Analysis of international tourist arrivals in China: The role of World Heritage Sites

Tourism Management

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 827-837

  Yang, Chih Hai ^a   Lin, Hui Lin ^b   Han, Chia Chun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

China; Tourist; World Heritage Site

Indexed keywords

HERITAGE TOURISM; INTERNATIONAL TOURISM; TOURIST DESTINATION; TRAVEL DEMAND; WORLD HERITAGE SITE;

CHINA;

EID: 77955422017     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2009.08.008     Document Type: Article

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