Review of Sports Tourism Industry in China and Studies on Its Future Development Path

The development processes of China's sports tourism industry can be divided into four periods,that are the germinating period,the extensive period of resources-oriented development,the exploration period of diversified development and the period of high-speed growth development.The main problem in the development of sports tourism industry is that the lag of the theories and the situation facing both government failure and market failure form a comparative advantage path dependence.The future path of China's sports tourism industry should implement the government-led development strategies,use diversified development mode to develop the industry,promote sport tourism enterprises to form a soft power gradually,and enhance the micro-subject vitality of the industry.