Video: Adam Burke, president and CEO of the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board, warmly welcomes Chinese guests and expects the vibrant exchange of travelers. (Xinhua)
“This important step recognizes the vital role that our industry plays in enabling the people-to-people exchanges that have brought our peoples so close together over the years,” said Adam Burke, a tourism official of Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) — A tourism official of Los Angeles said more Chinese tourists are welcome to visit the city, while expecting closer tourism and cultural exchanges between the United States and China.
In a video speech sent to Xinhua, Adam Burke, president and CEO of the Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board, congratulated on the success of the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival kicked off in China earlier this month.
Attracting three million visitors in just three days was an extraordinary achievement, he said.
“This is yet one more example of the significant…