Canada's British Columbia welcomes Approved Destination Status deal with China

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Visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao(L,back)and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper(R, back)attend the signing ceremony of a tourism destination agreement between the two coutries in Ottawa, Canada a, June 24, 2010.(Xinhua/Li Xueren)
Canada's western province of British Columbia welcomed the signing of a tourism agreement establishing Approved Destination Status (ADS) between Canada and China on Thursday, which will be a huge boost to this area's tourism industry.
The formal agreement to designate Canada as a destination of overseas travel by Chinese citizens was signed in a ceremony in Ottawa, which was attended by visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
"This is a significant milestone in our relations with China, " said British Columbia (B.C.) Premier Gordon Campbell.
"Not only will Approved Destination Status result in substantial economic benefits for B.C. in the form of increased tourism revenues and job creation," said Campbell. "it represents an important step forward in strengthening our role as Canada's gateway to the Asia Pacific."
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