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official notice: "miracle doctor" in tour group threatened to get cancer to sell medicine: relevant issues will be dealt with seriously

2024-08-29

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on the evening of august 28, the zhangjiajie municipal culture, tourism, radio, film and television and sports bureau issued a situation report saying that it had paid attention to the report published by the reporter of the cover news deep mirror investigation team titled "undercover investigation into the chaos of travel groups from zhangjiajie to xiangxi: itineraries shortened, 'miracle doctors' threatening cancer to sell 'miracle drugs'" and attached great importance to it, and immediately organized law enforcement personnel to investigate and deal with the matter in accordance with the law.

zhangjiajie city is currently carrying out a special campaign of "iron-fisted tourism management" to purify the tourism market environment. in response to the problems reflected in the report, the bureau will resolutely deal with them in accordance with the law and regulations, and will learn from it to comprehensively rectify unreasonable low-price tours, severely punish prominent problems such as false propaganda, forced shopping, induced consumption, and commercial bribery, resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of tourists, and strive to create a good tourism environment for tourists to zhangjiajie.

the chaos of the zhangjiajie to xiangxi tour group was exposed. the "miracle doctor" threatened to get cancer to sell the miracle medicine. the official announcement: the relevant issues will be dealt with seriously

according to a previous report by cover news, recently, a tourist named mr. zhang reported that he signed up for a trip to zhangjiajie and xiangxi through an online live broadcast room, but encountered a shortened itinerary, frequent shopping, and the sale of unknown drugs. "sooner or later, this will ruin the image of zhangjiajie and xiangxi."

in mid-august, the reporter signed up for a "pure play group" through a live broadcast room and conducted a 5-day, 4-night undercover visit. it was found that the visiting time was halved, tourists were repeatedly sent to shopping stores, and were ridiculed by the tour guide for not shopping much; in a dark room in hangwu miao village, guzhang county, a "magic doctor" could diagnose the condition through palmistry and tongue coating in two or three seconds. male tourists generally had kidney deficiency, and female tourists generally had uterine fibroids, and all had the risk of cancer. he used this to sell thousands or tens of thousands of yuan of "magic medicine" health products.

miao doctors prescribe "magic medicine" to treat heart disease, cervical spondylosis, and kidney deficiency. source: cover news

at the last stop, the owner of the jewelry store suddenly reprimanded the employees for "disrupting tourism by excessive shopping" and ordered them to "give all jewelry to tourists at a 10% discount", only asking tourists to "give good reviews when they encounter spot checks by the cultural and tourism bureau at the highway intersection". these jewelry items, which cost tens of thousands or hundreds of thousands of yuan, were bargained down to more than 1,000 yuan and two pendants were given as gifts. some tourists jokingly said, "this is a double act of reverse sales."