By Rédaction Africa Links 24 with MENA
Published on 2024-01-18 10:09:14
The Egyptian ambassador in Beijing, Essam Hanafi, emphasized on Wednesday, 17/1/2024, the significance of Egypt as a top tourist destination for Chinese travelers. Hanafi made these remarks during a commemorative event held by the Egyptian embassy in Beijing, in collaboration with the regional office of EgyptAir in China, to mark the 20th anniversary of Egypt Air’s inaugural flights to China.
During the event, Hanafi underlined the enduring appeal of Egypt’s rich cultural heritage, historical sites, and vibrant tourist attractions for Chinese visitors. He also highlighted the strong cultural and historical ties between Egypt and China, which continue to attract a growing number of Chinese tourists to Egypt.
The ambassador’s comments reflect the ongoing efforts of the Egyptian government and its tourism sector to strengthen ties with the Chinese market and promote Egypt as a top destination for international travelers. Hanafi’s statements also underscore the pivotal role of Egypt Air in facilitating and enhancing air travel between Egypt and China, thereby contributing to the growth of tourism and cultural exchange between the two countries.
Furthermore, the event served as a platform to showcase Egypt’s diverse tourism offerings and to foster greater awareness and appreciation of Egypt as a premier destination for Chinese tourists. As such, the celebration underscored the enduring partnership and collaborative efforts between Egypt and China in advancing tourism and cultural exchange.
Overall, the remarks by Ambassador Essam Hanafi underscore the strategic importance of China as a key market for Egypt’s tourism sector and highlight the concerted efforts to further strengthen and expand tourism cooperation between the two countries. With its rich historical and cultural heritage, Egypt continues to position itself as a leading global destination for Chinese travelers seeking unique and enriching experiences.
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