The finals of the 2024 Macao Tertiary Institution Students Conference Challenge recently took place at the Turfan Meeting Room, The Londoner Macao. A student team from the Faculty of International Tourism and Management at the City University of Macau (CityU) won second runner-up with their proposal, “Macau World Green Sleep Forum.” The competition was organized by the Youth Committee of the Macao Convention and Exhibition Association.
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The team consisted of Fan Jiayi, Zhou Siyu, Wang Yijun, and Qiu Jialiang, with Assistant Professor Tammy Meng Ting as their supervisor. Their winning entry focused on promoting the global development of green sleep practices, aiming to integrate the themes of environmental protection and sleep aids to build a greener and healthier future. In addition, another team consisting of Yan Pei and Yan Yutao received a special acknowledgment award. Yan Pei also earned an honorable mention for best presenter.
The 2024 Macao Tertiary Institution Students Conference Challenge aimed to provide participating students with an in-depth understanding of the exhibition industry and its operations, enhancing their employability while promoting the legacy and development of the industry. The competition offered a platform for students from Macao and Zhuhai to exchange ideas, encouraging them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings and create innovative conference proposals. Looking ahead, they can contribute to the sustained prosperity of the MICE industry in the Greater Bay Area. This year’s competition also invited outstanding student teams from Zhuhai to participate, aiming to foster exchanges between young people from both regions, expand international perspectives, and cultivate talents in the exhibition profession, injecting new momentum into the regional economy.
Source: Faculty of International Tourism and Management
