Mongolian cultural celebrities enchanted by Yantai

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A group of 10 esteemed Mongolian cultural celebrities recently visited Yantai in East China's Shandong province for an enriching cultural exchange. They fished in the sea, explored handicraft shops, and tasted Yantai's wine, all the while being captivated by the local culture and hospitality.

Their first stop was the Genghai No 1 Marine Ranch in Laishan district, China's pioneering intelligent ecological marine ranch complex, where they toured the platform facilities and participated in a variety of fishing activities.

Next, the delegation ventured to Chaoyang Street in Chefoo district, where they received a brief introduction to Yantai's history. The colorful array of handicraft shops on the street garnered widespread admiration.

While ascending Penglai Pavilion and visiting the Qi Jiguang Memorial Hall and the Maritime Silk Road Museum, the delegation found themselves enchanted by Yantai's mountain and sea views.

"Yantai's cityscape, architecture, and various museums are incredibly distinctive. The entire city is well-planned. Modern development has never ceased here," said Ондармаа, director of Mongolia's U-film company, who has 650,000 followers on social media.

During their trip, the delegation members also had the opportunity to explore the development of Yantai's wine industry. They visited Domaine de Long Dai and Chateu Koya, tasting wines and immersing themselves in Yantai's unique wine culture.