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Subject(s)

• Tourism—Asia [Browse]
• Tourism [Browse]

Author

• Global Tourism Economy Research Centre [Browse]

Summary note

The UNWTO/GTERC Asia Tourism Trends - 2018 Edition, the fifth annual report in the series, highlights the rapidly growing tourism sector in Asia and the Pacific. In recognition of the European Union-China Tourism Year 2018, one chapter examines the international tourism flows between China, the largest Asian economy, and the 28 countries of the European Union. The present edition also features a chapter on the Greater Bay Area, a landmark initiative to merge eleven cities in the Pearl River Delta, and the impact the accompanying infrastructure will have on tourism in the region.

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Contents

• Chapter 1 Tourism trends and outlook
• 1.1 Socio-economic environment
• 1.2 Inbound tourism
• 1.2.1 Recent trends in international tourist arrivals
• 1.2.2 International tourism receipts
• 1.2.3 Top destinations in Asia and the Pacific
• 1.2.4 Inbound tourism by region of origin
• 1.2.5 Inbound tourism by mode of transport
• 1.2.6 Inbound tourism by purpose of visit
• 1.3 Outbound tourism
• 1.3.1 Destination trends and preferences
• 1.3.2 International tourism expenditure and trips
• 1.4 Tourism trends by subregion
• 1.4.1 North-East Asia
• 1.4.2 South-East Asia
• 1.4.3 Oceania
• 1.4.4 South Asia
• 1.5 Tourism prospects
• 1.5.1 Recent results and short-term outlook
• 1.5.2 Long-term outlook: Tourism towards 2030
• 1.5.3 Opportunities and challenges
• Chapter 2 China and Europe in focus
• 2.1 Chinese outbound tourism to the European Union
• 2.1.1 China-European Union relations
• 2.1.2 Socio-economic overview of China
• 2.1.3 Regulatory framework of travel
• 2.1.4 Chinese outbound travel to the EU
• 2.1.5 Profile of the Chinese traveller
• 2.1.6 China's Air Connectivity with Europe
• 2.1.7 Outlook: drivers of Chinese outbound tourism to Europe
• 2.2 European Union outbound tourism to China
• 2.2.1 Overview of the European Union
• 2.2.2 Visa policy for European visitors
• 2.2.3 European outbound travel to China
• 2.2.4 Profile of the EU outbound traveller
• 2.2.5 The EU aviation market and connectivity with China
• 2.2.6 Outlook: drivers of European Union outbound tourism to China
• Chapter 3 New growth area of Asia: development of the Greater Bay Area
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 History
• 3.3 Demographic analysis
• 3.4 Socio-economic analysis
• 3.5 The policies, planning and significant infrastructure developments of the Greater Bay Area
• 3.5.1 The policies of the Greater Bay Area
• 3.5.2 The planning of the Greater Bay Area
• 3.5.3 Significant infrastructure developments for the Greater Bay Area
• 3.6 Impacts on the tourism sector
• 3.6.1 Reconstruction of the tourism industry landscape
• 3.6.2 Reorganization of the regional tourism market
• 3.6.3 Transformation and upgrading of tourism products
• 3.6.4 Transformation of the tourism marketing model
• 3.7 Conclusion
• UNWTO publications
• List of acronyms and abbreviations
• Reference and bibliography
• Photo credits.

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ISBN

92-844-2003-2

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