The symposium marks a key step forward in the integration of medicine with cultural and wellness tourism between Sichuan and Guizhou, paving the way for continued collaboration and a new chapter in regional synergy.

Mountains are the most striking folds in the Earth's texture. They outline the majesty of snow-capped peaks, the depth of canyons, the crisscrossing of rivers, and the vastness of grasslands. They are not only masterpieces of natural force but also cradles of civilization.

During the IMTA Annual Conference, Liu Zhaohui, IMTA Vice Chairman, and Ao Kemo, IMTA Vice Chairman and Executive Secretary-General, jointly presented membership certificates to 14 new group members and 1 new individual member.

The International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) unveiled the second cohort of designated "World Famous Tourism Mountains" during the IMTA Annual Conference 2025 in Guiyang. The list includes eight distinguished sites recognized for their outstanding natural and cultural value.

Xu Jing expressed that, as a culmination of globally diverse wisdom convened by the IMTA, this publication is hoped to serve as a new starting point. It aims to contribute to promoting the sustainable development of mountain tourism worldwide, continuing to write a new chapter of harmonious coexistence between people and nature, and between communities and the future.

The International Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports Conference 2025, organized by the International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA), commenced November 11 in Guiyang, Guizhou Province. With the continued theme "Integration of Culture, Tourism, and Sports for a High-Quality Life," the Conference features a series of events, including the IMTA Annual Conference, International Mountain Tourism Promotion Conference (IMTPC) 2025, a Field Trip to Guizhou Mountain Tourism Destinations, and the Bank of Guizhou·Mountain Culture, Tourism and Outdoor Sport Equipment Exhibition.

This research initiative not only provided valuable international perspectives and industry recommendations for the development of Guizhou's mountain tourism but also highlighted its unique competitiveness and broad development prospects in this field. Moving forward, Guizhou will continue to deepen innovation in the integration of culture and tourism, focus on evolving market demands, harness technological empowerment, and drive the mountain tourism industry towards higher quality and more distinctive development.

During the Conference, representatives from tourism authorities, diplomatic missions in China, mountain tourism destination management organizations, and tourism-related enterprises from countries including China, Nepal, Russia, Malawi, and Colombia shared insights under the theme "Promote Mountain Prosperity and Create Shared Brilliance."

On November 11, the International Conference of Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports (MTOS) 2025 commenced in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province.

The International Conference of Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports 2025 was inaugurated on November 11 in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China, with the continued theme “Integration of Culture, Tourism and Sports Presents a High Quality Life.” The Conference gathered around 350 participants from 30 countries and regions, marking a significant step forward in promoting global mountain tourism sustainable development.

The International Conference of Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports (MTOS) 2025 is scheduled to open on November 11 in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China. With the continued theme "Integration of Culture, Tourism and Sports Presents a High-Quality Life," the Conference will feature a series of events including the International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) Annual Conference, the International Mountain Tourism Promotion Conference, a Field Trip to Guizhou Mountain Tourism Destinations, and the Bank of Guizhou - Mountain Culture, Tourism and Outdoor Sport Equipment Exhibition.

International Conference of Mountain Tourism and Outdoor Sports (MTOS) 2025 is scheduled to open on November 11 in Guiyang City, Guizhou Province, China. With the continued theme "Integration of Culture, Tourism and Sports · Presents a High-Quality Life," the conference will feature a series of events including the International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) Annual Conference, the International Mountain Tourism Promotion Conference, a Field Trip to Guizhou Mountain Tourism Destinations, and the Mountain Culture, Tourism and Outdoor Sport Equipment Exhibition.