[China Tourism News] University Students Tourism Skill Competition Was Held in Hunan

2017-01-09

News from China Tourism News (Gao Hui, Zhou Siyue)  On November 6, the 3rd Tourism Specialty Integrated Skill Competition for Hunan University Students was held in HNUC with 61 teams from 26 colleges and universities in Hunan participating in it.

This competition took "internet+ tourism startup project" as the theme, regarded "design for tourism products" as core content and required each participating team to carry out a comprehensive analysis on the corresponding background based on consumer demand, national life, economic development, etc., and design tourism products which have distinct features and are full of core competitiveness. And closely integrate the internet, cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things and other new generation of information technologies with short plank and bottleneck faced by current tourism industry development in order to provide a good creativity and idea for Hunan Province tourism industry development to face new challenges and embrace a new type of business at the same time.

After the fierce competition, 10 teams from Hunan University of Commerce, Xiangtan University, Hunan Normal University and other four colleges and universities won the first prize of this competition.

Deputy director-general of Education Department of Hunan Province Ge Jianzhong said that this competition has high correspondence with nascent state of Hunan tourism industry development and university students' entrepreneurship. And the cultivation of tourism specialty talents was the important foundation for realizing continuous, healthy and steady development of the tourism industry. He hoped that colleges and universities could practically strengthen talent cultivation to drive integral elevation of Hunan tourism quality.

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