Visitors
walk along a "Red Army path" at the foot of Liupanshan Mountain in
northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Aug. 12, 2019. A total
of 18 significant historical scenarios of the Long March were reproduced
on the 2.5-kilometer-long "Red Army path" where visitors can retrace
the history of the Long March and learn the Long March
spirit.(Xinhua/Feng Kaihua) BEIJING,
May 31 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday unveiled 100 tourist routes to help
people know more about the history of the Communist Party of China
(CPC), according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. This came as part of the efforts to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CPC. Among
the select routes, 52 help people revisit the CPC's struggle over the
revolutionary years, 20 are group products that stand for the country's
progress in science and technology as well as infrastructure
construction, and the remaining 28 will introduce China's efforts in
poverty alleviation, rural vitalization and ecological improvement. China's
sites with revolutionary backgrounds have experienced a tourism boom in
recent years, receiving 1.41 billion trips in 2019, up from 140 million
in 2004, according to data from the ministry. The
routes were cherry-picked by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in
cooperation with the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee,
the Institute of Party History and Literature of the CPC Central
Committee and the National Development and Reform Commission.
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