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HRS Speeds Up Expansion In China
2010-01-19After launching a new Chinese website in the first half of 2009, Germany-based Hotel Reservation Service recently announced that it would set up offices in Beijing, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Hangzhou, and Ch...
Special restaurants in Lhasa booming in slack tourist season
2010-01-15Restaurants in Lhasa catering for tourists are booming even in the current slack tourist season in Tibet, according to Tibet Business. Tibet usually sees fewer tourists in winter than in other season...
Bird's Nest gains 370 mln yuan after Beijing Olympics
2010-01-15http://www.china.org.cn/travel/2010-01/14/content_19237469.htmwww.china.org.cnChina's National Stadium, commonly known as the Bird's Nest, has reported revenues of 370 million yuan (54.2 million U.S. ...
Mainland, Taiwan to open tourism offices
2010-01-14The mainland and Taiwan are likely to open tourism representative offices on each side of the Taiwan Straits, said a mainland spokesman Wednesday. The offices were expected to open around Spring Fest...
Jiuzhaigou: China's first intelligent scenic spot
2010-01-14It was learned at a recent seminar that the Jiuzhaigou scenic spot in Sichuan province will have its management process improved by the use of radio frequency identification devices and is thus set to...
Top 5 hot destinations in China for 2010
2010-01-13As the new year gets underway and the Spring Festival approaches, many travelers are considering where to spend their time off in the months to come. As airlines continue to cut prices and travel bure...
Food for thought in sculpture park
2010-01-13If you are a fan of art and love sculptures, or want a fun day out for the family, I highly recommend a visit to Beijing International Sculpture Park, which is situated in the west of the city. It is ...
World's highest-altitude airport planned on Tibet
2010-01-13China will set a new record for the world's highest airport with an airport planned at an altitude of 4,436 meters, the regional civil aviation director announced Tuesday. Xu Bo, director of the Tibe...
Garuda Indonesia launches Beijing-Djakarta direct flight
2010-01-12To meet the ever increasing market demand, Garuda Indonesia will launch a direct route between Beijing and Djakarta on January 13, 2010. The non-stop route will reduce the journey time for passengers...
Chongqing Invests CNY3 Billion In Three Gorges Tourism Zone
2010-01-12Chongqing has designated 2010 as the year for the Three Gorges Tourism construction and plans to invest CNY3 billion to build the Three Gorges International Tourism golden zone. To unify the developm...
Tianjin To Set Up Payment System For Tour Guides
2010-01-11News from Tianjin Tourism Department is that Tianjin will build a new payment system for tour guides in 2010. At present, there are two kinds of tour guides in Tianjin, full-time ones (20%) and part-...
Shimei Bay In Hainan To Get New International Hotel
2010-01-11The Hainan Huarun Shimei Bay Tourism Zone has signed a cooperation agreement with Jiangsu World Group to bring a new international hotel into Shimei Bay. Occupying a total area of about 165 mu, the h...
Hainan aims to become world-class resort
2010-01-08Earlier this week China announced it would build Hainan Province into a world-class tourism destination. In its International Tourism Destination Strategy for Hainan, large-scale tourism infrastructu...
Travel agent is providing big discount during Spring Festival
2010-01-08Chinese traditional festival—Spring Festival is coming, many foreigners are planning to travel in China for experiencing a wonderful vacation. Choosing a qualified travel faciliator can directly make ...
Hainan looks to be tourist heaven
2010-01-07A document released by the State Council stated that the project is expected to be finished by 2020 and Hainan will attract tourists from across the world with its top-class services, excellent eco-en...
China plans to boost tourism in Hainan
2010-01-07China plans to develop the southern island of Hainan, China's only tropical province, into a top international tourism destination by 2020, according to a statement released by the State Council Monda...
China Tourism Leisure Association founded in Qingda
2010-01-06The China Tourism Leisure Association has been established in Qingdao, in Shandong province. Duan Qiang, chairman of Beijing Tourism Group Company, was elected the director of CTLA, and Wei Xiao'an, ...
Tibet's two scenic spots upgraded as national tourist zones
2010-01-06A legend has it that Mt. Nyainqentanglha and the Namtso Lake are lovers in Tibet's history. Melt snow from the mountain flows into the lake while the lake reflects the mountain. [Xinhu...
New Travel Agency Liability Insurance Goes Into Effect
2010-01-06China's new travel agency liability insurance scheme, which had been in preparation for three years, was formally enacted on January 1, 2010. With the new travel agency liability insurance, it will n...
Spring Airlines To Launch Third Kunming-Shanghai Route
2010-01-05China's low-cost airline Spring Airlines has announced it will launch the Kunming-Huaihua-Shanghai round-trip air route from January 6, 2010. According to Zhang Lei, the marketing director of Spring ...
