From April 23rd to 25th, Li Gang, Secretary of CITS Group Party Committee and President for CITS Corporation, attended the WTTC Global Summit held in Sanya. The WTTC Global Summit is popularly known as “Tourism Olympics”. Themed with “Changing World, New Perspective”, this summit attracted 876 guests from 62 countries and regions worldwide, and saw collision of opinions and ideas and exchanges on the hot topics concerning the world tourism development. The summit was jointly hosted by WTTC, China National Tourism Administration and Hainan Provincial Government.
CITS Group has been sticking to in-depth development of Hainan tourism market for a long time and boosting the construction of Hainan International Tourism Island. Its Haitang Bay International Duty Free Shopping Mall project under construction has exerted a far-reaching influence on Hainan tourism operation types and attracted attentions from various media. During the summit, Secretary Li Gang received the exclusive interviews from China Tourism News, Hainan Daily and other media. In the interviews, Li said that with further implementation of Hainan offshore duty-free policy, CITS would further integrate resources, and promote CITS Limited, Head Office and CDFG under it to sign the tourism + duty free resource integration agreement, to jointly give the publicity slogan of “Tourism + duty free is just in CITS”. Based on traditional Hainan tourism, they would provide tourists with one package high-quality tourism and duty free shopping service, turning Hainan tourism from natural landscape sightseeing into comprehensive leisure and holiday tourism, and building Hainan duty free shopping tourism into a truly perfect holiday experience in tourists’ mind.