1. From 29 to 31 July 2021, President Guo Qiang was invited to participate in the 2021 Cultural Tourism International Summit and the 14th World Hotel Forum.
From 29 to 31 July 2021, the 2021 International Summit on Cultural Tourism and the 14th World Hotel Forum, themed "The Economic Revival of Cultural Tourism Integration", was successfully held at the Hilton Hainan Haikou Luneng.
This summit and forum is supported by the Department of Tourism and Culture, Radio, Film and Television Sports of Hainan Province, the People's Government of Haikou, the World Hotel Federation and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs International Tourism and Hotel Federation; organised by China International Cultural Tourism Group, Pan Travel Culture Group, Hainan TV, China Economic News Network and the International Institute of Cultural Tourism; and hosted by Shanghai Pan Travel Culture Communication Co. Ltd, Pan Travel (Beijing) International Cultural Communication Co. Ao Liyong, Deputy Director and First Class Inspector of the Department of Tourism and Culture, Radio, Film and Television Sports of Hainan Province; Feng Yuying, Vice Chairman of the Political Consultative Conference of Haikou City; Zhou Meng, Advisor of the World Hotel Alliance and former Deputy Director General of the National Integration of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei; Huang Wanda, Consul General of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Haikou; Anne, Consul General of the Kingdom of Cambodia in Shanghai; Xu Jianjun, Commercial Commissioner of the Republic of Vanuatu; Chairman of the Global Leaders Forum, Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Economic Leaders Federation and The opening ceremony was attended by Mr. Lorensy Yu, Chairman of the Global Leaders Forum, Chairman of the Asia Pacific Economic Leaders Federation and Co-Founder of the Belt and Road African Union Bank. The opening ceremony was attended by leaders such as Mr. Lorence Yu, Chairman of the Global Leaders Forum, Chairman of the Asia Pacific Economic Leaders Federation and Co-Founder of the Belt and Road African Union Bank.
As an invited guest, Dean Guo Qiang delivered a keynote speech on "Opportunities for Tourism Development under Hainan's Free Trade Port Policy System", discussing the current development opportunities for Hainan's tourism industry and expressing his outlook for the future from the perspective of high-quality development elements, extension of the tourism industry chain, and new tourism products. The President Guo Qiang used the analogy of the manufacturing industry's "smile curve" to point out that Hainan's tourism industry should play a leading role in the value of its core economic status, through the industrial agglomeration effect, supply and demand double high-end to achieve the transformation of low value-added to high value-added.
Fig. 1 President Guo Qiang delivers his keynote speech
2021 is a key year for the construction of Hainan's free trade port. With the strengthening of the system and the implementation of various preferential policies, the development of Hainan's tourism industry has a once-in-a-lifetime historical opportunity. It is believed that in the near future, Hainan tourism will continue to play to its strengths, achieve internationalisation and high-end quality transformation, and gradually become a force for good for Hainan and the world.