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F1 New Century Grand Hotel, Hangzhou
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F1 New Century Grand Hotel - 4th Session of 1st WTA Council
- WTA Annual Meeting
- WTA ·Xianghu Dialogue • Opening and Acknowledgements
Shijun LiuModerator: Mr. LIU Shijun, WTA Secretary-General
Shijun Liu
Secretary-General at WTA
- WTA · Xianghu Dialogue • Welcome Remarks
Qiang DUAN•Rafael Dezcallar Mazarredo•Guili TongMr. DUAN Qiang, WTA Chairman
Governor of Zhejiang Province
H.E. Mr. Rafael Dezcallar Mazarredo, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain
Ms. TONG Guili, Deputy Secretary of the Hangzhou Municipal CPC Committee
Qiang DUAN
Chairman at World Tourism Alliance
Rafael Dezcallar Mazarredo
Ambassador at Embassy of Spain
Guili Tong
Deputy Secretary of the Hangzhou Municipal CPC Committee
- Keynote Speech • Maintaining and Improving Global Tourism Management and Involvement
Speaker: Person in charge from an International Organization
- Speech • Enhancing Tourism Cooperation and Coordination Among Nations
Rita Marques演讲人：国际政要
Rita Marques
Secretary of State for Tourism of the Portuguese Republic
- Speech • Topic TBD
Xu Zhang- XZ
Xu Zhang
Vice Minister of Culture and Tourism
- XZ
- Coffee Break
- Speech • Post COVID-19 Global Tourism Industry Challenges and Revitalization
Gloria Guevara
Gloria Guevara
President & CEO of Wttc
- Speech • Coping with Post COVID-19 Challenges
Jane Sun
Jane Sun
CEO of Trip.com Group
- Crisis Management and Corporate Responsibility
Jun Yao
Jun Yao
Board Member & General Manager at OCT Group
- Release of WTA Best Practice in Poverty Alleviation through Tourism 2020
Jointly Released by WTA, IPRCC and World Bank
- Speech -Presentation on the Practice of Poverty Alleviation through Tourism at the Azheke Village, Yunnan Province
Jigang Bao
Jigang Bao
Professor at Sun Yat-sen University
- Lunch
- Speech • Tourism for the Protection and Preservation of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Jianbo Zhong
Jianbo Zhong
Deputy Director-General of the Department of Intangible Cultural Heritage
- Speech • A Responsible Local Restart of Tourism to Drive International Recovery and Cooperation
Pansy Ho
Pansy Ho
Vice Chairman and Secretary-General at GTEF
- Speech • Promoting Tourism for Poverty Alleviation in Undeveloped Destinations and Integration of Culture and Tourism
Weizhong Chen
Weizhong Chen
Director-General of Gansu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, China
- Speech • Achieving a Win-win Situation for Tourism and the Environment
Steve Blake
Steve Blake
Chief Representative at WildAid
- Coffee Break
- Speech • Culture-Tourism Integration and Development of Innovation Model
Fan Bai
Fan Bai
General Manager at Beijing Tourism Group
- Speech • Crisis Management for Tourism Industry – from the Perspective of a Regulator
Ziyu Chu
Ziyu Chu
Director-General of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, China
- Panel • Tourism Industry Crisis Management and Countermeasures in a COVID-19 World
Arthayudh SRISAMOOT•Ding Ren•Xiaomei Wu•Eduardo Santander•Dingbo Qin•Qinghua WangHost: Ms. WU Xiaomei, Deputy Secretary-General at China Tourism Association
Panelists:
One of the participating Ambassadors
Mr. QIN Dingbo, Deputy Director-General of Chongqing Municipal Commission of Culture and Tourism Development, China
Mr. Eduardo Santander, Executive Director of the European Travel Commission (ETC)
Mr. REN Ding, Chairman of Sichuan Tourism Investment Group Co., Ltd.
Ms. XIN Tao, Secretary-General of China Tourist Hotels Association
Person in charge from an airline company
Arthayudh SRISAMOOT
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand
Ding Ren
Chairman at Sichuan Tourism Investment Group Co., Ltd.
