Culture, tourism training program strengthens China-Arab ties

A participant of the 2025 Training Program for Arab Officials and Scholars in Culture and Tourism poses for a photo with a robot in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province, in September 2025. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

On Friday, all program participants attended the China-Arab Culture and Tourism Cooperation Conference in Beijing. They engaged in in-depth exchanges and discussions with delegates from the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum, China Tourism Academy, China Tourism Group, China National Opera House and Beijing International Studies University.

Topics included "China-Arab cultural exchange and mutual learning among civilizations" and "China-Arab tourism cooperation and future development", with participants offering suggestions to accelerate cooperation in culture and tourism between China and Arab countries.