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Hitchhiking tourism and social trust: exploring Chinese experiences through travel blogs

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  • Zhou, Lingxu

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•Hitchhiking tourists dwell on status of uncertainty and ambiguity•Experience of emotion reveals the pursuit of existential authenticity•Chinese tourists experiment with social trust through the hitchhiking experience•Popularity of hitchhiking indicates the growing independence of Chinese youth

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  • Zhou, Lingxu, 2020. "Hitchhiking tourism and social trust: exploring Chinese experiences through travel blogs," Annals of Tourism Research, Elsevier, vol. 81(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:anture:v:81:y:2020:i:c:s0160738319302105
    DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2019.102853
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    1. Zhu, Jinsheng (Jason) & Airey, David & Siriphon, Aranya, 2021. "Chinese outbound tourism: An alternative modernity perspective," Annals of Tourism Research, Elsevier, vol. 87(C).
    2. Gao, Xiongbin & Cohen, Scott & Hanna, Paul, 2020. "Hitchhiking travel in China: Gender, agency and vulnerability," Annals of Tourism Research, Elsevier, vol. 84(C).
    3. Xiang Li & Chaowu Xie & Alastair M. Morrison & Thi Hong Hai Nguyen, 2021. "Experiences, Motivations, Perceptions, and Attitudes Regarding Ethnic Minority Village Tourism," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-18, February.

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