Dr. Wang Xiaoyu, Ph.D. in Tourism Management (France), Postdoctoral Researcher in Tourism Economics, Principal Investigator of Ctrip Research Institute, Research Center of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Vice President of HCG International Travel Group (as part of Ctrip Destination Travel Group). Expert for the Ministry of Culture and Tourism (MCT). National Sports Tourism Expert for the General Administration of Sport of China (responsible for standard formulation and project evaluation of national-level tourism and leisure districts, National Tourism Counties, national service quality pilot programs, national credit economy pilot initiatives, and national sports tourism demonstration zones). Distinguished Expert for the World Tourism Cities Federation. Expert for the International Mountain Tourism Alliance. Adjunct Researcher at the Tourism Research Center, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Expert for the China Tourism Attractions Association. Advisor for multiple central state-owned enterprises (e.g., China Tourism Group), leading cultural tourism funds (e.g., CITIC PE), and major conglomerates (e.g., Fosun Group), as well as provincial governments (e.g., Hainan, Heilongjiang) on cultural tourism development and investment decision-making. Served in senior executive and project director roles at major state-owned enterprises and cultural tourism groups, including BTG Group, OCT Group, and Ctrip Group. Specialized in the investment, innovation, and full-cycle operation of high-profile projects such as high-A-grade tourist attractions, resorts, theme parks, and sports tourism destinations. Focused on theoretical research and industrial practices related to middle-class tourism and entrepreneurial innovation. Published research reports, interviews, and articles in People's Daily, CCTV News, Tourism Tribune, Journal of Industrial and Commercial Management (Renmin University), and other authoritative media and core journals. Presided over multiple provincial and ministerial-level research projects for the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the General Administration of Sport, including the MCT's Major Project Research on the Generation and Cultivation Mechanism of New Cultural and Tourism Formats, the MCT's Social Science Project Research on the Development Path of National Tourism Counties, and the GASC's project Research on the Impact Mechanism of Sports Tourism. Awarded the Third Prize in the National Outstanding Research Achievements Awards by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the National Outstanding Tourism Paper Award, and the National Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award in Tourism Management. He has published books such as "Who Travels, Who Innovates" (Chinese edition), "Middle-Class Tourism" (Chinese edition), "Stakeholder Relationships in Tourist Destinations" (French edition).