Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, volume 153 Proceedings of the 2020 International Conference on Management, Economy and Law (ICMEL 2020) Research on the Development of Tourism Economy in Border Areas Taking Pingxiang City of Guangxi as an Example Gang Deng1,* 1School of Economics, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, Hubei, China *Corresponding author. Email: [email protected] ABSTRACT This paper first introduces the research background of the development of tourism economy in Pingxiang City, and then describes the current situation of the development of tourism economy in Pingxiang City through the data of tourism economic indicators. Then it uses Pearson correlation analysis method and multiple regression model analysis method to obtain the correlation between tourism income and macro and micro economic indicators, as well as the impact of various factors on tourism income. It's concluded that the output value of the tertiary industry has the greatest correlation. With other conditions remain unchanged, the domestic tourism income of Pingxiang city increases by 0.032 units for each unit of highway mileage increase, and 0.057 units for each unit of total import and export foreign trade. Finally, the paper puts forward the relevant strategic countermeasures for Pingxiang to develop tourism economy. Keywords: border areas, tourism and economy is not much literature about the combined development of I. INTRODUCTION tourism economy in Pingxiang City, Guangxi, and there is a Border regions with political collisions, economic lack of first-hand real data. This study supplements the integration, and cultural diversity are one of the best relevant data of Pingxiang City, Guangxi, and uses laboratories to study the process of globalization. As a quantitative methods to analyze its tourism economic comprehensive industry, tourism has not only become the development proposals. leading industry for social development in border areas, but also an important carrier for social and economic exchanges II. THE STATUS QUO OF TOURISM ECONOMIC between countries and regions. In recent years, Pingxiang City DEVELOPMENT has adhered to the main theme of open development and made great articles on tourism economic development, focusing on The border tourism industry in Pingxiang has developed development of all-round, multi-level and wide-ranging open rapidly, and has become a growth pole of port economic cooperation for ASEAN, which has set off a wave of opening development. In recent years, with the continuous in-depth up to the outside world and has developed from the past development of tourism at various ports, immigration tourists "border edge" become an "open frontier" and "a strong foreign and tourism income have shown a good development trend. trade city". It allows those regions to integrate into the The amount of tourism foreign exchange consumption in construction of "Belt and Road" initiative, serve and Pingxiang City is extremely high in all counties and cities in participate in the construction of a new land and sea channel in Chongzuo City, and the total amount of tourism consumption the western region, strengthen cooperation with ASEAN, and is also very high. In 2017, the number of incoming tourists and accelerate the construction of the China-Vietnam Friendship total tourism consumption of Pingxiang City both showed an Pass International Tourism Cooperation Zone. Jiang Lujuan upward trend. In 2017, Pingxiang City received 156,400 and Zhou Zhonghui (2020) took Pingxiang City of Guangxi as inbound overnight tourists, an increase of 3.8%; it received an example to study the advantages and strategies of border 6,152,900 domestic tourists, an increase of 22.9%. Total tourism development; Huang Ailian (2019) took Pingxiang tourism consumption was 5.514 billion yuan, an increase of City of Guangxi as an example to discuss the integrated 23.47%. Tourism foreign exchange consumption was development of cross-border tourism and imported fruits; Liu US$58.878 million, an increase of 9.96%. Jialin (2019) held Pingxiang City in Guangxi as an example, it explored how to further develop its tourism strategy in the context of the rise of leisure tourism; Ling Changrong, Yang Chao (2012) and others took Pingxiang City in Guangxi as an example to propose the border city tourism market development path, and give countermeasures and suggestions for the development of border city tourism. In summary, there Copyright © 2020 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL. This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license -http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/. 