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Tibet Hosts 1.8 Million Tourists in H1
2010-07-14Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region hosted 1.8 million tourists in the first half of the year, up 20.3 percent from the same period last year, the regional tourism administration said Tuesday. ...
Macao Funds Quake-hit Sichuan's Tourism
2010-07-14The government of Macao Special Administrative Region has invested 30 million patacas (3.75 million U.S. dollars) and adopted a series of measures since 2008 to help quake-hit Sichuan Province in sout...
Legendale Hotel Beijing Officially Awarded Five Stars
2010-07-13Legendale Hotel Beijing has been awarded a five-star hotel rating by the China National Tourism Administration due to its overall excellence in service and its commitment to hospitality. Co...
Zhejiang Has First TV Shopping Travel Agency
2010-07-13Recently, Zhejiang Province's only TV shopping travel agency, Best One Travel Service, was set up. This is said to be the first TV shopping travel agency in China's broadcast industry, as well as a...
Mainland Tourists to Taiwan Expected to Hit New High in 2010
2010-07-13On Saturday, Wu Poh-hsiung, honorary chairman of Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) Party, said the number of Chinese mainland tourists traveling to Taiwan will reach 1.5 million in 2010. "This year, the numb...
First China-themed Cultural Festival Begins in L.A. Park
2010-07-12On Saturday, fourteen-year-old Eric was enjoying a good time when he participated in the 32nd Annual Lotus Festival that is being held at Echo Park in Los Angeles. He could not help but cheering loud...
Banyan Tree Helps Yunnan Go Up-market
2010-07-12Singapore Banyan Tree Holdings has signed an agreement with Tengchong Yumagu Hot Spring Investment Company to jointly develop the high-end tourism market in Yunnan. Under the agreement, Banyan Tree w...
Nokia and Ctrip Offer Hotel Booking Mobile Website
2010-07-12Ctrip.com and Nokia are collaborating to offer a hotel booking service to Nokia smartphone users in China. They have put the Ctrip.com logo on the homepage of Nokia Ovi Maps. Users can visit the tail...
Gansu to Invest CNY500 Million in Tourism
2010-07-12Gansu province is going to invest CNY500 million to improve its tourism infrastructure and develop three national tourist routes from 2011. According to "Opinions on Speeding up the Develo...
InterContinental Opens Environmentally Friendly Resort in Sanya
2010-07-09The InterContinental Sanya Resort, the first InterContinental brand property in Sanya, has opened in Xiaodonghai, Sanya on Hainan Island. Tony Marrinan, the general manager of InterContinen...
Tianjin to Fund Tourism Villages
2010-07-09In line with China's policy of developing rural tourism, the Tianjin Municipal People's Government will set up a special fund to support the development of tourism villages. Ac...
Mandala Airlines to Launch Direct Flight to Macau
2010-07-09The low-cost airline Mandala Airlines, which is based in Indonesia, will launch a three times-a-week direct flight service between Jakarta and Macau from July 21, 2010. Mandala Airlines has been oper...
HNA Helps Hainan Build International Tourism Island
2010-07-08To promote the construction of Hainan International Tourism Island, Hainan Provincial Tourism Development Commission and HNA Group have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement in Hainan. T...
China Promotes Rural Tourism
2010-07-08China's Ministry of Agriculture and the China National Tourism Administration have signed a cooperation framework agreement to jointly promote the development of leisure farming and rural to...
China Further Develops Red Tourism
2010-07-08With the proposal of the China National Red Tourism Coordinating Leading Group Office and Yan'an Tourism Administration, 13 Chinese cities have signed a "China Red Tourism Cities Strategic Coop...
Hong Kong-Macao Helicopter Service Resumes
2010-07-08After being suspended due to a previous helicopter accident, Wednesday morning East Asia Airlines' helicopter flight service between Hong Kong and Macao resumed operation. The Macao Civil ...
Happy Valley Makes You High
2010-07-07Happy Time Zone, the seventh theme area at the Happy Valley amusement park, has opened this month. With seven theme areas, the amusement park offers nonstop entertainment for both adults and...
The Best of Xinjiang in July
2010-07-07Located in Northwest China, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is a place with unique landscapes and attractive folk customs. The historical remains of the Silk Road and untouched natu...
China's Huatian Group Invests in Tourism
2010-07-07At a group development strategy seminar, Huatian Group has revealed that it will aim to be listed in the top 100 hotel brands in the world in the coming five years. After 22 years of development, Hua...
China Unveils It First Tourism Academy
2010-07-06Jointly set up by the China National Tourism Administration and the Beijing International Studies University, the Chinese Academy for Tourism Talent Development has been unveiled to the public. As an...