Africa Tourism Forum, themed “Africa - A New Frontier for Chinese Visitors”, was held on 16 April during the COTTM2018. Deputy Director General of Mali National Tourism Office, Ambassador of Rwanda to China, State Minister for Tourism Sector Development of Ethiopia, Senior official from Tourism Antiquities & Wildlife of Sudan and Minister Counsellor at Embassy of Zimbabwe attended the forum as panelists to share their views on the African tourism.
In order to present more African tourism resources to Chinese tour operators and tourists, Africa Tourism Forum, with the theme of “Africa - A New Frontier for Chinese Visitors” was held on 16 April during the
COTTM2018.
Panelists were sharing their opinions on the theme of "Africa - A New Frontier for Chinese Visitors" on the stage
Dr. Adam Wu, CEO of World Travel Online and CBN Travel & MICE was the moderator of the forum
In the forum, panelists focused on the marketing activity plans in the future, presented a brief introduction of each destination shared their policies for Chinese visitors. Panelists expressed their confidence in promoting tourism in China, as the continent has unique tourists sites, ancient cultural heritage, beautiful natural scenery, as well as its pleasant weather, more relaxed visa policies, and more frequent direct flights.
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Mr. Moctar BA, Deputy Director General of Mali National Tourism Agency | H.E. Charles Kayonga, Ambassador of Rwanda to China |
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Ms. Meaza Gebremedhn, State Minister for Tourism Sector Development of Ethiopia | Mr. Mohamad Abass, Senior official from Tourism Antiquities & Wildlife of Sudan |
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Mr. Mqabuko Spencer Dube, Minister Counsellor at Embassy of Zimbabwe | Audience were interested in these 5 African countries and took photos during the forum |