飞机播音稿

An Overview of Chongqing

Ladies, and gentlemen,

On behalf of the staff, I would like to give you a brief introduction to Chongqing.

Overlooking through the windows, passengers can have a magnificent bird-eye view of the vast land below. It is Chongqing, the city with the largest area and biggest population in the world. Chongqing is the only municipality in West China and is the central city on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in the Southwest part of the country. Chongqing has a total area of 82,400 square kilometers, composed of 40 districts and counties or cities, and its population is 31.3 million. Chongqing lies in the subtropical monsoon climate zone. The annual average temperature is 16-18 degrees centigrade, with long frost-free seasons and ample rainfall.

Blessed with great people and fertile land, Chongqing has a long and glorious history. It is a famous cultural city with a history of 3000 years. It was selected as the capital city for three times in history, and has undergone four times of official city construction and expansion. Chongqing has witnessed drastic changes from the ancient State of Ba to the Wartime interim Capital city, from a ruined place by wars and disasters to a modernized city and industrial center. T oday, Chongqing is playing an indispensable role of connecting the East with the West, manifesting its great industrial productivity and capability in science and technology research and development, and displaying its unique charm with its rich resources and great market potential.

As a mountainous city with rivers running by, Chongqing is a land of exceptional beauty. Historic relics, natural scenic spots and modern civilization

are co-exiting harmoniously. Well-renowned scenic spots such as three Gorges, Dazu Stone Carvings, Jiangjin Simian Mountains and Hechuan fishing city are too many to be counted. What amazes the visitor is, amid clusters of modern high-rises, places of historic interest are here and there to be seen. When overlooking from above, one can have a view of the city proper surrounded by mountains and embraced by two rivers, displaying fully its picturesque and poetic charm. At night, the city is well lit, and the beautiful scene really deserves the fame of “a feast for the eyes”.

Chongqing is rich in local produce. Special products, delicious food and featured handicrafts are dazzling. Fuling pickled mustard tuber and Shixiantaibai wine are well sold both at home and abroad. Chongqing Hot Pot, Spicy Fish and Spring Chicken will surely satisfy your appetite. Huatao ceramics and Qianjiang peasants woodcut are ideal gifts for your family and friends.

The plane is now to land. The hospitable Chongqing people earnestly welcome you, and hope you to have a nice stay here, to feel Chongqing, to experience the life style in Chongqing, and to work together with the local people for its better tomorrow.

Wish you a happy journey in Chongqing. Thank you!