（I）WTCF Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit

WTCF Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit is an important annual event of the Federation, attracting international tourism organizations, government officials of tourism cities and senior executives of tourism-related institutions from all over the world. Through five successful sessions, it has grown into a comprehensive platform of the tourism community for promoting exchanges, enhancing cooperation, boosting economic growth and building consensus of member cities and institutions. Major media organizations in the world, including leading newspapers and magazines, TV channels, websites and social media sites, have provided all-round coverage of the Summit to countries and regions across the world, attracting the attention of tens of millions of readers and viewers.

The program of the Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit includes thematic forums, trade fairs, investment fairs, tourism promotion events and tourism exhibition. To select the host city of the Summit, the mayor of the member city or his/her authorized representative will first submit the application in a formal letter, and then present the city with a candidate statement at the Council meeting. The members of the Council will choose the host city by anonymous voting. The Summit each year will vote for the city to host the Summit two years later.