Chinese journalists visit Boracay
Twelve Chinese journalists arrived in Boracay Island Thursday to promote camaraderie among local media men belonging to the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster sa Pilipinas and to promote the tourism industry of this resort island.
The three-day visit is headed by State of Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) Deputy Director General for Broadcasting Supervision Department Rian Qen.
The 12-man delegation is composed of Jiadi Zhu, SARFT project manager for International Cooperation Department; Andong Chai of China National Radio; Rui Pang, China Radio International project manager; Dawei Wang, Inner Mongolia Bureau of Radio, Film and Television deputy director-general; Bingzue Ji, Lioning Bureau of Radio, Film and Television assistant to the director-general; Tainxuan Tan, Guandong Radio Station deputy director and Qingsheng Fang, Personnel Division, Anhui Bureau, director of Radio, Film and Television.
Other delegates are Zhihua Wang, researcher of Policy Analysis Division, Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China; Yongfu Chen, deputy director of Broadcasting Affairs Supervision Division of Fujian Bureau of Radio, Film and Television; Yi Zhang, deputy director of Science and Technology Division of Fujian Bureau of Radio, Film and Television and Qingwei Nian, researcher of Heilongjiang Bureau of Radio, Film and Television.
The tourists will also be given an opportunity to visit other potential tourism destinations in Aklan to include the Wild River in Libacao, the Bakhawan Eco-park which is the center of Aklan's eco-tourism attraction and the Jawili Falls in Tangalan.
KBP-Kalibo chairman Augusto Tolentino of IBC-dyRG said this is the second year that the Chinese journalists visited the resort island.
Tolentino expressed hope that the visit will promote the island and encouraged more Chinese nationals from the People's Republic of China.
(PNA)