As the best website for the outbound travel from China, World Travel Online was invited to attend this reception. In point of the prospects of Oman tourism, H. E. Abdullah Salleh Al-Saadi gave an interview to World Travel Online. "Oman government pays more attention to promote the tourism cooperation with China. We are trying to open the direct-flight between Muscat and Beijing or Shanghai in the near future."

"Oman has rich travel resource. We have a long history with the 500 castles and ancient forts. Natural diversity and climate variability make Oman very unique with the central deserts, the southern green plain and mountains, and 3000 kilometers of coastline. The government of Oman has been building various hotels and leisure places in order to attract more tourists. Welcome Chinese tourists to experience the unique scenery in Oman", he said.

H. E. Abdullah Salleh Al-Saadi in a photo with the journalist from World Travel Online.	The counsellor and other staffs from Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in a group photo with the journalist from World Travel Online.

Oman is one of the important partners of China in the Arabic countries, is also the only Arabic country that the Beijing Olympic torch passing goes through.

The relations between China and Oman have been stably developing in the areas such as economy, trade, energy, culture and tourism since the establishment of diplomatic ties in 1978. Currently, the bilateral political relations remain good and both sides enjoy huge potentials and broad prospects on economic cooperation.

In 2006, Oman became the ADS destination of China. At present, the Ministry of Tourism of Sultanate of Oman launched the Official Chinese Website on World Travel Online for promoting the Omani tourism in the China outbound travel market.