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介绍了洛阳的旅游(龙门石窟、白马寺、关林庙等)文化等

the Five High Mountains of China, a national forest park at the Baiyun Mountain, Longyu Bay and Huaguo Mountain, a magically shaped Cockscomb Karst Cave, and tourist area around Luhun Reservoir. Known as national beauty and heavenly fragrance, peony has been planted for nearly 1,500 years in Luoyang. Around April every year, the peony comes into full bloom, decorating the urban areas with flooding colors. Especially the Luoyang Peony Festival to be held every year, which has become an occasion that attracts millions of tourists both at home and abroad. A long history, a brilliant accumulation of culture and a variety of beautiful natural scenery all combine to provide Luoyang with exceptional advantages in tourist business. With rich economic resources, strong sci-tech power and concentration of many large enterprises, Luoyang is one of the important quicke industrial cities in mid-west part of China. During the first Five-Year Plan period, 7 of the 156 key projects in China were set up here and nowadays it has developed to a new industrial base with 6 pillar industries in machinery and electronics, petrochemistry, metallurgy, building materials, textile, and foodstuff. Large-sized enterprise groups appear such as Luoyang Petrochemistry General Factory, the China first Tractor Group, Luoyang Ball Bearing (Group) Corporation, Luoyang Bronze Processing Factory, Luoyang Float Glass Group and these enterprises are fairly strong in their competitiveness in both international and domestic markets in their respective fields. Luoyang enjoys an apparent advantage in science and technology. It seats 14 scientific research institutions attached to various ministries of the State, and 18 backbone institutions of the province and the city. 1,972 out of every 10,000 employees are professionals, which is a proportion above the national average. Many institutions are leading the nation in testing and research, presenting new projects and products in such high-tech fields as new materials, aviation and aerospace, electronics information, and integration of machinery and electronics. New & High-tech Industry Development Zone has become a base for transforming traditional industries with new technology and a window open to the outside world.----In recent years, Luoyang has grasped the opportunity of west development and pro-active fiscal policy of the State, deepened the reform and ned the development. In 2001, a GNP reached 46.57 billion Yuan and the local revenue exceeded 2.42 billion Yuan. The rural economy has seen stable development, the reform of the state-owned enterprises and readjustment of industrial structure have been deepened, and rising industries such as petrochemistry, electrolyzed aluminum, coal and electronic information have been developing rapidly. Focusing on to develop the southern new developing zone, we will speed up the infrastructure and comprehensive management with contents of " Greenness, brightness, cleanness, prettiness and smoothness ". The urban infrastructure and management ability has further improved, as a result of which in 2001 it has passed appraisai of the country being a Garden and Forest City and has been enlisted as Top Tourist City of China. Environment for tourism has been improved greatly. In 2001 the city received 106,000 tourists from abroad, 12.31 million tourists at home with total tourism income of 6 billion Yuan. The strategy of achieving development through reform has been implemented actively and friendly ties and exchanges with foreign countries and regions have been strengthened. And by the strategy of