On August 14th, the press conference for the 2025 China Cultural Tourism Industry Expo was held in Wuhan. At the meeting, it was introduced that the 2025 China Cultural Tourism Industry Expo will be hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, organized by the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and the Wuhan Municipal People's Government, and will be held from September 12th to 14th at the Wuhan International Expo Center. The theme of this expo is "Deepening the Integration of Culture and Tourism and Enjoying a Better Life", with an exhibition area of 100000 square meters. It innovatively integrates the four functions of "exhibition, performance, sales, and tourism", and will also hold multiple negotiation and trading activities at the same time.

It is reported that this expo mainly highlights four aspects: industry leading demonstration, enterprise trading platform, urban traffic entrance, and people's happy festivals.

At the meeting, it was introduced that the preparations for the Expo are currently being solidly promoted. The organizer hopes to provide a platform for domestic and foreign tourism enterprises to showcase, promote, exchange and learn from each other, and connect supply and demand through hosting this expo. It aims to create a perceptible, experiential, consumable, and immersive cultural and tourism scene for the people, striving to achieve "benefits for enterprises, satisfaction for the masses, and benefits for the host city", showcasing the vigorous vitality of cultural and tourism industry development to the industry and the public, showcasing the new atmosphere and style of China's cultural and tourism development to both domestic and foreign markets, and promoting high-quality development of the cultural and tourism industry.