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American Airline Postpones Launch Of Chicago-Beijing Route

2010-04-29

AMR Corporation's American Airlines has canceled its inaugural flight between Chicago and Beijingthat was scheduled for April 26, 2010. A spokesperson for the airline, Mary Frances Fagan, stated tha...

Yuzhong District of Chongqing To Set Up Tourism Promotion Center In The USA

2010-04-28

At the 2010 Chongqing Intercity Travel International Fair, Chongqing Yuzhong Government and Journey to the West Tours Corporation reached a cooperation agreement on joint tourism image redevelopment i...

Focus On Expo 2010 Shanghai: Discover the Yangtze River Delta of China

2010-04-28

Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu are joining forces to promote Yangtze River Delta Tours that coincide with Expo. The 10 official tours all departing from Shanghai, running from two to five days and aim...

Chongqing Forms Hotel Management Company

2010-04-28

To boost the development of Chongqing's tourism industry, the Chongqing Liangjiang Holiday Hotel Management Company has been set up by the Chongqing Traffic and Tourism Investment Group. This will b...

Xi'an Lintong builds National Tourist Resort

2010-04-27

Construction work of the Xi'an Lintong National Resort, a joint venture by Lintong District and Qujiang New District of Xi'an with a total investment of 93 billion yuan, started from mid-April 2010. ...

Six Chinese Cities Promote Intercity Travel

2010-04-27

Haikou Municipal Tourism Development Committee has signed a cooperation agreement with the tourism administrations of Zhanjiang in Guangdong Province, Wuzhou in Guangxi Province, Luoyang in Henan Prov...

Focus on Expo 2010 Shanghai: local tourism rise

2010-04-27

With Expo just around the corner, domestic tourism entities areexpecting to cash in on potential commercial opportunities on the back of an improving sector. The 2010 China Domestic Tourism Fair in C...

A Slice of Nature Brought Back to Life-Dongtan Wetland Park

2010-04-26

For a break from the bustle of downtown, the Dongtan Wetland Park offers a unique escape. Open to the public on April 28, the Dongtan Wetland Park is a 24-kilometer swath of reclaimed wetlands adjacen...

New Airport Borrows From Forbidden City

2010-04-26

Perhaps surprisingly, visitors to the world's sixth busiest airport, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), might notice some similarities with traditional Chinese architecture-the Forbidden City. ...

Great Wall Gridlock Gets Put Into "park"

2010-04-26

After a new parking scheme hits the road, drivers will not be able to park private cars next to the Badalingarea of the Great Wall in future. Hu Yaogang, Yanqing county's executive vice-governor, sai...

Hainan Provincial Price Control Administration Regulates Guest Room Pricing

2010-04-23

Hainan Provincial Price Control Administration has issued the Hainan Province Guest Room Service Pricing Regulations (Trial) with effect from April 15, 2010. There are a total of12 clauses included i...

Five-star Shizhi Hotel To Be Built By Huashan Mountain

2010-04-23

Construction has commenced on the Huashan Shizhi Hotel at the foot of Huashan Mountain in Shaanxi Province. The total investment by Haitang Bay Shizhi Resort in the 136,000 square meter hotel feature...

Accor's 400th Hotel In Asia Pacific Opens In Beijing

2010-04-22

The recently-opened Mercure Beijing Downtown is the 400th Accor property in the Asia Pacific region and the group's19th hotel in Beijing. The 373-room four-star hotel is in the Chaoyang central busin...

China Eastern To Join SkyTeam

2010-04-22

China Eastern Airlines Corporation and the SkyTeam Airline Alliance have signed a memorandum of understanding in Shanghai, confirming China Eastern's plans to join the SkyTeam Alliance by mid 2011. I...

China ready to end HIV/AIDS entry ban

2010-04-22

China appears ready to lift a decades-old travel ban on HIV-positive foreigners. Insiders said the ban may be dropped after the State Council, China's Cabinet, decided on Monday to make changes to la...

Car rental prices rising for Expo, minibuses and BPVs in demand

2010-04-22

With the coming World Expo only 10 days away, car rental prices, especially for BPVs and minibuses, are starting to skyrocket. According to Give Win Car Rental, most of their customers are corporate ...

Ten travel Routes Recommended for Expo Travel by Authorities

2010-04-22

An estimated 70 million tourists are expected to visit Shanghai for the World Expo. In an effort to make travelling easier, the city's tourism authorities have recommended 10 routes. They cover 25 ci...

Air China Opens Beijing-Manila Route

2010-04-21

Air China Limited has launched a new roundtrip route between Beijing and Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Li Huxiao, the deputy president of Air China, said that Manila is not only the capital...

Etihad Announces More Flights from Beijing to Abu Dhabi

2010-04-21

Etihad Airways has announced that it will increase the number of flights on the Beijing- Abu Dhabi route to five flights each week from April 2010 with the addition of a new flight on Saturdays. Flig...

Sun Paper Builds Five-star Hotel In Southwestern Shandong

2010-04-20

Shandong Sunplaza International Hotel, which is located in Yanzhou, Jining ofShandong province, is planned to soft open in September 2010. The 28-floor hotel, which is reported to be the first platin...