Evaluation of tourism competitiveness and mechanisms of spatial differentiation in Xinjiang, China.

ABSTRACT: Evaluation of tourism competitiveness is useful for measuring the level of regional tourism development. It is of great importance to understand the advantages and disadvantages of tourism development correctly and formulate corresponding development strategies. To investigate tourism competitiveness, this paper established an evaluation index system, including tourism development competitiveness, tourism resource competitiveness, and tourism-support competitiveness, for 14 prefectures and cities in Xinjiang in China. The characteristics and laws of spatial differentiation were analyzed. Factor analysis was applied to examine the spatial differentiation of regional tourism competitiveness. The results showed an obvious spatial differentiation in tourism competitiveness among the 14 prefect

SUBMITTER: Liu H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8820621 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature