Study on How Tourism in Southwest Border Regions Promotes Stability and Border Consolidation
This article examines the role of tourism in stabilizing and consolidating China's southwest border regions. It argues that tourism must be integrated into border residents' livelihoods, culture, and governance to achieve lasting prosperity through economic retention, cultural education, and identity building.
Impact and considerations
Provides a theoretical framework for border tourism policy, emphasizing that tourism development should focus on population stability and livelihood improvement.
Key points
- Tourism flows must enter border residents' livelihoods, culture, and governance to contribute to stability.
- Economic retention: provide stable and diversified livelihoods through employment, business, and asset participation.
- Cultural education: make border residents the main agents of cultural expression to strengthen place attachment.
- Identity building: enhance national identity through development gains and territorial awareness.
- Recommend incorporating population stability and livelihood improvement into border tourism development goals.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- 中国旅游新闻网
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 8 Sept 2026, 08:00
- Page published
- 8 Sept 2026, 18:01
- Last updated
- 8 Sept 2026, 08:00
- Original links
- China Tourism News：西南边疆旅游促进稳边固边的内在逻辑与实践路径-中国旅游新闻网Document (opens in a new tab)Primary source · zh · Published 8 Sept 2026, 08:00