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Taiyuan-Haikou-Singapore Flight Opens

2012-05-16

Xinhua, May 14, 2012 Hainan Airlines on Friday started a new regular flight between the northern Chinese city of Taiyuan and Singapore. The new route is the first to link Singapore and the pro...

Xisha may open to tourists soon

2012-05-14

China Daily, May 11, 2012 The Xisha Islands in the South China Sea may open to tourists this year, according to officials. Located 330 kilometers southeast of South China's Hainan province, the...

Yangzhou-Taizhou Airport Launched Its First Flight on May 8

2012-05-10

May 10, 2012 VisitOurChina After two years construction, the Jiangdu Airport, co-built by Yangzhou City and Taizhou City, launched its first flight with CA1842 to Beijing on May 8th, marking its o...

Tibet Travel Permit Are Approved for Travel Group with Minimally 4 Members

2012-05-08

May 8, 2012 VisitOurChina According to the latest rule of the government, Tibet Travel Permits are only approved for travelers who included in a travel group with at least 4 persons. Considerin...

Buddha's Remains Back in Nanjing for Worship

2012-05-07

Xinhua, May 5, 2012 A rare piece of bone of Sakyamuni, which is the founder of Buddhism, was flown back to east China's Jiangsu Province on Friday after being worshiped in Hong Kong and Macao. The...

Simatai Great Wall, The Section Provides Ziplining, Closed from June 17, 2010

2012-05-04

VisitOurChina May 4, 2012-5-3 The Simatai Great Wall has been closed since June 17, 2010 for maintaining and upgrading. And the resuming time is still not show now. Simatai Great Wall, one of th...

Kashgar Provide Coach to Pakistan

2012-05-04

VisitOurChina, May 4, 2012 Coach from Kashgar to Suist Town, a small town in Pakistan and only 80kmfromKunjirapPass, is available from May 1st after the opening of the Kunjirap pass every year. ...

Tourist Train Goes into Service between Chinese City and DPRK

2012-05-02

Xinhua, April 29, 2012 A tourist train in northeast China's Jilin province was put into service on Saturday, offering trips between the city of Tumen and Chilbo Mountain in the neighboring Democrat...

Third World Buddhist Forum Opens in HK

2012-04-28

Xinhua, April 26, 2012 The Third World Buddhist Forum opened here Thursday with more than 1,000 Buddhist monks and scholars from more than 50 countries and regions to discuss the role of Buddhism ...

China to Open Xisha Islands to Tourism This Year

2012-04-26

Xinhua, April 25, 2012 China plans to let tourists visit the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea this year, according to the vice governor of Hainan province on Tuesday, which administers the grou...

Sichuan Airlines Opens Flight to Vancouver

2012-04-26

Xinhua, April 25, 2012 Sichuan Airlines, which is a major Chinese carrier, will launch new regular flights to Vancouver in June, the company announced Tuesday. From June 22, Sichuan Airlines wi...

Peach Blossom Festival Draws Tourist Crowds

2012-04-26

CRI, April 25, 2012 The annual International Peach Blossom Festival, currently underway in Beijing's Pinggu district, has become a magnet for tourists from nearby cities, according to the metro new...

Ruins of Ancient Town Found in China's Largest Desert

2012-04-23

Xinhua, April 20, 2012 Chinese archeologists working in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have found the ruins of an ancient town in the largest desert of the country. The town, covering at leas...

World Tourism Cities Federation Headquartered in Beijing

2012-04-23

Xinhua, April 20, 2012 The World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF), an international tourism organization created by 37 cities, will be headquartered in Beijing, its organizers revealed Thursday. ...

Web China: Young People Flock to Tibet to Marry

2012-04-20

Xinhua, April 18, 2012 Although their courtship began through the decidedly unromantic experience of online dating, Li Yi and her husband Zhang Tao chose to mark their marital union in the most ro...

Genghis Khan Statue Unveiled in Central London

2012-04-17

Xinhua, April 16, 2012 A monumental sculpture of Mongolian hero Genghis Khan was unveiled Saturday in the heart of London in England. The bronze statue rises to five meters from hoof to helmet, ...

Paris-Wuhan Flight Launched During 'French Week'

2012-04-17

Xinhua, April 13, 2012 Air France-KLM on Thursday claimed to have become the first passenger airline to link China's central heartland with Europe, as it started a service between Paris and Wuhan. ...

Direct Flights to Link China's Huangshan and ROK's Busan

2012-04-12

Xinhua, April 11, 2012 Chartered direct flights will be started between Huangshan, China, and Busan, Republic of Korea (ROK), the Huangshan Airport announced Wednesday. From April 24 to June 24,...

Tibetan Treasures First Exhibited in South China's Guangdong

2012-04-12

Xinhua, April 11, 2012 An exhibition of rare treasures from southwest China's Tibet opens in the country's south Guangdong Province on April 10, which is the first of its kind ever held in the coas...

Large Cultural Fair Commences in Xi'an

2012-04-10

Xinhua, April 9, 2012 A large exhibition and fair showcasing about 50 intangible cultural heritage items launched on Friday in Xi'an, the historic capital of Shaanxi province. The Third West Chi...