Demand on tourism burst as the Minsu market’s recovery sped up during the May Day holiday. Oceans of tourists flooded into Zibo in China’s Shandong Province for its BBQ,     1     drove its Minsu market to boom. According to the online booking site Tujia, Minsu’s average room price remained lower than the national average level, but     2     (it) booking number increased three times in Shandong Province during the May Day vacation.

    3     (base) on Tujia statistics, other cities in Shandong Province also showed remarkable performances on Minsu bookings. Qingdao and Weihai were among China’s top ten tourism destinations.     4     former even surpassed (超过) Chengdu and Chongqing for the first time to take the number one spot.     5     (additional), the booking numbers in Yantai, Jinan, Rizhao and Tai’an of Shandong Province also     6     (see) a good performance.

The Minsu in rural areas still gain     7     (popular), with the booking number     8     (account) for nearly 40% of the total, according to Tujia.

Among customers booking the Minsu in rural areas, the “post-80” and “post-90” generations are still the mainstream. The     9     (hot) types of accommodations are lofts, inns, and single-family villas. Besides, fruit and vegetable picking, DIY activities, and food-tasting events are the top choices     10     holiday activities.

China’s high-end manufacturing industry is developing fast    1    an increasing number of companies going public, gaining higher profits and expanding their footprints overseas. High-end manufacturing, compared with    2    (tradition) manufacturing, is more technology-focused and produces highly-valued products, including semiconductors and electronics.

The number of A-share-listed manufacturing companies reached 3,313 last year,     3     (account) for 65.5percent of all A-share companies. Among    4    (they), the number of listed companies in the high-end area reached 2,121. Up till now, the market value of A-share-listed high-end manufacturing companies    5    (increase) significantly. The number of A-share listed manufacturing companies with a market value above 10 billion yuan increased to 664 last year.

“The fast development of China’s high-end manufacturing industry results from the country’s    6    (relative) mature industrial chain and good domestic business environment,” said Zhou Mi, a researcher. “    7    (face) with shrinking market demand, companies are investing more in research and development to increase the added value of their products, obtain higher profits    8    increase global competitiveness.”

Companies in the high end manufacturing industry have continuously improved heir ability to make    9    profit. There are more business opportunities to explore in the global high end manufacturing in dusty. Companies should improve product quality to raise competitiveness and explore more    10    (cooperate) globally.

A new phenomenon is taking hold worldwide—“shrinkflation”. This is when companies reduce the size of their products or range of services while     1     (maintain) prices. It is in reaction to the rising prices of raw materials needed in the process of     2     (produce). Another way companies choose is     3     (place) smaller items in larger boxes, making shoppers think they're getting more for their money. In fact,     4     (consumer) become more sensitive to price than quantity or quality. Most shoppers will make a regular purchase, even if it has shrunk (缩小) , as long as     5     price has not risen.

So far, the chocolate maker Cadbury     6       (choose) to shrink the size of one of its products by 10%. A company spokesperson said: “We expect to absorb costs in this difficult environment so we have had to make the decision to     7     (slight) reduce the weight of chocolate bars for the first time since 2012, so that we can keep them surviving in the fierce     8     (compete).” The service industry is also trying to keep from raising prices. The hotel chains Hilton have made it a rule     9     guests must now request daily housekeeping services. Many other free services we have taken for granted are also     10     the decrease.

Since tourism is influenced by a wide range of different activities and industries, all industry     1     (category) and stakeholders such as tourists, governments, host communities, tourism businesses, need to cooperate on sustainable(可持续的) tourism in order to be     2     (success) .

The World Tourism Organization(UNWTO) ,     3     is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of sustainable tourism, and the Global Sustainable Tourism Council(GSTC) have similar opinions     4     what makes tourism sustainable. By their account, sustainable tourism should make     5     best use of environmental resources while helping to preserve natural heritage and biodiversity, respect the socio-culture of local host communities, and contribute to intercultural understanding.     6     (economical), it should also make sure viable(可行的) long-term operations will provide benefits to all stakeholders, whether that includes stable employment to locals, social services,     7     contributions to poverty reduction.

The GSTC has developed a series of criteria     8     (create) a common language about sustainable travel and tourism. These criteria     9     (use) to distinguish sustainable destinations and organizations, but can also help create sustainable policies for businesses and government agencies.     10     (arrange) in four pillars(支柱) , the global baseline standards include sustainable management, socioeconomic effects, cultural effects, and environmental effects.