The opening ceremony of the first Canton Tower Tourism Creative Design Competition was held on a cruise ship at the Canton Tower Fortune Terminal on April 25.

The opening ceremony of the first Canton Tower Tourism Creative Design Competition. [Photo/WeChat account: gzhzfb]

This competition is scheduled to be held from April 25 to June 9. The registration period for this competition is from April 25 to May 17. The submission period is from May 4 to May 24, and the online voting period is from May 26 to June 1. The finalists will attend a training session on June 3 and then submit their final presentations before 10:00 pm on June 7. The finals will be held on June 9.

There are three categories in this competition, including tourism activity planning, tourism culture and innovation, and microfilms. The competition will be open to students from universities in Guangzhou.  

The participants visit the Canton Tower. [Photo/WeChat account: gzhzfb]

At the opening ceremony, the organizer played a creative tourism video. Later, the participants visited the Canton Tower and appreciated its unique cultural, commercial and tourism charms.

The competition aims to unlock the wisdom and creativity of college students. It will cultivate the students' innovation and entrepreneurship capabilities. The aim of this competition is to create creative tourism works that improve tourist satisfaction, promote the Canton Tower to become a cultural tourism landmark at a national level, and accelerate the high-quality development of Guangzhou's cultural tourism industry.