Event schedule announced for inaugural China’s inaugural COITM this October

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The event will be simultaneously staged with the COITM Conference

From 14th to 16th October 2026, the China Outbound & Inbound Travel Market (COITM) takes centre stage at Hall 11 of the National Agricultural Exhibition Center (NAEC) in Beijing.

Running parallel to the exhibition, the event will be simultaneously staged with the COITM Conference at the same venue.

The event also features the participation of officials from the China Tourism Academy and Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism who will address key issues, including digital intelligence, silver travel, and inbound revival.

Co-hosted by the COITM Organiser and TRAVEL INSIGHT, the event brings together 200 exhibitors from over 30 countries and 3,000 trade buyers. Exhibitors span emerging destinations including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Tanzania, the UAE, and Vietnam.

According to COITM founder and project director Qing Qinghui: “COITM is positioned as an essential B2B bridge facilitating high-value cooperation between global destinations and Chinese travel operators.”

Day 1: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 — Outbound Transformation & Digital Intelligence

Time Session Title Speakers & Panellists
10:00–10:05

Opening Speech

Qing Qinghui (COITM)

10:05–10:15

Welcoming Address

Beijing Chaoyang District Bureau of Culture & Tourism

10:15–10:45

Keynote: China Outbound Trends

China Tourism Academy

10:45–11:05

Emotional Value & Experience Economy

Cao Jian (Utour Group)

11:05–12:05

Panel: Digital Intelligence Breakthroughs

Mod: Zhong Hui; Panellists: Song Bin, Ping Wei, David Cao

14:00–14:20

Destination-Themed B2B Stores

Pan Bo (HCG International Travel Group)

14:20–15:00

Panel: Emerging Destinations

Tunisia Tourism Board & Overseas Tourism Boards

15:00–15:20

How AI Reshapes Outbound Travel

Fliggy

15:20–15:40

Belt & Road Travel Enterprise Practice

Chen Hansheng (Top Tour)

15:40–16:20

Panel: Silver Economy in Travel

Mod: Guo Hongyun; Panellists: CTG Travel, Swan Hellenic

Day 2: Thursday, 15 October 2026 — Inbound Innovation, Customisation & Ski Tourism

Time Session Title Speakers & Panellists
10:20–10:40

Official Address

Wang Mengmeng (Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture & Tourism)

10:40–11:00

Inbound Product Methodology

David Dou (China Inbound Tourism Expert)

11:00–11:20

High-end Great Wall Inbound Landmarks

Industry Expert

11:20–11:40

WhatsApp for Inbound Agencies

He Sicong (YCloud)

13:30–13:50

Outbound Customised Travel (2026–2030)

Guo Ming (HH Travel & Ctrip TM Travel)

13:50–14:10

Upstream Marketing & Demand Creation

Jia Jianqiang (6renyou.com)

14:10–14:20

20-Year China Travel Narrative Review

Jiang Hui (Travel Insight)

14:20–14:40

Study Tours & Family Travel Upgrade

New Oriental Walked International Education

15:00–16:30

Panel: Ski Tourism in Caucasus & Central Asia

Mod: Daming; Panellists: Vasily Afanasyev, Andrey, Yi Li, Weir Qiu, Chris Chen

Day 3: Friday, 16 October 2026 — Market Dynamics & Global Competitiveness

Time Session Title Speakers & Panellists
10:30–10:50

Global Inbound Dynamics

WILDCHINA Representative

10:50–11:30

Panel: Inbound Tourist Behaviors & Source Structure

Industry Experts & Analysts

 

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Event schedule announced for inaugural China’s inaugural COITM this October

The event will be simultaneously staged with the COITM Conference

From 14th to 16th October 2026, the China Outbound & Inbound Travel Market (COITM) takes centre stage at Hall 11 of the National Agricultural Exhibition Center (NAEC) in Beijing.

Running parallel to the exhibition, the event will be simultaneously staged with the COITM Conference at the same venue.

The event also features the participation of officials from the China Tourism Academy and Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism who will address key issues, including digital intelligence, silver travel, and inbound revival.

Co-hosted by the COITM Organiser and TRAVEL INSIGHT, the event brings together 200 exhibitors from over 30 countries and 3,000 trade buyers. Exhibitors span emerging destinations including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Tanzania, the UAE, and Vietnam.

According to COITM founder and project director Qing Qinghui: “COITM is positioned as an essential B2B bridge facilitating high-value cooperation between global destinations and Chinese travel operators.”

Day 1: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 — Outbound Transformation & Digital Intelligence

Time Session Title Speakers & Panellists
10:00–10:05

Opening Speech

Qing Qinghui (COITM)

10:05–10:15

Welcoming Address

Beijing Chaoyang District Bureau of Culture & Tourism

10:15–10:45

Keynote: China Outbound Trends

China Tourism Academy

10:45–11:05

Emotional Value & Experience Economy

Cao Jian (Utour Group)

11:05–12:05

Panel: Digital Intelligence Breakthroughs

Mod: Zhong Hui; Panellists: Song Bin, Ping Wei, David Cao

14:00–14:20

Destination-Themed B2B Stores

Pan Bo (HCG International Travel Group)

14:20–15:00

Panel: Emerging Destinations

Tunisia Tourism Board & Overseas Tourism Boards

15:00–15:20

How AI Reshapes Outbound Travel

Fliggy

15:20–15:40

Belt & Road Travel Enterprise Practice

Chen Hansheng (Top Tour)

15:40–16:20

Panel: Silver Economy in Travel

Mod: Guo Hongyun; Panellists: CTG Travel, Swan Hellenic

Day 2: Thursday, 15 October 2026 — Inbound Innovation, Customisation & Ski Tourism

Time Session Title Speakers & Panellists
10:20–10:40

Official Address

Wang Mengmeng (Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture & Tourism)

10:40–11:00

Inbound Product Methodology

David Dou (China Inbound Tourism Expert)

11:00–11:20

High-end Great Wall Inbound Landmarks

Industry Expert

11:20–11:40

WhatsApp for Inbound Agencies

He Sicong (YCloud)

13:30–13:50

Outbound Customised Travel (2026–2030)

Guo Ming (HH Travel & Ctrip TM Travel)

13:50–14:10

Upstream Marketing & Demand Creation

Jia Jianqiang (6renyou.com)

14:10–14:20

20-Year China Travel Narrative Review

Jiang Hui (Travel Insight)

14:20–14:40

Study Tours & Family Travel Upgrade

New Oriental Walked International Education

15:00–16:30

Panel: Ski Tourism in Caucasus & Central Asia

Mod: Daming; Panellists: Vasily Afanasyev, Andrey, Yi Li, Weir Qiu, Chris Chen

Day 3: Friday, 16 October 2026 — Market Dynamics & Global Competitiveness

Time Session Title Speakers & Panellists
10:30–10:50

Global Inbound Dynamics

WILDCHINA Representative

10:50–11:30

Panel: Inbound Tourist Behaviors & Source Structure

Industry Experts & Analysts

 

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