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Spatial heterogeneity and its influencing factors of Douyin network: Attention to 5a-level scenic spots in China Cover

Spatial heterogeneity and its influencing factors of Douyin network: Attention to 5a-level scenic spots in China

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|Aug 2025

Figures & Tables

Figure 1:

Spatial distribution of China’s 5A-level tourist attractions
Spatial distribution of China’s 5A-level tourist attractions

Figure 2:

Data retrieval route
Data retrieval route

Figure 3:

Rank-size distribution of network attention to Douyin’s fans
Rank-size distribution of network attention to Douyin’s fans

Figure 4:

Spatial pattern of fan quantity and attention level on Douyin
Spatial pattern of fan quantity and attention level on Douyin

Figure 5:

Density analysis of Douyin’s fans for China’s 5A-level tourist attractionsNote: The map is drawn based on the standard map of the Ministry of Natural Resources of China (Map Approval Number GS(2019)1822), and the base map remains unmodified. Data for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan are not available.
Density analysis of Douyin’s fans for China’s 5A-level tourist attractionsNote: The map is drawn based on the standard map of the Ministry of Natural Resources of China (Map Approval Number GS(2019)1822), and the base map remains unmodified. Data for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan are not available.

Analysis of proximity and aggregation of scenic spots

level of attentionthe number of scenic spotsANNZPdistribution types
low attention2460.684190−9.4759930.000000significant aggregation
lower attention450.990576−0.1195840.904813low aggregation
moderate attention141.0308770.2435550.807576random distribution
higher and high attention131.2158271.4887040.136565random distribution

Regression analysis of influencing factors

A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8
q0.095680.566520.051240.016030.012110.018690.018620.02151
59624 63
p0.0000.0000.004810.290200.435290.209150.218650.15053
6472

Statistical analysis of Douyin accounts for China’s 5A-level tourist attractions

provincial-level administrative divisionthe number of 5A-level tourist attractionsthe number of official Douyin accounts for tourist attractionsthe number of accounts with a fan base exceeding 10,000in total
Beijing882634
Tianjin2123
Hebei1178188
Shanxi10998107
Inner Mongolia6358
Liaoning69211
Jilin7121325
Heilongjiang68311
Shanghai4729
Jiangsu25511162
Zhejiang2030143173
Anhui12204666
Fujian10172744
Jiangxi14415293
Shandong14223254
Henan15334376
Hubei14254469
Hunan11186785
Guangdong15241741
Guangxi912921
Hainan671118
Chongqing1115217
Sichuan16243256
Guizhou9171027
Yunnan9132437
Tibet5819
Shaanxi12364278
Gansu711314
Qinghai4404
Ningxia4415
Xinjiang17292049
in total3185258691394

Douyin’s fans and attention levels of China’s 5A-level tourist attractions attractions

levelthe number of fans (ten thousand)the number of scenic spotsproportion (%)
low attention0.000000–33.00000024677.4
lower attention33.000001–113.4000004514.2
moderate attention113.400001–273.400000144.4
higher attention273.400001–645.800000113.5
high attention645.800001–1983.50000020.6

Construction of indicator system for influencing factors

primary indicatorssecondary indicatorsexplanation of indicators
the marketing market of tourist attractions (A1)ticket priceoriginal price of the scenic spot ticket
construction of scenic spotthe number of Douyinthe number of Douyin
promotion platform (A2)accountsaccounts
the level of regional economic development (A3)regional GDPoverall level of regional economy
the support of modern service industry (A4)the proportion of value added in the tertiary industrythe support for the development of scenic spots
the level of internet development (A5)the number of fixed broadband internet access usersthe level of regional network development
transportation accessibility (A6)passenger turnoverlevel of regional transportation development
regional population carrying capacity (A7)population size of the regionpopulation size in the region
the vibrant development of the tourism market (A8)tourism revenuethe economic strength of scenic spots

Results of influencing factors to interaction detection

A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8
A10.095685-------
A20.6428140.56652------
9
qA30.3057930.883470.0512-----
846
A40.1689630.646950.09150.01603----
522
A50.1542040.880840.05890.030320.0121---
877514
A60.1749780.736400.05720.085030.06000.01869--
916738
A70.2396210.879100.09370.068340.08220.051430.01862-
94167826
A80.1881240.602220.08870.045750.05040.046470.043500.0215
401 823213
resultA1--------
A2-------
A3------
A4-----
A5----
A6---
A7--
A8-
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ejthr-2025-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2182-4924 | Journal ISSN: 2182-4916
Language: English
Page range: 36 - 49
Submitted on: Sep 24, 2023
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Accepted on: Jun 3, 2024
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Published on: Aug 14, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2025 Yuxin Feng, Yunxia Tian, Xiaoyu Lv, Jiayu Xue, Yulan Chen, published by Polytechnic Institute of Leiria
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