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How many years has tourism existed?

"Tourism" is a book published by Sun Yat-sen University Press in 2007. The authors are Fu Yunxin and Cai Xiaomei. It has a publishing history of 13 years so far.

This book is a textbook for introductory courses in tourism management in colleges and universities.

Tourism takes the study of human tourism activities as the main line, and explores the three elements of tourism activities (tourism subjects, tourism objects, tourism media) and their interrelationships as the core. By exploring the historical evolution of tourism phenomena, it summarizes The basic laws of tourism development, expounding tourism activities and the components of tourism and the relationship between them, analyzing the impact of tourism activities on society, economy, and environment, introducing policies and regulations for the development of tourism, thereby demonstrating the basic theoretical framework of the tourism discipline.

The main contents of this book include: an overview of tourism and tourism, the emergence and development of tourism, tourists, tourism resources, tourism, tourism products and services, tourism market, the impact of tourism, tourism organizations and tourism Regulations, sustainable tourism development.

Tourism is a discipline that takes the social phenomenon of tourism activities as the research object and studies its origin, development and the changing laws of the interrelationships between the various elements involved. The main research contents include the nature, origin and development rules of tourism activities; tourism industry structural adjustment and tourism enterprise management; the impact of tourism development; tourism organizational structure and tourism policies and regulations, etc.

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The tourism industry is a thriving industry, so the tourism management major is also a rising major. With the gradual improvement of the tourism management system, theory and practice are better combined. , the tourism management major has a very bright future.

With the prosperity of tourism, there are ten major growth points in my country's tourism industry: new accommodation and hospitality industry, specialty catering industry, development of tourist attractions, production and sales of tourism commodities, tourism agriculture, tourism industry, Tourism emerging service industry, tourism culture and entertainment industry, tourism transportation industry, and tourism labor export.

According to statistics from the World Tourism Organization, tourism has become the world's largest industry and is growing at a double-digit rate every year. In China, the fixed assets of my country's tourism industry reached 843.9 billion yuan in 2003, the annual operating income was approximately 230.8 billion yuan, and approximately 6,487,400 jobs were created.

According to the World Tourism Council’s announcement at the WTO World Conference, China’s tourism employment ranks first in the world. According to the research results of the World Tourism Organization, by 2020, China will become the world’s largest As a tourist destination, it receives 137 million inbound tourists every year and 100 million outbound tourists in 2020, ranking fourth in the world. Therefore, there is a huge gap in my country's demand for tourism management talents.

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