Xiaomei Wu
Deputy Secretary-General at China Tourism Association
Eduardo Santander
Executive Director of ETC
Dingbo Qin
Deputy Director-General of Chongqing Municipal Commission of Culture and Tourism Development- QW
Qinghua Wang
Director-General of Xi’an Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism at China
- Speech • Promote Quality Development of Tourism Industry by Digitalization
Zhuoran Zhuang
Zhuoran Zhuang
Vice President at Alibaba Group, President of Fliggy at Alibaba Group, Fliggy
- Transformation and Creation – Changes and Consequences of COVID-19 in the Tourism Industry
Feng LIU•Adam Burke•Lei Ge•Guizhen Sun•Jean Charles FORTOUL•Sashuang YAN
Feng LIU
Founder of Beijing Davost Tourism Cultural Creativity Co., Ltd
Adam Burke
President and CEO of Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board
Lei Ge
Executive General Manager at Beijing CYTS linkage PR Consulting Co. Ltd
Guizhen Sun
Secretary-General at China Association Of Travel Services
Jean Charles FORTOUL
CEO of Asia Pacific Resorts at Club Med- SY
Sashuang YAN
Deputy Director-General of Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism,
- Speech • Report on World Tourism Development 2020: Confidence in Market Recovery & Challenges of Industry Transformation
Bin Dai
Bin Dai
President at China Tourism Academy
- Speech • Investment and Expansion Strategies for Enterprises in the Era of Cultural and Tourism Integration
Jim Qian
Jim Qian
Fosun Global Partner, Chairman & CEO of Fosun Tourism Group
- Speech • Looking into the Future of Hospitality Industry
Rungang Zhang
Rungang Zhang
Vice President,Secretary-General at China Tourism Association
- Speech • Non-Government Organization and Global Tourism Management Innovation
Roger Dow
Roger Dow
WTA Vice Chairman,President & CEO of the U.S. Travel Association at WTA, U.S. Travel Association
- Coffee Break
- Speech • Tourism -- a Lifestyle in the Making
Rongkai Chen
Rongkai Chen
Vice President at Meituan
- Speech • Technological Innovation • a Driving Force for Tourism
Stanley Chen
Stanley Chen
Managing Director of Greater China at Google
- Speech • Covid-19 The Impact on Global Aviation and Changing Travel Patterns
Karen Zhang
Karen Zhang
Vice President at OAG China
- Panel • New Media Hotspots and Industrial Transformation
Yang LI•Zhaohui Liu•Yuan Zhang•Chunfeng WANG•Ethan ZHU•Yahui Zhao•Feng LanHost: Mr. ZHANG Yuan, Director of the General Administration Division, WTA
Panelists:
Ms. LIU Zhaohui, Founder of Tripvivid.com
Persons in Charge from social media such as Douyin, Kuaishou, Xiaohongshu, etc.