307 Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, volume 153 TABLE I. THE FIRST PART OF PINGXIANG'S TOURISM ECONOMIC DATA Tourism and Economic Indicators Number of inbound Regional gdp (100 International tourism foreign Time Foreigners (ten thousand tourists (ten thousand million yuan) exchange income (ten thousand us person-times) person-times) dollars) 2016 15.07 14.59 65.34 5354 2015 14.38 13.97 51.94 4967.83 2014 13.62 13.15 50.89 4618.36 2013 13.61 13.06 40.39 4606.37 2012 11.95 11.18 36.20 3947.02 2011 10.52 9.73 31.40 3175.23 a. Data source Chongzuo City Statistics Bureau TABLE II. THE SECOND PART OF PINGXIANG'S TOURISM ECONOMIC DATA Tourism and Economic Indicators Time Domestic tourism income The number of Domestic tourist number (ten thousand person-times) (100 million yuan) star-rated hotels (a) 2016 501 41.10 10 2015 426.00 31.36 10 2014 375.71 23.93 9 2013 324.01 18.58 9 2012 281.31 15.48 8 2011 255.81 13.55 6 a. Data source Chongzuo City Statistics Bureau From "Table I" and "Table II", it can be seen that the number of inbound tourists received in Pingxiang City in 2016 III. EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS was 1.43 times that in 2011, the number of foreigners in Pingxiang City in 2016 was 1.49 times that in 2011, and the A. Correlation between tourism income and economy GDP of Pingxiang City in 2016 was 2011 2.08 times in 2016, The Pearson correlation analysis method is used to study Pingxiang's international tourism foreign exchange income in the economic benefits brought by the development of tourism. 2016 was 1.68 times in 2011, Pingxiang's domestic tourist The tourism development index uses the domestic tourism number in 2016 was 1.95 times in 2011, and Pingxiang's income measure. Macroeconomic indicators are measured by domestic tourism income in 2016 was 3.03 times in 2011 In regional GDP and related to the value of primary, secondary 2016, the number of star-rated hotels in Pingxiang City was and tertiary industries. The microeconomic indicators are 1.66 times that in 2011. measured by the per capita disposable income of urban residents and the per capita disposable income of rural residents. SPSS software is applied, the related analysis of Pingxiang's tourism industry and its economic impact is made. TABLE III. 2011-2016 THE FIRST PART OF PINGXIANG CITY TOURISM, MACRO AND MICRO ECONOMIC INDICATORS Tourism and Economic Indicators Regional GDP (100 Secondary industry Time Domestic tourism revenue Primary industry production value million yuan production value (ten (100 million yuan) (ten thousand yuan) thousand yuan) 2016 41.1 65.34 53060 187210 2015 31.36 51.94 49908 164172 2014 23.93 50.89 47995 155744 2013 18.58 40.39 46365 133486 2012 15.48 36.20 43440 114718 2011 13.55 31.40 43800 94300 a. Data source Chongzuo City Statistics Bureau It can be seen from the "Table III" that the domestic tourism revenue of Pingxiang City in 2016 was about 3.03 times of that in 2011, the regional GDP of Pingxiang City in 2016 was about 2.08 times of that in 2011, the primary industry production value of Pingxiang City in 2016 was 1.21 times of that in 2011, and the secondary industry production value of Pingxiang City in 2016 was 1.98 times that of 2011. 308 Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, volume 153 TABLE IV. 2011-2016 THE SECOND PART OF PINGXIANG CITY TOURISM, MACRO AND MICRO ECONOMIC INDICATORS Tourism and Economic Indicators Time Tertiary industry production value Per capita urban residents disposable Per capita disposable income of (ten thousand yuan) income (yuan) rural residents (yuan) 2016 413229 29772 9889 2015 355190 27455 8346 2014 305253 25877 7664 2013 224147 23718 7090 2012 203877 21582 6280 2011 175900 19285 5305 a. Data source Chongzuo City Statistics Bureau It can be seen from the "Table IV" that the tertiary industry production value in Pingxiang City in 2016 was 2.35 times of B. Influencing factors and degree of tourism income growth that in 2011. The per capita urban residents disposable income In order to study the impact of various development factors in Pingxiang City in 2016 was 1.54 times that in 2011, and the on tourism income, the domestic tourism income of Pingxiang per capita disposable income of rural residents in Pingxiang City was selected as the dependent variable, and the highway City in 2016 was 1.86 times that in 2011. mileage and the total amount of foreign trade import and export of Pingxiang City were the independent variables. The relevant analysis results of Pearson are as follows: Using data from 2011-2016 as a sample, multiple linear The correlation coefficient of GDP to domestic tourism regression analysis method was used for the study. Here, the income is 0.975, the correlation coefficient of primary explained variable is Pingxiang City's domestic tourism industry production value to domestic tourism income is 0.984, revenue, and the explanatory variable is Pingxiang City's the correlation coefficient of secondary industry production highway mileage and total foreign trade import and export.