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A New Journey to the West: Chinese Tourists Burgeoning in Europe

Linking Images to Information Sources: An Examination of Potential Chinese Tourists’ Multi-sensory Images of the United Kingdom

信息来源关联目的地形象: 潜在中国游客心目中多感官的英国形象

Pages 913-927 | Received 09 Apr 2020, Accepted 21 Dec 2020, Published online: 27 Jan 2021

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