Group 1 - The Guizhou Provincial Market Supervision Administration held a meeting with five travel platform companies, including Ctrip, Tongcheng, Douyin, Meituan, and Fliggy, to enforce compliance with pricing laws and regulations [1] - The meeting addressed potential issues such as "choose one from two," price manipulation through technology, contract breaches, price fraud, and price gouging, urging companies to strengthen self-regulation and compliance [1] - The administration will closely monitor the competitive landscape and take strict legal action against companies that violate regulations or fail to rectify issues [1] Group 2 - On July 31, the Guizhou Provincial Market Supervision Administration issued a reminder to the accommodation industry and third-party platforms to adhere to pricing laws, including clear pricing and prohibiting unilateral contract cancellations [2] - Penalties for violations include fines up to 5,000 yuan for minor infractions, up to 500,000 yuan for price fraud, and up to 3 million yuan for price gouging [2] - The China Tourism Research Institute predicts that domestic tourism during the summer of 2025 may exceed 2.5 billion trips, reaching 115% of 2019 levels, with overall summer consumption expected to reach 1.8 trillion yuan [2] Group 3 - As a popular summer travel destination, Guizhou's market supervision authority convened a meeting to standardize tourism pricing, with local industry associations advocating for self-regulation and fair pricing practices [3] - The Guizhou Provincial Tourism Association and other organizations emphasized the need for transparency in pricing and adherence to legal standards to combat issues like temporary price increases and misleading pricing [3] - The Guizhou Consumer Association urged consumers to pay attention to pricing information and for operators to implement clear pricing practices to foster a fair and trustworthy summer tourism environment [3]