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China Southern Launches Urumqi-Samarkand Route
2009-11-26On December 8, 2009, China Southern Airlines will launch an international air route from Urumqi in Xinjiang to Samarkand in Uzbekistan. This is the second international roundtrip air route to Uzbeki...
Guge Kingdom ruins blessed with bright future in tourism
2009-11-25With the development of tourism industry, the ruins of Guge Kingdom in Tsada County, Ngari Prefecture, west Tibet, have gained new vitality from its ancient culture and history. An internal conflict ...
China World Summit Wing Beijing To Open Early 2010
2009-11-25Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is slated to open its latest property, China World Summit Wing, Beijing, in early 2010 in the 81-storey China World Tower, which is Beijing's tallest building. The 278 r...
Jordan Tourism Board Focuses On The China Market
2009-11-25The Jordan Tourism Board participated in the CITM 2009 held in Kunming from November 19 to November 22, 2009, and this is the first time Jordan Tourism attended a travel fair held in China. During th...
Fourteen Agencies Designated For World Expo Tour
2009-11-23The second batch of 14 designated travel agencies for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo was unveiled in Kunming, bringing the total number of member agencies athourized to operate World Expo tours to 38. ...
Niigata Government Will Reward Harbin Agencies
2009-11-23To encourage more tourists to visit Niigata, Japan, the Niigata government will reward travel agencies in Harbin for sending tourists to Niigata. It is learned that the Niigata government will give u...
16 ancient Chinese villages on award list
2009-11-20The "Ancient Chinese Village Award" is a bi-annual event supported by UNESCO and hosted by the China Society of Territorial Economists. Starting from 2006, the event aims to promote ancient Chinese vi...
Experts call for government action to protect ancient sites
2009-11-20The Beijing government must stop demolishing historical buildings in the name of urban development, an expert says. Zeng Yizhi, from the China division of the International Council on Monuments and S...
Guizhou Opens Tourist Service Hotline
2009-11-20Guizhou province has opened a tourist service hotline that can be accessed from both fixed phones and mobile phones. The 24-hour hotline, +86 (0) 13201, provides public information concerning Guizho...
Namjagbarwa Peak in Tibet
2009-11-19Namjagbarwa Peak, located in Nyingchi Region of Tibet Autonomous Region, is reputed to be Paradise in the Clouds. The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Himalayas have been hailed as humankind's last land ...
Nanjing to have three new North America air routes
2009-11-19It is learned from Nanjing Lukou International Airport and China Eastern Airlines Jiangsu branch, that Nanjing is about to launch three new routes to North America in November. Air China will open a ...
Regal Jinfeng Hotel Opens In Shanghai
2009-11-19The Regal Jinfeng Hotel has officially opened in the commercial area of Jinqiao Export Processing Zone in Pudong, Shanghai. The hotel is 30 minutes from Pudong International Airport and 10 minutes fr...
Guangzhou To Open Direct Route To San Francisco Before Asian Games
2009-11-19News from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is that after being postponed for a year, the direct air route from Guangzhou to San Francisco is expected to be launched before the 2010 Asian Games. ...
China resumes fuel surcharges for domestic routes
2009-11-18The National Development and Reform Commission and China's General Administration of Civil Aviation have jointly issued a circular concerning the new policy for collection of fuel surcharges for domes...
Henan To Build Provincial Tourist Service Center
2009-11-18Henan Provincial Tourist Service Center, which will combining the functions of information dissemination, scenic spot displays, and emergency handling, is be built in Zhengdong New District, Zhengzhou...
Guangxi Partners With HK CTS
2009-11-18To promote Guangxi's tourism resources and attract more Hong Kong tourists, Guangxi Tourism Administration has signed a tourism cooperation agreement with China National Travel Service (Hong Kong) for...
Japan To Attract More Chinese Tourists In 2010
2009-11-17According to Japan's Chunbun "The Chinese Review", the Japanese government has recently decided to focus on China to attract more foreign tourists and it also plans to use a quarter of its budget in 2...
Hainan Airlines launches direct Beijing-Khartoum route
2009-11-17Hainan Airlines will open an international air route from Beijing to Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan. This is the first direct route between China and Sudan, and also the airline's second African...
Sohu.com Launches Updated Travel Channel
2009-11-16Sohu.com, one of China's leading Internet portals, has officially launched its newly-updated travel channel, travel.sohu.com, said to be a fashionable and practical platform for 30 million users. The...
China To Start Blanket Travel Agency Liability Insurance
2009-11-16The National Tourism Administration of China has announced the launch of a pilot program for travel agency blanket liability insurance in 2010. According to CNTA, this blanket insurance covers additi...