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Key points of tourism concept

The key is to enhance the hard power of core tourism. ?

The second key is to constantly optimize the soft power of tourism. ?

The third key is to integrate resources to promote communication (integration and promotion).

Definition of World Tourism Organization:1991At the International Tourism Statistics Conference held in Canada on June 25th, the concept of tourism was redefined. Tourism is: "people leave their usual living environment, go to some places and stay in some places for leisure and business, but not more than one year." This definition first clearly points out that tourism activities include business tourism. In addition, it is emphasized that tourism is a kind of travel far from the usual environment.

The so-called "habitual environment" includes two meanings:

One is where people often go, even if it is far from where they live, such as someone's holiday villa or second house.

Second, it refers to a place close to a person's main residence, even if he seldom goes.

Modern tourism in China can be roughly divided into two periods:

The first phase is from 1949 to 1977. Before the founding of New China and the reform and opening up from 65438 to 0978, China's tourism industry was hospitality.

The second issue is 1978. This period is an important period for the real start and development of tourism in China.

China's tourism industry has made remarkable achievements in the 1990s.

199 1 year, the state officially designated tourism as the tertiary industry.

From 65438 to 0998, tourism was regarded as a new growth point of the national economy.

In 2009, the Opinions on Accelerating the Development of Tourism was issued, which confirmed the status of tourism as a strategic pillar industry of the national economy.

China has become one of the top ten tourist receiving countries and one of the top ten foreign exchange earning countries in the world.