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Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Launches Shanghai-Macau Flight

2010-12-20

Following the launch of schedule services to Taiwan and Hong Kong, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport recently started a daily round-trip flight to Macau. From December 15, 2010 Air Macau is o...

China to Be World's Top Tourist Destination by 2020

2010-12-20

According to the chairman of the International Tourism Association, China is expected to transcend France as the world's leading tourist destination by 2020. At the opening ceremony of 13th Heilong...

Xi'an: Visitor Arrivals Exceed 48 Million

2010-12-17

According to the Xi'an Tourism Administration, more than 48 million tourists from home and abroad have visited Xi'an, the capital of Shaan'xi province, in the first 10 months of 2010, exceeding the fu...

EVA Air to Add More Destinations on Mainland China

2010-12-16

To meet the booming demand for travel across the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan's EVA Air has announced that it will launch flights to more cities on the Chinese mainland in December 2010. On December 10, 2...

KLM Aims to Have Seven China Destinations in 2011

2010-12-15

According to Pieter Elbers, the senior vice president of corporate communications at KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the number of destinations in China next year will be increased to seven from the current...

Beijing Capital Airport Annual Passenger Throughput Hits 69 Million

2010-12-14

According to latest figures released by the airport operator on December 8, 2010 passenger throughput at Beijing Capital International Airport reached 69 million as from December 8, 2010. Passenger...

Cathay Pacific Unveils New Business Seat

2010-12-14

Hong Kong's largest carrier Cathay Pacific Airways recently unveiled its new business class seat at an event in Hong Kong. The event, dubbed Light Up the Sky, was held at the Hong Kong Convention a...

Spring Airlines to Launch Shijiazhuang-Hong Kong Flight

2010-12-13

Spring Airlines, the Chinese low-cost airline, has announced that it will start operating round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, on December 23, 2010. The...

Gansu Plans More Than 550 Star-hotels by 2015

2010-12-13

According to a document recently released by the Gansu's tourism bureau the province plans to have more than 550 star-rated hotels and resorts by 2015, as part of the development of its tourism sector...

2010 Hainan International Boat Show to Open on December 10th

2010-12-10

The first Hainan International Boat Show is planned to be held from December 10th to 14th in Hainan Mayard International Yacht Club in Haikou, the capital of Hainan province. The exhibition is one ...

Singapore Airlines Raises Fuel Surcharges on China Flights

2010-12-10

According to Singapore Airlines, it will increase its fuel surcharge for tickets issued on or after December 2, 2010 as a result of a sustained raise in the price of jet fuel in recent months. The ...

Beijing-Shenyang Line to Be Completed in 2014

2010-12-09

According to a document released by the Third Survey and Design Institute Group of the Ministry of Railways, construction of the high-speed Beijing to Shenyang passenger line is expected to be complet...

Hainan Airlines to Help Boost Hainan's Tourism Sector

2010-12-08

Hainan Airlines Company recently announced that it schedules to invest CNY1.5 billion in one of its subsidiaries, HNA International Tourism Island Development Construction Company, in a bid to help b...

Passenger Volume at Sanya Phoenix Airport Exceeds 8 Million

2010-12-08

According to Sanya Phoenix International Airport, its passenger throughput hit 8.37 million in the first 11 months of 2010, exceeding 2009's full-year figure of eight million. During the period fro...

Turkish Airlines Increases Frequency of China Flights

2010-12-07

Recently, Turkish Airlines has announced major additions to its China service, with a plan to increase the frequency of flights to Beijing and Shanghai and to add a new route to Guangzhou. From Dec...

Beijing Tourism Administration to Attract More Hong Kong Visitors

2010-12-07

The Hong Kong Association of China Travel Organizers Limited recently revealed that the Beijing Tourism Administration has given Hong Kong residents 100,000 admission tickets free of charge to the cap...

Taishan Mountain's Arrivals Exceed 3 Million

2010-12-06

According to the administrative committee of the Taishan Scenic Spot, the visitor arrivals at Taishan Mountain reached 3.68 million in the first 10 months of 2010, 18.2% more than the same period of l...

JINAir Launches Seoul-Macau Flight

2010-12-03

JINAir, South Korea's low-cost carrier, recently held a ceremony at Macau International Airport to inaugurate its new Seoul to Macau route. JINAir is the second budget carrier to operate flights to...

Tourist Complaints in Hong Kong Jump 45.6% in 2010

2010-12-03

According to the Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong, it had received 134 complaints about tour guide in the first 10 months of 2010. This is 45.6% more than the 92 complaints reported in 2009. Th...

Bullet Trains to Run Between Beijing and Chengdu

2010-12-02

It is likely that bullet trains will run between Beijing, Shanghai, and Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, in 2011. Domestic medias have reported that starting on January 1, 2011, a pair of ...