中国旅游协会休闲度假分会（CLA）会长，全国休闲标准化技术委员会副主任，著名旅游专家。从事旅游研究与实际工作35年，主编及专著50种，2000多万字。曾参与中国旅游业发展的重大决策，起草国务院关于旅游发展的重要文件，参与旅游法规的制定。

President of the China Leisure Association(CLA), and Deputy Director of the National Technical Committee on Leisure of Standardization Administration of China. As a well- known tourism expert, he engaged in tourism research and practical work for 35 years, published about 50 publications and more than 20 million words, participated in major decisions on the development of Chinese tourism industry, drafted core documents of the State Council on tourism development, and participated in the formulation of tourism regulations.