The Xu Xiake International Tourist Festival, which has drawn the most attention, was opened on March 29th. On March 28th, 45 foreign diplomats together with their wives from 22 countries, such as Italy, Russia and Chile came to Huaxi Village to have a taste of charming scenery of the "No.1 Village in China" and start their visit in Jiangyin.
On arriving at the greenhouse supported by science and technology, the ambassador of Chile spoke highly of the greenhouse and fully appreciated the agricultural products with high technology. He said that they have learned a lot from the greenhouse of Huaxi Village, which will be of great help to the development of agriculture in Chile. The ambassador of Bulgaria said that it is the second time to visit Huaxi Village, which is a model of new countryside in 30 years' reform and opening-up of China.
At the same time, these foreign diplomats and their wives enjoyed the wonderful performance of Huaxi Art Ensemble and had a communication with Wu Renbao. These foreign friends are planning to develop cooperation with Jiangyin, especially in tourist industry, stimulated by what they have seen in Huaxi Village. Zhu Li, Project Manager of Institute of Italian Africa and Orient Shanghai Branch, said that they would like to cooperate with Jiangyin and Huaxi Village, especially in tourist industry.