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In 2017, the economic situations of the global major countries are gradually improving. The consumer confidence indexes of all the countries continue to increase.
The 6th Global Summit on Urban Tourism, co-organized by MOTAC, and UNWTO, was held in Kuala Lumpur from December 4-6. During the summit, Ms. Esencan Terzibasoglu, Director of the Destination Management and Quality Programme at the UNWTO, released the UNWTO-WTCF City Tourism Performance Research.
The Belt and Road Tourism Corridor carries the vision of promoting the Silk Road spirit of “peace, cooperation, openness, inclusiveness, mutual learning and mutual benefit” in keeping with the global trend, realizing benefit sharing, infrastructure connectivity and joint building of tourism culture through open “connectivity”, and building the Belt and Road Tourism Corridor into a diversified and convenient world-class tourism corridor.
We share the view that to strengthencooperation and services of the cruise tourism industry, cultivate and nurture the cruise tourism market and build a complete and sustainable cruise industrial chain not only broadens the prospect of world tourism industry but also contributes to the development and progress of the global economy. Building on this common understanding, we have reached the following consensus
As the world economy recovers slowly, globalization progress differentiates and uncertain factors increase gradually, tourism plays an irreplaceably important role in driving economy, connecting culture, improving geographic relations and building ecological civilization.
This year s summit discussed the situation and trend of the current world tourism industry development with the theme of "Sharing Economy and Development of World Tourism Cities ". Therefore, the relevant speeches and material during the WTCF Chongqing Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit 2016 are recorded in this volume for future reference.
