The emergence of the mainland Chinese outbound travel market and its implications for tourism marketing

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 7-12

  Zhang, Hanqin Qiu ^a   Heung, Vincent C S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

characteristics; mainland Chinese; market performance; outbound travel; policy implications

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042881688     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676670200800102     Document Type: Article

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