1st Edition

New Technology and Mediated Chinese Tourists

Edited By Han Shen, Alei Fan, Laurie Wu Copyright 2023
154 Pages
by Routledge

154 Pages
by Routledge

154 Pages
by Routledge

This book aims to curate a collection of articles to showcase the latest work and biggest trends shaping the global tourism industry in the past two decades - new technology and the Chinese tourists. While the emergence of new technology continues to propel the evolution of the tourism industry, Chinese tourists as a dominating market have won increasing attention across worldwide destinations.... Read more

Introduction—Embracing the Future: New Technology and Mediated Chinese Tourists

Laurie Wu, Alei Fan and Han Shen

1. Impact of High-speed Rail on Destination Accessibility: A Case Study of China

Jin Weng, Xiaolin Zhu and Xin Li

2. Hong Kong Millennials’ Intention to Visit Local Hotel Spas

Lok Yan Jessie Lam and Yixing (Lisa) Gao

3. Leisure Mobility of Chinese Millennials

Jieyu (Jade) Shi, Alei Fan and Liping A. Cai

4. Corporate Social Responsibility Communications on Social Media and Consumers’ Brand Engagement: A Case Study of Hotels in Hong Kong

Cheukhei Danny Chung, Lisa Gao and Daniel Leung

5. Channeling Life Satisfaction to Tourist Satisfaction: New Conceptualization and Evidence

Yong Chen

6. Relationship between Hotels’ Website Quality and Consumers’ Booking Intentions with Internet Experience as Moderator

Liang Wang and Rob Law

7. Social Media Comments about Hotel Robots

Hio Nam Io and Chang Boon Lee

Biography

Han Shen is Professor of Tourism at Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

Alei Fan is Assistant Professor in White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management at Purdue University, USA.

Laurie Wu is Associate Professor & Arthur F. McGonigle Research Fellow in the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University, USA.