Ming-Tao Yan

Tourscape, cultural identity, and loyalty in a themed cultural precinct: A study of Datang Everbright City in Xi’an, China

The archaized block, a typical form of themed cultural precinct in China, creates a consumable and experiential “sense of history” through themed physical environments and symbolic performances. This type of urban space has emerged under the country’s cultural-tourism integration policy. In the field of cultural identi...