Persons in charge from traditional media
Yang LI
Founder & CEO of Lvjie.com.cn
Zhaohui Liu
Founder of Tripvivid.com
Yuan Zhang
Director of General Administration Division,WTA
Chunfeng WANG
Vice President at Beijing Utour International Travel Service Co., Ltd- EZ
Ethan ZHU
President at TripAdvisor China - YZ
Yahui Zhao
Senior Editor at The People's Daily, Chairman and President of The People’s Cultural Tourism - FL
Feng Lan
Director-General of Harbin Municipal Bureau of Culture, Broadcasting, Television and Tourism
- Remarks • Industrial Transformation and Educational Growth
Lili Liu•Shijun LiuModerator: Ms. LIU Lili, Secretary-General of Tourism Education Branch of China Tourism Association
Speakers:
Mr. LIU Shijun, Secretary-General of WTA
Head of Tourism Education Branch of China Tourism Association
Lili Liu
Secretary-General at Tourism Education Branch of China Tourism AssociationShijun Liu
Secretary-General at WTA
- Release of International Tourism Education Development Report
Jointly released by WTA, Nankai University, Tourism Education Branch of China Tourism Association
Presenter: Prof. QIU Hanqin, Dean of College of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai University - Keynote Speech • Development and Innovation in Tourism Education in the New Normal
Qiuju Luo•Jigang Bao•Kaye Chon•Chuk Kwan VONG•Charles Arcodia•Geoffrey Wall•Chris RyanHost: Prof. LUO Qiuju, Associate Dean at School of Tourism Management, Sun Yat-sen University
Speakers:
Prof. BAO Jigang, Changjiang Distinguished Professor, President of the Tourism Education Branch of China Tourism Association, Professor of Sun Yat-sen University
Prof. Kaye Chon, Dean of School of Hotel and Tourism Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Prof. HUANG Zhujun, President of Macao Institute for Tourism Studies
Prof. Charles Arcodia, Associate Dean of Business School, Griffith University
Prof. Geoffrey Wall, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Waterloo
Prof. Chris Ryan, Professor at School of Management, University of Waikato
Qiuju Luo
Deputy Dean at School of Tourism Management, Sun Yat-sen UniversityJigang Bao
Professor at Sun Yat-sen University
Kaye Chon
Dean of School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chuk Kwan VONG
President at Macao Institute for Tourism Studies
Charles Arcodia
Deputy Head of Department of Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management at Griffith Business School
Geoffrey Wall
Distinguished Professor Emeritus at University of Waterloo
Chris Ryan
Professor,Emeritus Editor of Tourism Management at University of Waikato Management School
- Coffee Break
- Panel I • Tourism Education in the Transformation Era: Its Mission and Purpose
Nigel Morgan•Hanqin Qiu•Da Shi•Haiyan Song•Honggang Xu•David CHANHost: Prof. XU Honggang, Dean of School of Tourism Management, Sun Yat-sen University
Panelists:
Prof. SONG Haiyan, Associate Dean at School of Hotel and Tourism Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Prof. Judith Mair, Discipline Leader, Tourism at The University of Queensland Business School
Prof. QIU Hanqin, Dean of School of Tourism and Service, Nankai University
Prof. Nigel Morgan, Head of School of Hotel and Tourism Management, University of Surrey
Prof. SHI Da, Executive Dean of Surrey International Institute, Dongbei University of Finance & Economics
Nigel Morgan
Head at School of Hotel and Tourism Management, University of Surrey
Hanqin Qiu
Dean at College of Tourism and Service Management, Nankai University
Da Shi
Executive Dean at Surrey International Institute, Dongbei University of Finance & Economics
Haiyan Song
Deputy Dean at School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Honggang Xu
Dean at School of Tourism Management, Sun Yat-sen University
David CHAN
Director of School of Hotel & Tourism Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Panel II • New Challenges and New Ideas for Tourism Education in a Post-COVID 19 World
Jihong Fu•Huimin Gu•Qiang Guo•Lin Lu•Kunxin Wang•Youcheng WangHost: Prof. GU Huimin, Dean of School of Tourism Science, Beijing International Studies University
Panelists:
Prof. LU Lin, Vice President of Anhui Normal University
Prof. WANG Kunxin, Deputy Secretary-General of WTA, Professor at Tourism College of Zhejiang
Prof. Fu Jihong, Vice Principal of Yunnan College of Tourism Vocation
Prof. GUO Qiang, Dean of Tourism College at Hainan University
Prof. WANG Youcheng, Dean of Rosen College of Hospitality Management, University of Central Florida
Jihong Fu
Vice Principal at Yunnan College of Tourism Vocation
Huimin Gu
Dean at School of Tourism Sciences, Beijing International Studies University
Qiang Guo
Dean at Tourism College at Hainan University
Lin Lu
Vice Principal at Anhui Normal University
Kunxin Wang
Deputy Secretary-General at WTA
Youcheng Wang
Dean at Rosen College of Hospitality Management, University of Central Florida
- Discussion and Conclusion
Jigang BaoHost: Prof. BAO Jigang, Changjiang Distinguished Professor, President of the Tourism Education Branch of China Tourism Association, Professor of Sun Yat-sen University
Jigang Bao
Professor at Sun Yat-sen University
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