並列摘要
Convention tourism has become one of the fastest growing segments in tourism industry in China, but relative studies are laggard. Based on a literature review in the field of convention tourism, this paper analyzed the strength, weakness, opportunity and threat of China as a convention destination in detail, pointed out that for future development, China should put more efforts on constructing enough and high standard infrastructures, designing appropriate and attractive image, increasing the quality of services and setting specific department to manage convention industry. The paper also suggested that China should adopt a hierarchical development strategy, i.e. divide convention destination cities into primary international convention center, secondary international convention center, and national center. Some further research topics were also suggested.