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Tourism Sees Robust Growth in China's Western Regions
2011-10-08Xinhua, October 5, 2011 The vast western regions of China are becoming a new growth engine for the nation's tourism industry as travel demand from the Chinese people keeps rising with improving liv...
Beijing Auto Museum Opens to Public
2011-09-29Xinhua, September 27, 2011 The Beijing Auto Museum, which is located on the south fourth ring road, officially opened its doors to the public on September 23 after six months of trial operations. ...
Food Treats at the Food and Tourism Festival in Chengdu
2011-09-29CRI, September 26, 2011 The Eighth China International Food and Tourism Festival will kick off on September 28 in Chengdu of Sichuan Province, which is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy. With the them...
Tourism Festival Kicks off at Western Hills
2011-09-26By Wang Zhiyong China.org.cn, September 24, 2011 Time: September 23 October 28, 2011 Theme: Western Hills Leisure Life The opening ceremony of 2011 Western Hills Tourism Festival opened Fr...
Challenging the Taklamakan Desert at Xinjiang's Exceptional Tourism Festival
2011-09-23The second Xinjiang Exceptional Tourism Festival is scheduled to open on the first day of China's National Day Holiday, also marking the beginning of a six-day journey through the Taklamakan Desert involving thousands of enthusiasts from all over the country.
Time for Chrysanthemums!
2011-09-23CRI, September 22, 2011 Beijing is a city subject to a reign of golden colors during autumn. Besides the yellowing leaves which stain the city's suburban mountains, another messenger of this golde...
Metro Trains to Run Through Ancient Chinese City
2011-09-20Xinhua, September 19, 2011 In an ancient city riddled with historical sites as well as invaluable artifacts, where the Terracotta Army was discovered by farmers while digging a water well, it was ...
Awards Ceremony for 2011 Chinese City Rankings Event Held in Beijing
2011-09-20CRI, September 19, 2011 The awards ceremony for the 2011 Chinese City Rankings event launched by CRI Online was held on September 16th in Beijing. The top ten cultural cities, including Beijing,...
Leading Airline Growing Its Business into Asia
2011-09-16China Daily, September 15, 2011 SAA is extending its global route network with growth planned for routes to Beijing. Award-winning airline South African Airways (SAA) is planning to introduce a...
City Starts Yangcheng Lake Hairy Crab Festival
2011-09-16China Daily, September 15, 2011 Classical gardens have long been attracting visitors to Suzhou. Yet the city is also famous for a distinctive delicate beauty - Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs. In fa...
Palace Museum to Open Online Ticketing System
2011-09-13Xinhua, September 9, 2011 The Palace Museum will operate an online ticket reservation trial system starting Sept. 20 to encourage visitors to save time by buying tickets at home, giving them more ...
Shanghai Tourism Festival to Open
2011-09-13CRI, September 9, 2011 The annual Shanghai Tourism Festival will open Saturday, which will offer a succession of celebratory activities and special treats for visitors until October, China Nationa...
Hachette Convertibles Fleet Converge at Ordos
2011-09-09China.org.cn, September 7, 2011 After a successful event in Shanxi last year, the Hachette Convertibles Fleet again gathered top brand cars and their owners in China to visit Ordos in Inner Mongol...
Kungfu Show Gets A Modern Makeover
2011-09-09By Daniel Xu China.org.cn, September 8, 2011 The kungfu extravaganza Shichahai is refreshingly beautiful, showcasing a unique combination of martial arts, Chinese opera and acrobatics against a b...
Moller Villa in Shanghai, A Fairytale Hideaway
2011-09-07CRI, September 6, 2011 Shanghai has an impressive collection of mansions and villas built by foreign venturers during the city's colonial era. Among them, Moller Villa stands out for its fairytale...
Calligraphy Exhibition Park Opens in NE China
2011-09-05A new calligraphy exhibition park, built in the shape of a massive seal, has been built in northeast Jilin Province of China to collect and exhibit the work of domestic and foreign calligraphers.
Sanya Hotel Prices up 10%
2011-09-05By Wang Yanfang China.org.cn, September 2, 2011 Sanya's Price Control Department released government guidelines for accommodation prices during Chinese National Day holidays on August 27. The ...
Fragrant Hills Attract Tourists with German Beer
2011-09-02CRI, August 31, 2011 The first German Fresh Beer Garden Festival opened at Villa Castanea at the foot of the Fragrant Hills in the capital of Beijing on August 26. The festival hopes to attract vi...
Tibetans Celebrate Shoton Festival
2011-08-31China.org.cn, August 30, 2011 Tibetans started the annual Shoton Festival, or Yogurt Festival, on Monday by worshipping Buddha, taking in traditional Tibetan operas, and enjoying picnics in southw...
German Fresh Beer Festival Opens in Beijing
2011-08-31China.org.cn, August 30, 2011 Admission: 488 RMB (plus 15 percent service charge) for a German-style buffet with three cups of beer. Hours: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. every day from Aug. 26 until Sept. 2...
