Figures & data
Figure 1. Hypothesised relationship between social media usage and overtourism.
![Figure 1. Hypothesised relationship between social media usage and overtourism.](/cms/asset/aa825bae-2bac-4a0c-bee0-69b72acebf65/rapt_a_2230313_f0001_oc.jpg)
Figure 2 #Study area (Xinhua, Citation2019).
![Figure 2 #Study area (Xinhua, Citation2019).](/cms/asset/176d3e66-10e8-4184-8cf7-5962b61e0816/rapt_a_2230313_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 1. Growth of Hangzhou population and tourists (2017–2019).
Table 2. Benchmarks for cities to assess overcrowding risk.
Figure 3. Factor loadings and path coefficients (PLS algorithm estimates).
![Figure 3. Factor loadings and path coefficients (PLS algorithm estimates).](/cms/asset/c869580b-eb6f-41d4-b9dd-3018f527b83d/rapt_a_2230313_f0003_oc.jpg)
Table 3. Respondents profiles.
Table 4. Features of Hangzhou tourism.
Table 5. Tourists’ social media utilisation with overtourism.
Table 6. Measurement model assessment results.
Table 7. Discriminant validity (HTMT).
Table 8. Hypothesis-testing results.