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Title of Article New Trends of Mass Tourism Management in PR. China, Case Study of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture 
Date of Acceptance 16 September 2016 
Journal
     Title of Journal International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research 
     Standard SCOPUS 
     Institute of Journal Serials Publications  
     ISBN/ISSN 0972-7302 
     Volume 14 
     Issue 11 
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     Year of Publication 2016 
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     Abstract How to develop the mass tourism management been discussed among the scholars and experts within China and worldwide. As the government report announced (2016), China is moving into mass tourism era. The tourism management, especially culture based mass tourism management been serious focused. Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture (XSBN) as one of the first tourism destinations in China, tourism income yearly contributed over 60% to the local GDP. The Dai minority group, as the largest aboriginal group in XSBN, their way of life, traditional culture, etc. is the unique and valuable tourism resources for the tourists. Local government, as the major stakeholder, trying to apply different approaches managing the related tourism industry since the 1980s. The qualitative research with systematic literature review, participatory observation, and in-depth interview are applied which trying to discover the management approach of mass tourism in XSBN, to explore new trends of mass tourism management. The findings indicated that ‘company + community’ approach is applied as the new trend for the mass tourism management. For company, which could classify into ‘stated owned company’ and ‘private company’, both of which achieved a great success in satisfying the tourists, improving local people’s living standard and tourism facilities, etc. The findings also indicated some conflicts between ‘Tourism Company’ and local residents, such as the inequality of sharing the visit fee, and the less discourse right in the decision-making section for the local residents. 
     Keyword Mass Tourism Management, ‘Community + Company’ Approach, New Trends, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture 
Author
567080014-1 Mr. CHUANCHEN BI [Main Author]
Humanities and Social Sciences Doctoral Degree

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