauty and Coexistence"Discussing Cultural and Tourism Cooperation, Painting a Picture of "Beauty in Harmony"
This year, Nanjing's Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Fuzimiao, Red Mountain Forest Zoo and other scenic spots pictures, videos in overseas social platforms frequently "out of the circle", culture and tourism consumption cluster, characteristics of culture and tourism neighborhoods, beautiful countryside presents "blossom" situation. Outstanding cultural and tourism resources advantage to overseas guests are excited.
This year, images and videos of Nanjing's Mingxiaoling (Mausoleum of the Hongwu Emperor), Confucius Temple, and Hongshan Forest Zoo have frequently gone viral on overseas social media platforms. The city's cultural and tourism consumption areas, unique cultural tourism streets, and beautiful countryside showcase a scene of "all flowers". The city's cultural and tourism consumption areas, unique cultural tourism streets, and beautiful countryside showcase a scene of "all flowers bloom together". The city's outstanding cultural and tourism resources have captivated overseas visitors.
At the beginning of the year, the 38th Qinhuai Lantern Festival took the lead in igniting the cultural tourism market in Nanjing, and the sight of "beautiful purples and reds all through the night" made the Cyprus Ambassador to China, Martha Mavrommaty, who was invited to participate in the lighting ceremony, marvel at the "Nanjing is really a magical and beautiful city! " She expressed her hope to continue to deepen the friendship between Limassol and Nanjing, and to strengthen cooperation in many fields such as culture and tourism.
At the beginning of the year, the 38th Qinhuai Lantern Festival first ignited the Nanjing cultural and tourism market. The "blazing colors in the sky that never sleeps" impressed Cyprus Ambassador in China, Martha A. Mavrommati, who attended the lantern-lighting ceremony. The "blazing colors in the sky that never sleeps" impressed Cyprus Ambassador in China, Martha A. Mavrommati, who attended the lantern-lighting ceremony. remarked, "Nanjing is truly a magical and beautiful city! She expressed hope to further deepen the friendship between Limassol and Nanjing and to enhance cooperation in cultural tourism and other fields.
Ambassador of Cyprus to China Martha Mavrommaty participated in the Qinhuai Lantern Festival activities.
Cyprus Ambassador in China, Martha A. Mavrommatis, attends the activity of Qinhuai Lantern Festival.
In April, South Korea's Daejeon City Mayor Lee Jung-yu came to participate in the Nanjing - Daejeon 30th anniversary of the friendship activities, the pink walls, visitors, the old Mendong scenic area, let him fully feel the beauty of the ancient capital, which saw the two cities in the development of cultural and tourism cooperation in the huge potential, and said that Nanjing to recommend to the South Korean tourists.
In April, Lee Jang-woo, mayor of Daejeon Metropolitan City, South Korea, attended the 30th anniversary celebration of the Nanjing-Daejeon sister city relationship. The picturesque, the East Zhonghua Gate Historical Culture Block, with its white walls and black tiles and bustling with tourists, allowed him to fully appreciate the beauty of the ancient capital and its history. The picturesque, the East Zhonghua Gate Historical Culture Block, with its white walls and black tiles and bustling with tourists, allowed him to fully appreciate the beauty of the ancient capital and recognize the enormous potential for cooperation in cultural tourism between the two cities. He also mentioned that he would recommend Nanjing to South Korean tourists.
Mayor of Daejeon, Korea, Lee Jung-woo and his entourage attended the 30th anniversary of Nanjing-Daejeon friendship in Laomendong.
Lee Jang-woo, mayor of Daejeon Metropolitan City, South Korea, and his delegation attend the activity of Nanjing-Daejeon 30th anniversary celebration at the East Zhonghua Gate Historical Culture Block.
In June, the Ambassador of Greece to China, Mr. and Mrs. Evgenios Karpelis, visited Nanjing. Karpelis highly affirmed Nanjing's efforts and achievements in conveying the Olympic spirit and promoting the culture of the Youth Olympic Games, "I hope that we will strengthen cooperation in the fields of sports, culture and tourism, art and other areas, and close the city's ties, so as to create a model of China-Greece local friendly exchanges."
In June, Greek Ambassador in China, Evgenios Dimitrios Kalpyris, and his wife visited Nanjing for exchanges. Kalpyris highly praised Nanjing's efforts and achievements in promoting the Olympic spirit and youth Olympic culture. Kalpyris highly praised Nanjing's efforts and achievements in promoting the Olympic spirit and youth Olympic culture. sports, cultural tourism, and the arts, and to closely connect the cities, setting a model for friendly exchanges between China and Greece.
Greek Ambassador to China Evgenios Karpelis and his entourage came to visit Ningbo.
Greek Ambassador in China, Evgenios Dimitrios Kalpyris, visits Nanjing.
"We attach great importance to our engagement with Nanjing." Recently, the Australian Consul General in Shanghai, William Zhang, visited Nanjing and expressed his hope that Australia would continue to cooperate with Nanjing in animal protection in the future. The explosive Hongshan Forest Zoo Koala Pavilion is a representative case of Nanjing's deep cooperation with Australia's culture and tourism, with nearly 10,000 Nanjing residents participating in the baby koala naming event every year.
"We value our interactions with Nanjing highly". Recently, Australian Consul General in Shanghai, William Zhang, visited Nanjing and expressed hope for continued cooperation in animal protection. The popular Koala Pavilion at Hongshan Forest Zoo is a representative example of the deep cultural and tourism cooperation between Nanjing and Australia, with nearly 10,000 Nanjing residents participating in the koala pavilion. The popular Koala Pavilion at Hongshan Forest Zoo is a representative example of the deep cultural and tourism cooperation between Nanjing and Australia , with nearly 10,000 Nanjing residents participating in the koala baby naming event each year.
Dragons and tigers, mountains and water;
Guests from all over the world, come in droves.
Nanjing.
The city's charms are being seen around the world.
With its picturesque landscapes reminiscent of a curling dragon and crouching tiger, where mountains and waters weave together, Nanjing continues to Its charm is increasingly celebrated on the world stage.
