Socio-economic impacts of domestic tourism in China: Case studies in Guilin, Suzhou and Beidaihe;Impacts socio-économiques du tourisme domestique en Chine: Les cas de Guilin, Suzhou et Beidaihe

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 204-218

  Xu, Gang ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

China; Domestic tourism; Local development; Mass tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250169107     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616689908721310     Document Type: Article

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