Chinese outbound tourism fair: downturn in firm _ trade newspaper

�� Reporter Sung-Yuen; bright figure for Chinese outbound tourism trade fair scene. Reporter Sung-Yuen; light perturbation recently, the 6th Chinese outbound tourism fairs (COTTM2010) in Beijing, China World Trade Center ended, from Australia, Tunisia, Egypt, the Philippines, Iran, Tanzania, Bhutan, Caribbean, 55 countries and regions 230 000 international exhibitors, a 3-day event attracted more than 3000 trade visitors and specially invited buyers to purchase and visits. Chinese outbound tourism fair project director Mr. Matt told reporters, due to market fluctuations and a variety of uncertainties that globalization is facing a situation of economic downturn. Although in the travel industry occasionally have some positive signs of recovery, the arrival of international tourist visits in 2009 are still declining 4 per cent. However, the Chinese outbound travel market has obvious toughness, is one of the few still maintaining sustained growth of one of the tourist market. In 2009, more than 4750 million Chinese tourists tours, 2008 increased by 4 per cent of this growth remains China as Asia's largest outbound tourist market position. For the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) projected China in 2020 from the visitors to reach the goal of 1 million, he thought it might be earlier implementation. According to China Tourism Research Institute, the latest research findings show that by 2010, the Chinese outbound tourism development will be presented a "Bull", outbound tourism trips are expected to exceed the growth rate of 11%, outbound travel spend will reach 480 billion, and tourism services trade deficit will also further expanded to 50 billion dollars. 2009 characteristics and trends Expo, China Tourism Research Institute has released its latest research results �� the Chinese outbound tourism development annual report 2009-2010 "in English. The report notes that in 2009 the Chinese outbound travel market presents five features: first, the outbound travel market continues to expand, private departure become important driving forces of China tourism. In 2009, China private exit 4220.97 million passengers, representing exit 88.57%. The second is outbound tourism destination range further expanded, short range of features are still evident. As of the end of 2009, China officially open destination reached 104, but still in China, Macao, Taiwan and South Korea, Southeast Asia and other neighboring countries and regions, and went to Hong Kong and Macao visitors accounted for the total number of outbound tourism 72.98%. The third is the substantial growth of consumption of scale, the first tourist services trade deficit now. 2009 outbound tourism consumption reached 420 billion, more than 20 billion deficit in scale, shopping has become to promote consumption growth of important factors, nearly 50% of the outbound tourists that shopping is spending the most high. 4 visitors showing a "two high and one low" feature on the leisure needs. From consumers to higher income ($ 5000 and $ 8000 visitors between 22.81%), academic higher (University College degree more than 75%) of youth (aged 25 to 44-year-old visitors for more than 60%). Fifth, the tourist accommodation and scenic areas of general interest services, shopping and travel agency services less satisfaction. At the same time, the Chinese outbound tourism development annual report 2009-2010 on English version also analyzed the 2009 China outbound travel industry operating in the three main trends emerged: the first is from the lower threshold for business, open signal to foreign investors started to become apparent; the second is the regional concentration of high industrial concentration is becoming increasingly evident; the third is vertically integrated sustainability, tourism e-commerce and the free line business to flourish. 2010 to do the work in three areas China Tourism Research Institute, 2010 China outbound tourism development to focus on the following three aspects: first, the Chinese Government authorities continue to take lenient policies to outbound tourism development national strategy for carrier service; the second is a tourist destination to simplify visa procedures, optimization of Chinese language environment, strengthening targeted promotions; and third, China's tourism businesses to outbound tourism as an opportunity to accelerate the pace of "going out". Related links: Chinese outbound tourism fair (COTTM) is a Chinese outbound tourism and B2B market orientation of the exhibition, the global culture and the world of tourism product build-up, Chinese outbound tourism operators, tours travel agency and seek to purchase overseas business and incentive travel products for professionals and global tourism professionals to establish a direct business relationship building platform.