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Music festival to be unveiled in Macao
2009-07-22The 23rd Macao International Music Festival (MIMF) will be held here between October 9 and November 8,which will feature performances by world-renowned artists, Macao' s Cultural Affairs Bureau announ...
Tibet posts record high of tourist arrivals in first half of the year
2009-07-21Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region received a record high of 1.49 million domestic and international tourists in the first half of 2009, the regional tourism authorities said Monday. The regio...
China approves IPO of China International Travel Service
2009-07-21The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) granted approval to China International Travel Service Corporation Limited for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, the se...
Ma'anshan publishes survey of Anhui tourism market
2009-07-20The city of Ma'anshan has published its first consumer report on the tourism market in Anhui province and of the 1,617 people who took part in the survey, 1,468 said they were fond of traveling. Of ...
Holiday Inn Xi'an Greenland Century City Opens In August
2009-07-20The 381-room Holiday Inn Xi'an Greenland Century City is due to open this August in the heart of the new CBD in the Xi'an High-Tech Industries Development Zone. The hotel features a variety of leisur...
Flights to be launched between Tokyo and Beijing
2009-07-17An official of the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced that from October 25, 2009, regular international passenger charter flights will be available from Tokyo ...
Solar eclipse shines on tourism
2009-07-17Travel agencies, hotels, airlines and even online vendors are cashing in on the longest solar eclipse of the 21st century, which will pass across China next Wednesday. The July 22 eclipse, which will...
Cyprus tourist arrivals plunge 10.8 percent
2009-07-16A total of 883,002 tourist arrivals were recorded in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus during the first six months of 2009, a 10.8 percent plunge compared to the same period last year, the St...
Guilin to host World Tourism Trends Conference
2009-07-16The World Tourism Organization (WTO) selected Guilin of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region as the permanent host city for the World Tourism Trends Conference, according to the Guangxi Tourism Bureau. H...
China Eastern Joins Hands With China Telecom
2009-07-15China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited has inked a framework agreement on strategic cooperation with China Telecom Corporation. China Eastern will co-work with China Telecom on broadband network...
New World Hotel Dalian Celebrates Official Opening
2009-07-15The five-star New World Hotel Dalian celebrated its grand opening on July 8, 2009, following its soft opening in March. Over 200 guests including the vice mayor of Dalian witnessed the grand opening ...
First direct charter flight launched from Guangzhou to Cebu
2009-07-14China Southern Airlines has successfully launched a direct charter flight from Guangzhou in China to Cebu in The Philippines. This is the first direct flight to Cebu from Guangdong and South China. ...
Anhui: 15 hotels lose stars
2009-07-14According to a recently published review briefing by Anhui Provincial Tourism Administration on star-rated hotels, the total profits of 433 star-rated hotels fell last year by 6.1%, the average room r...
Tianjin and Shanghai sign cooperation agreement
2009-07-13Tianjin Tourism Administration and Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration have signed a tourism cooperation agreement on resource sharing, information exchange, and win-win cooperation. A tourism ...
Three mainland cities added to validate pass for Taiwan visitors
2009-07-13Three mainland cities will be authorized to validate passes for Taiwan visitors entering the mainland, bringing the total to 20, according to the Ministry of Public Security Sunday. Xi'an, Changsha ...
China attaches great importance to climate change
2009-07-10China has always attached great importance to climate change and has made constant achievements in energy saving and emission reduction in the past years, Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo said in L...
CAAC announces details for Taiwan flights
2009-07-10The Civil Aviation Administration of China has announced a detailed distribution scheme for scheduled flights between Taiwan and mainland China. Altogether nine passenger airlines and two cargo airlin...
Madagascar opens first flight to China
2009-07-09Air Madagascar has formally opened the first air route from Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, to Guangzhou. According to Monja Roindefo, the prime minister of the transitional governme...
Guangxi will star-rate travel agencies
2009-07-09The Guangxi Travel Agency Quality Grading and Assessment Method has been officially implemented, meaning that in the future Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region will have star-rated travel agencies. Acco...
Monkey King makes stage magic
2009-07-08Journeyto the West" featuring the fantastic Monkey King and his magical powers has been turned into a TV series, animation feature, Peking Opera and musical drama.But a "magical" stage play featuring ...