On the morning of January 6, the 6th session of the 15th People's Congress of the Wuhan Municipal People's Congress opened. Xiong Zhengyu, deputy secretary of the Wuhan Municipal Committee and acting mayor, pointed out in his report on the work of the government to the conference that Wuhan should build important nodes along the three Silk Roads, land, sea, and air, and plan to build a cruise home port for cruise ships in the middle of the Yangtze River. “The cruise economy is the best functional vehicle for solving the difficulties of the cultural tourism industry along the Yangtze River due to insufficient energy levels, poor integration of cultural tourism resources, and the decline in traditional shipping, and to promote the integrated development of the Yangtze River International Golden Tourism Belt with the Yangtze River cultural heritage.” Fan Zhihong, deputy to the Wuhan Municipal People's Congress and director of the Wuhan Academy of Social Sciences, said in an interview with the First Finance Correspondent that Wuhan plans to build a cruise home port in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, build an economic agglomeration area for the Yangtze River cruise economy, and support the development of the Yangtze River cruise economy, which is of great significance in enhancing the ability to integrate cultural resources along the Yangtze River and build the Yangtze River International Golden Tourism Belt.

On the morning of January 6, the 6th session of the 15th People's Congress of the Wuhan Municipal People's Congress opened. Xiong Zhengyu, deputy secretary of the Wuhan Municipal Committee and acting mayor, pointed out in his report on the work of the government to the conference that Wuhan should build important nodes along the three Silk Roads, land, sea, and air, and plan to build a cruise home port for cruise ships in the middle of the Yangtze River. “The cruise economy is the best functional vehicle for solving the difficulties of the cultural tourism industry along the Yangtze River due to insufficient energy levels, poor integration of cultural tourism resources, and the decline in traditional shipping, and to promote the integrated development of the Yangtze River International Golden Tourism Belt with the Yangtze River cultural heritage.” Fan Zhihong, deputy to the Wuhan Municipal People's Congress and director of the Wuhan Academy of Social Sciences, said in an interview with the First Finance Correspondent that Wuhan plans to build a cruise home port in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, build an economic agglomeration area for the Yangtze River cruise economy, and support the development of the Yangtze River cruise economy, which is of great significance in enhancing the ability to integrate cultural resources along the Yangtze River and build the Yangtze River International Golden Tourism Belt.