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Article: Backgrounder: Bo'ao Forum for Asia - Tourism Conference
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- November 17, 2002
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Backgrounder: Bo'ao Forum for Asia - Tourism Conference
GUILIN, Guangxi, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Bo'ao Forum for Asia -
Tourism Conference, a meeting to discuss the prospects of Asia's
tourism industry and related policy issues, will open next Monday in
Guilin, a noted scenic city in south China's Guangxi Zhuang
Autonomous Region.
The three-day conference is expected to focus on how to further
develop the travel industry in Asia and increase regional
cooperation. Other major topics include the sustainable development
of tourist resources, and the industry's contribution to such causes
as poverty-eradication and job creation.
The conference aims to provide a platform for Asian ...