I. Introduction to Dalian
Dalian, also known as Bincheng, was formerly known as Darini, Qingniwa and Daban (meaning the sea). Located at the southern tip of Liaodong Peninsula, on the coast of the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea, it is backed by the northeast hinterland of China and across the sea from Shandong Peninsula. It is an important economic, trade, port, industrial and tourist city along the eastern coast of China.
Dalian has a long history. As early as 6000 years ago, our ancestors developed Dalian, which was called Dalian in 1899. During the First Opium War and the Second Opium War, British troops invaded Dalian. As the main battlefield of the Sino-Japanese War and the Russo-Japanese War, Dalian suffered two major war robberies in modern history and became a colony of Russia and Japan for nearly half a century.
Dalian has a superior environment and is known as "the window to the northeast", "the pearl of the north" and "the romantic city". It is the window of northeast China and the largest port city. It has successively won the honors of international garden city, China's best tourist city and national environmental protection model city.
Dalian is the permanent host city of the World Economic Forum (WEF) summer Davos, with the largest agricultural futures exchange in China and the second largest soybean futures market in the world: Dalian Commodity Exchange. June 20 14, China's tenth national new district-Dalian Jinpu New District was formally established.
Second, the famous scenic spots in Dalian
Jinshitan, Lushun, Bingyugou, Xinghai Bay, Tiger Beach Polar Marine Animal Museum, Tiger Beach Four-dimensional Cinema, Shengya Sea World, Forest Zoo, Binhai Road, Mounted Police, Large-scale Festival, Dalian Seafood, Dalian Mahogany Museum, Modern Museum, Natural Museum, etc.
Three. Tourism activities in Dalian
Dalian Fireworks and Firecrackers Spring Festival, Dalian Huaihua Appreciation Fair, China Dalian Import and Export Fair, Dalian Cherry Blossom Festival, Dalian Software Expo, China International Beer Festival, Dalian Beach Culture Festival, Dalian International Fashion Festival, Dalian International Walking Conference, China International Marathon Invitational Tournament, Cherry Blossom Festival/Blueberry Festival/Apple Festival, Hot Spring Skating Festival, etc.