It is reported that Changning County, Yibin City, Sichuan Province is a famous town of longevity. There are more than 110 scenic spots and scenic spots in the county, and one of the national key cultural relics protection units. Among them, the national scenic spot and one of the shooting places of the film Crouching Tiger, hidden dragon is also within the jurisdiction. Therefore, many tourists come to Changning County every year. So, are these scenic spots affected by the earthquake?
According to the microblog of the Information Office of the Sichuan Provincial People's government, the Bureau of culture, broadcasting and tourism of Changning County said that the main scenic spots in the area were far away from the epicenter of the earthquake (Shuanghe Town, Changning County). Although the earthquake was felt strongly, there were no reports of casualties or detention of tourists, and there was no obvious damage to the infrastructure of the scenic area. At present, major scenic spots such as the South Sichuan Bamboo Sea, the South Sichuan flower sea, the Western bamboo and stone forest, and qidonggou have carried out or are in the process of investigating potential safety hazards, so as to ensure the safety of tourists and carry out normal operation at the same time.
Located at the junction of Changning and Jiang'an in Yibin City, Shunan Bamboo Sea, a national 4A tourist attraction, covers an area of 120 square kilometers and a core scenic area of 45 square kilometers. There are more than 400 kinds of bamboo and more than 70000 mu in the scenic area. According to the information released by the South Sichuan Bamboo Sea Administration Bureau, it received 78000 tourists during the Spring Festival (from the first day of the first month to the fifteenth day of the Lunar New Year), and the maximum reception capacity of the scenic spot is about 25000 per day.
In addition, according to Yibin Shunan Bamboo Sea Tourism Development Co., Ltd., after the earthquake, Shunan Bamboo Sea Scenic Spot carried out a safety investigation on the safety of tourists, buildings, geological hazards, road traffic infrastructure and major scenic spots in the scenic spot overnight. At present, there is no tourism safety accident in the scenic area, and the main scenic spots are not affected by the earthquake, so the tourism order is in good order. As of 10:00 a.m. on the 18th, there were no casualties and detention of tourists in the scenic area, and the scenic area was in normal operation.
According to the data, in 2018, Changning County received 9.838 million tourists, with tourism revenue of 12.371 billion yuan, up 23.72% and 11.25% year-on-year.