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In China, Knigge Akademie finds a niche market
2011-08-29China.org.cn, August 27, 2011 Knigge Akademie, an etiquette training company based in Germany, signed a cooperation contract with Beijing Chateau Changyu AFIP Global, a European-style hotel, to of...
Beijing Authorities Investigate Alleged Theft of Tiananmen Paintings
2011-08-26Xinhua, August 25, 2011 Beijing authorities said Wednesday they have started an investigation following anonymous reports saying eight precious paintings had been stolen from the Tiananmen rostrum...
Record Funds Spent Protecting Cultural Heritage in Tibet
2011-08-26Xinhua, August 24, 2011 China has spent about 1.45 billion yuan (224.8 million U.S. dollars) over the past 30 years on protecting cultural heritage in Tibet, setting a record in the country's hist...
A Natural Experience at Beijing's Caravan Park
2011-08-24CRI, August 23, 2011 When you hear the name Beijing, your first thought probably isn't caravans, lakes and trees, but a festival at Nanyuan Caravan Park of Beijing, which opened last Friday, and i...
Maiji Caves in Gansu, an Exhibit of Eastern Sculpture
2011-08-22CRI, August 19, 2011 China's Gansu Province is home to many of the national natural heritage treasures, including the Maiji Caves. Carved into the steep side of the Maiji Mountains, the caves are ...
Shanghai Promotes Cultural, Travel and Sports Events in Hong Kong
2011-08-19By Mao Leilei Xinhua, August 18, 2011 Hong Kong a promotion introducing Shanghais upcoming events of the autumn was held by the delegation of Shanghai Municipal Government led by the Deputy Secre...
Tibet-focused Art Contest Invites Entries
2011-08-19China Daily, August 18, 2011 Beauty of Tibet, an art competition, is inviting works that show the preservation of culture, people's livelihoods and social development in Tibet over the past six de...
Tourist Trains set off from Moscow to Beijing for 15-day Trip
2011-08-17Xinhua, August 16, 2011 The first two tourist trains from Russia's capital city of Moscow to the Chinese capital city of Beijing officially set off on Monday, bringing about 400 passengers aboard t...
Passengers on Fujian-Taiwan Direct Flights Soar
2011-08-15Xinhua, August 13, 2011 A total of 441,400 passengers flew between southeastern Fujian Province and Taiwan by direct flights in the first seven months of 2011, up 49.8 percent year-on-year, accord...
Castle Design Unveiled in Shanghai Disneyland
2011-08-15CNTV, August 13, 2011 Disneyland Resort in Shanghai, the first Disneyland theme park built on the Chinese Mainland, unveiled part of its design Wednesday. The operator reveals this Disneyland will...
Extended Stay Set for Taiwan Travelers to HK
2011-08-12Xinhua News Agency, August 10, 2011 Taiwan residents with Mainland entry permits may visit Hong Kong for up to 30 days, up from just seven, no need to apply for any endorsement from Sept. 1, Hong ...
Tourists Flock to China's Three Gorges Dam
2011-08-10Xinhua, August 9, 2011 More than one million tourists -- a record high -- visited the Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest hydropower project, in the first seven months of 2011. The figure was...
Hotel and Restaurant Promotions in Shanghai and Qingdao
2011-08-10China Daily, August 9, 2011 Shanghai Mid-Autumn treats Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai continues to lead this year's Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations with a selection of mooncake flavors - from tr...
Project to Protect Ruins of Tibet's Ancient Kingdom against Natural Disasters
2011-08-08Xinhua, August 7, 2011 A multimillion dollar project to protect the ruins of an ancient kingdom located in remote Tibet will help the mud-and-rock structure stand natural disasters and weather ero...
Beijing Named Most Cultured China City
2011-08-05China Daily, August 5, 2011 A worldwide online poll has titled the Chinese capital as the country's most cultured city. The Chinese City Ranking survey, which was launched on June 1, gathered o...
China Eastern Airlines to Launch Shanghai-Hamburg Route
2011-08-05Global Times, August 4, 2011 China Eastern Airlines will start a flight between Shanghai and Hamburg, Germany starting August 29. The flights will take place every Monday, with a stopover in Fr...
Macao Recruits 'Ambassadors' for Int'l Music Festival
2011-08-05Xinhua, August 3, 2011 Macao's Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is recruiting for the first time so-called Music Festival Ambassadors for its annual Macao International Music Festival, which is set to...
Festival of the Summer: Qingdao International Beer Festival August 2011
2011-08-03About.com, August 2, 2011 The festival of Qingdao International Beer Festival this year will be held from August 13-28, 2011 with an opening concert on August 12. If you're thinking about headin...
Tourism Surges in Sanya in First Half Year
2011-08-03Xinhua, August 1, 2011 China's southernmost costal resort of Sanya in Hainan Province has seen over 5.12 million tourist arrivals in the first half year, according to statistics revealed by the cit...
Zhuhai Questioned for Exclusive Use of Happy City Title
2011-08-01A coastal city in South China's Guangdong province, Zhuhai has won the exclusive right to call itself the city of happiness in its tourism promotions in the country during the next 10 years.
