AJMAN - The Ajman Tourism Development Department of the United Arab Emirates has initiated a promotional tour to China, visiting key cities such as Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Beijing. 

The tour, running until Oct 26, is aimed at bolstering Ajman’s reputation as a global tourism hub.

Led by Mahmoud Khalil Al Hashemi, director-general of the department, the delegation seeks to foster greater cooperation and strengthen partnerships with prominent operators and leaders in China’s tourism sector. 

The delegation will also work on formalizing agreements and memorandums to promote mutual understanding and collaboration in tourism, while highlighting the latest and most significant tourist attractions and projects in Ajman.

Al Hashemi affirmed the department’s commitment to expanding avenues of cooperation and establishing new communication channels on both regional and international fronts.

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These initiatives, he added, are designed to solidify Ajman’s standing as a top-tier tourist destination and promote its growing tourism and leisure sector.

“This is aligned with the Ajman Tourism Development Department’s overarching strategy to support and enhance all aspects of tourism development, contributing to the achievement of Ajman’s future goals and government agenda,” he noted.