Demonstration Reseach on City Tourism Competition Power —— A Case Study of Guandong Province

City tourism competitive power was one of the hotspots of city tourism researches both at home and abroad.As on of the most developed tourism provinces in China,the level of city tourism development were extremely imbalanced.Based on statistical materials,this paper established an index system of city tourism competitive.With the help of principle component analysis and hierarchical cluster analysis,city tourism competitive power of 21 cities in Guangdong Province were compared and analyzed synthetically.It revealed that tourism scale and organizing ability were the major factors of tourism competitive power in Guangdong.21 cities of Guangdong Province were divided into four groups,which were developed cities,market-style cities,destination-style cities and undeveloped cities.It concluded at the end of this paper that,development target should be made reasonably,tourism investment should be enlarged,tourism transportation net should be improved and management of tourism industry should be strengthened to advance competitive power and realize sustainable development of city tourism in Guangdong.