Tourism as a territorial strategy in the South China Sea

Tourism as a territorial strategy in the South China Sea

The chapter first situates and provides a brief political history of China’s general outbound tourism policies and practices before turning to the South China Sea. It pays particular attention to the territorial claims implicit in new Chinese passport designs and the establishment of the Sansha City...

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Main Author: Rowen, Ian
Other Authors: J. Spangler
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2020
Subjects:
Social sciences::Geography
Geopolitics
Tourism
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145090
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1450902023-03-11T20:21:45Z Tourism as a territorial strategy in the South China Sea Rowen, Ian J. Spangler D. Karalekas M. L. de Souza School of Social Sciences Social sciences::Geography Geopolitics Tourism The chapter first situates and provides a brief political history of China’s general outbound tourism policies and practices before turning to the South China Sea. It pays particular attention to the territorial claims implicit in new Chinese passport designs and the establishment of the Sansha City administrative region, which covers much of the South China Sea. This is followed with a qualitative analysis of state official announcements and destination marketing materials from both private and state-owned Chinese travel agencies, as well as online how-to guides and blogs. The analysis explores the territorial implications of representations of South China Sea destinations as not only new sites for leisure, but for the performance and training of a patriotic Chinese citizenry. Accepted version 2020-12-10T06:41:02Z 2020-12-10T06:41:02Z 2018 Book Chapter Rowen, I. (2018). Tourism as a territorial strategy in the South China Sea. In J. Spangler, D. Karalekas, & M. L. de Souza (Eds.), Enterprises, Localities, People, and Policy in the South China Sea: Beneath the Surface (pp. 61–74). Palgrave Macmillan. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-62828-8_3 978-3-319-62828-8 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145090 10.1007/978-3-319-62828-8_3 61 74 en Enterprises, Localities, People, and Policy in the South China Sea: Beneath the Surface © 2018 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) (Published by Palgrave Macmillan). All rights reserved. This book chapter is made available with permission of The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) (Published by Palgrave Macmillan). application/pdf Palgrave Macmillan
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Geopolitics
Tourism
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Geopolitics
Tourism
Rowen, Ian
Tourism as a territorial strategy in the South China Sea
description The chapter first situates and provides a brief political history of China’s general outbound tourism policies and practices before turning to the South China Sea. It pays particular attention to the territorial claims implicit in new Chinese passport designs and the establishment of the Sansha City administrative region, which covers much of the South China Sea. This is followed with a qualitative analysis of state official announcements and destination marketing materials from both private and state-owned Chinese travel agencies, as well as online how-to guides and blogs. The analysis explores the territorial implications of representations of South China Sea destinations as not only new sites for leisure, but for the performance and training of a patriotic Chinese citizenry.
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title_short Tourism as a territorial strategy in the South China Sea
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