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The evolution and new trends of China's tourism industry

  • Received: 02 September 2020 Accepted: 20 October 2020 Published: 22 October 2020
  • JEL Codes: L83, L88, Z13, Z18

  • Tourism has become one of the fastest growing industries of the national economy in China. In 2009, the 41 document "Several Opinions on Accelerating the Development of Tourism" of national development and reform commission has made it clear that the tourism industry should be cultivated into a strategic pillar industry of the national economy, which also marks the establishment of the strategic position of tourism industry in our national economy. This article analyzes the current situation of China's tourism industry from the three aspects of domestic tourism, outbound tourism and inbound tourism, and analyzes the development process of China's tourism industry under the guidance of policies. It is divided into political reception period, tourism earning period, tourism popularization period and tourism integration period. Subsequently, this article systematically analyzes the new trends in China's tourism industry. Finally, conclusions and suggestions are given.

    Citation: Yanyun Zhao, Bingjie Liu. The evolution and new trends of China's tourism industry[J]. National Accounting Review, 2020, 2(4): 337-353. doi: 10.3934/NAR.2020020

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  • Tourism has become one of the fastest growing industries of the national economy in China. In 2009, the 41 document "Several Opinions on Accelerating the Development of Tourism" of national development and reform commission has made it clear that the tourism industry should be cultivated into a strategic pillar industry of the national economy, which also marks the establishment of the strategic position of tourism industry in our national economy. This article analyzes the current situation of China's tourism industry from the three aspects of domestic tourism, outbound tourism and inbound tourism, and analyzes the development process of China's tourism industry under the guidance of policies. It is divided into political reception period, tourism earning period, tourism popularization period and tourism integration period. Subsequently, this article systematically analyzes the new trends in China's tourism industry. Finally, conclusions and suggestions are given.


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