WTCF Attended CITM and Delivered a Speech at “CITS-UnionPay Night”

On November 13 to 15, China International Travel Mart (CITM) 2015 was held in Kunming, Yunnan Province. WTCF delegation headed by Deputy Secretary-General Yan Han attended CITM and Mr. Yan Han delivered a speech at “CITS-UnionPay Night”.

(WTCF Deputy Secretary-General Yan Han delivered a speech)

CITM is currently the biggest professional tourism exhibition in Asia. It has been held annually. In CITM 2015, more than one thousand buyers from 105 countries or regions participated in a series of activities such as product recommendations and business negotiations. The CITM Open Day attracted 80,000 visitors.

During CITM, WTCF set theme display boards at the entrance of the exhibition area, provided promotional materials and actively introduced the tourism resources of WTCF members, which caught the eyes of people inside and outside tourism industry, and they showed their interest in cooperation with WTCF.

WTCF Deputy Secretary-General Yan Han delivered a speech at “CITS-UnionPay Night”, which was jointly organized by WTCF members China International Travel Service (CITS) and China UnionPay. “China has become the world’s largest outbound tourism market,” said Mr. Yan Han. “However, if we hope the tourism market to achieve sound and substantial development, the whole industry needs a vibrant market just like the weather in Kunming and obtains reasonable return through competition, thus strengthening partnerships on an organized platform accepted by everyone and concentrating our advantaged strengths and resources on certain unbalanced sectors.”

Mr. Yan Han also said that WTCF is committed to establishing and promoting worldwide standards of tourism service quality, bringing real benefits to tourism operators and supplying all-around services for WTCF members and the global tourism industry. WTCF hopes that more and more tourism destinations, enterprises and operators can join WTCF and its Committee of Tourism-Related Businesses, in order to join hands in strength and drive the sustainable development of world travel industry.