| In recent years, with the status of tourism in the national economy highlighted and the transformation of the mode of economic development, tourism has been positioned as the strategic pillar service industry with which citizens are more contented in China. The higher status of national welfare and citizen’livelihood of tourism specifies the direction of provincial tourism development. Each province develops the active effect of the comparative advantages of the location and tourism resources which further promotes the typical trend of non-equilibrium or regional of the tourism development in China. Reviewing the differences of provincial tourism development and examining the provincial distribution laws of tourism development in China scientifically are the prerequisite for the scientific development of China’s tourism, also they have an important policy value and practical significance to promote regional co-ordination and harmonious of the tourism development.Based on the comprehensive analysis of the research on the difference of tourism development,this paper studied the differences and changes of the provincial tourism development in China from the perspective of the tourism geography, economic geography and theory of competitive. This paper selected six indicators of "the number of internal touristã€the number of inbound touristã€internal tourism income〠foreign exchange incomeã€the percentage of the total tourism income accounted for the GDPã€the percent of the tourism employment accounted for the total employment in the community ", used multi-index statistic method to calculate the index of provincial touristization in2000and2010,and then analyzed the differences and changes of the provincial tourism development. Also this paper analyzed the reason which affect the provincial tourism development in china and proposed the measures to promote the regional touristization.This paper is composed of six chapters:Chapter1, introduction. This part presents the background, significance of this study, contents and method of this study.Chapter2, basic theories. Analysis the theories related to the differences of the tourism development, including the therories of tourism geographyã€economic geography and regional tourism competitiveness.Chapter3,the analysis of the provincial tourism development in China. This part is the most important part of this paper. This paper selected six indicators of "the number of internal touristã€the number of inbound touristã€internal tourism income〠foreign exchange incomeã€the percentage of the total tourism income accounted for the GDPã€the percent of the tourism employment accounted for the total employment in the community", used multi-index statistic method to evaluate the index of provincial touristization in2000and2010.Chapter4, the analysis of the reasons which leading to the regional difference of the provincial touristization, including the factors of the level of economic development, location and resource, policy, infrastructure and events.Chapter5, the measures to improve the regional touristization.Chapter6, conclusion. This part reaches the conclusions in the research and proposes some questions which need more discussion in the future. |