Literature Review on Suburban Tourism Development in China

Based on SWOT analysis of outskirts tourism,this article pointed out that outskirts tourism of Chengdu had many advantages such as position,resource,market andorganization,and the main function of city outskirts was to protect the ecological landscape and satisfy the lofty sightseeing-need of the citizen.

This paper analyzes the concept, the forms as well as its existing problems of suburban tourism.

With favorable location and unique sources, the suburban areas are ideal choice for citizens to make leisurely holiday, and the suburban tourism has became a crucial travel style and life style.

The suburban tourism is developing very fast, but meanwhile a lot of problems emerge.

Currently,in Chinese suburb tourism development,there exist some problems of lack of overall planning and effective management mechanism,single structure of tourism products,backward infrastructure,low service standard,insufficient operating funds and behindhand marketing means,etc.