Special events have constituted one of the most exciting and fastest growing forms of economic and tourism phenomena in many countries and destinations. Mega events such …
Tourism studies have understood tourism as a “Western” phenomenon, which tended to neglect the presence of “non-Western” tourists and to over-generalise the application and …
1.0 Background In the 10 years from 1997 to 2007, the number of Chinese outbound visitors grew from 5.5 million to 40.9 million, averaging more than 20 percent growth each year …
As a probing inquiry, this study aims to inquire into the national tourism policy-making process in China post 1978 under the transition and transformation from the planned …
The research takes a multidisciplinary approach to policy making, incorporating sociology, politics, geography, history and business strategy in its widest sense to the study. Moreover …