This is a list of government bodies, agencies, institutions and other corporations related to the
tourism in China
Tourism in China is a growing industry that is becoming a significant part of the Chinese economy. The rate of tourism has expanded over the last few decades since the beginning of reform and opening-up. The emergence of a newly rich middle c ...
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Industry
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China National Tourism Administration
The China National Tourism Administration (CNTA; ) was a Chinese government authority responsible for the development of tourism in the country. The CNTA was subordinate to the State Council. Its headquarters are in Beijing, with regional branch ...
(CNTA, ), is a government agency in charge of tourism. The agency is directly affiliated to the State Council.
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China Tourism Association, or known as the China National Tourism Institute (), is the first industry association for tourism in China. It is established in 1986, directly affiliated to the CNTA.
Academic and education
* Beijing Tourism Institute (), officially known as the School of Tourism of
Beijing Union University
The Beijing Union University (Abbreviation: ''BUU'', ) is a municipal university administered by the Beijing government of China. In order to facilitate the municipal development, BUU was established in the 1980s, incorporating vocational schools a ...
(), the former
satellite campus
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of
Beijing International Studies University taken over by BUU in 1983.
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China Tourism Academy (CTA, ), established in 2008, is a research institute under the CNTA. The institute is located in Beijing, China.
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China Tourism Institute () refers to
Beijing International Studies University, especially during the 1980s and the 1990s.
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China Tourism Education (CTE, ), established in 2008 under the China Tourism Association. It is merged from the National Association of Secondary Tourism Education and National Association of Tertiary Tourism Education, which were established in 1980s.
* China Tourism Management Institute (CTMT, ), a
TAFE agency for vocational and educational training, located in
Tianjin, China
Tianjin (; ; Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Tientsin (), is a municipality and a coastal metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It is one of the nine national central cities in Mainland China, with a total popula ...
, established in 1987 under the CNTA.
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Institute for Tourism Studies
Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT; ; pt, Instituto de Formação Turística) is a public institution of higher education located in Macau, China which is administered by the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Governme ...
is a public institution of higher education in
Macau
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,
China
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. It is administered by the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macau SAR Government.
Publishing houses
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China Tourism News Office () is the newspaper office affiliated with CNTA. It publishes the newspaper ''China Tourism News'' and runs its e-version online website. Besides, it established ''Top Tour'' (), a service platform for domestic travels.
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China Travel and Tourism Press (CTTP, ), established in 1975 under the CNTA, is China's biggest professional publishing house for tourism.
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Tourism Education Press (TEP, ), established in 1987, is the university press of
Beijing International Studies University.
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References
Tourism in China
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, most populous country, with a Population of China, population exceeding 1.4 billion, slig ...