Recently, the China Academy of Tourism (Data Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism) held the "China Night Tourism Series Research Achievement Conference" in the Southern District of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The public release, ushering in a new era of China's night travel economy.

At the meeting, a total of 8 night tourism research reports were released. It is worth mentioning that Shen Hongyue, director of the Zigong Lantern Festival Operation Center and chief planner of the Zigong Lantern Festival, was invited to attend the meeting and released the research results of the "Urban Night Tourism Development Report-Taking Zigong as an Example".
In the report, Shen Hongyue focused on the big data on the operation of the 25th Zigong International Dinosaur Lantern Festival, and introduced Zigong's successful experience in using lights as a medium to create a night tourist destination. He proposed the "moth benefit" concept of using colored lights to attract popularity, and Zigong City to create a new mode of night tour Zigong that "watching lanterns, enjoying night views, eating supper, going to the night market, and soaking in salt and brine baths", hoping to work together. Promote Zigong lanterns to better go to the world, and make lanterns become the protagonist of night tours for foreign Christmas and domestic Spring Festival.

Dai Bin, Dean of China Tourism Research Institute, pointed out in the keynote report that night tourism is a new research field and new academic achievement in the theoretical system of contemporary tourism development. It is a new demand potential and new supply momentum for the integrated development of culture and tourism. It is a national and local level. With the new policy direction of high-quality development and the new enhancement of efficiency, the development of night tourism should arouse the attention and cooperation of local governments, enterprises, researchers and the media to jointly promote the healthy and sustainable development of night tourism.
After the press conference, Dai Bin met the guests from Zigong and expressed the desire of China Tourism Research Institute to cooperate with Zigong City, encouraging Zigong Lantern Festival to continue to climb and make new contributions to the great development of China's night tourism economy.







