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Railway bridge planned across Hangzhou Bay
2008-10-23A railwaybridge across Hangzhou Bay is set to be built by 2020 at a cost of 20 billion yuan (US$2.92b), according to the Oriental Morning Post today. The span will be parallel with Hangzhou Bridge...
HNA to develop scenic area in Hainan
2008-10-23HNA Group said that the Baoting HNA Tourism Development Company has signed a management agreement with the Baoting government for the development of Qixianling National Hot Spring Forest Park in Haina...
China Southern to open new route
2008-10-23From November 10, 2008, China Southern Airlines will open a nonstop route from Lanzhou to Sanya. The additional service will be operated using Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 163 seats comprising eight ...
Paradise Gloria Grand Hotel Beijing opens
2008-10-22Gloria Hotels and Resorts has announced the opening of Paradise Gloria Grand Hotel Beijing in the Shijingshan District, also known as the Central Recreational District. The hotel is equipped with wha...
High-end business hotel settles in Changsha
2008-10-22The Hunan Jinxin Real Estate Development Company and Hongxing Industry Commerce Group Company will cooperate to build a five-star standard business hotel in Changsha, Hunan,China. The management of ...
China Eastern Airlines to open new route
2008-10-21China Eastern Airlines is opening a route from Chongqing to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport from October 26, 2008. According to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, the new route is arra...
Foshan to Build five-star standard resort hotel
2008-10-21The Gaoming District, Foshan, Guangdong has signed four tourism projects including an international five-standard business resort hotel. In addition to the hotel, the other three projects inc...
China sees ecotourism on the rise
2008-10-21After more than a decade's development, China's tourism, which has been dotted by negative comments from environmentalists and preservationists, now sees a new possibility: ecotourism. Norbert Trehou...
Museum to dress up in old clothes
2008-10-21Shanghai is getting ready to take a new step back in time to celebrate its glamorous past. The Jing'an District government is planning a museum to display the lifestyle of Shanghai's many celebriti...
Launch of Hangzhou Festival just grand
2008-10-21The 10th China Hangzhou West Lake International Expo opened on Saturday night with a grand performance at the Qianjiang New City. The annual expo, now a trademark program of Hangzhou, the capital o...
Wuzhou(Guangxi) opens two new routes
2008-10-21According to local media, Wuzhou has formally opened two new routes to Shenzhen and Guangzhou. The Wuzhou government has signed an agreement with Guangzhou Lvhang Aviation Transportation Service Comp...
Tibet slashes tourism ticket prices after riots
2008-10-21Tibet slashes ticket prices in an effort to boost tourism this winter , an official said on Thursday. This is the first time in history Tibet has reduced admission prices at nearly all its to...
Ancient structures discovered in Songjiang Shanghai
2008-10-21Twenty-three ancient structures dating to the Ming and Qing dynasties, as well as the Mingguo period, were recently discovered in Shanghai’s Songjiang District, according to a Shanghai Evening Post re...
Fujian applies to join UNESCO Geoparks
2008-10-16Three sites in Ningde, in south China's Fujian Province have applied for membership of the UNESCO International Network of Geoparks. The three sites are Baishui River in Pingnan, Taimu Mountain in F...
Second Beijing airport may take off soon
2008-10-16Beijing's planned second airport could be built in neighboring Tianjin City or Hebei Province, according to an unspecified official quoted by today's Beijing Evening News. The proposal has been han...
HongKong and Shenzhen city airports implement transfer services
2008-10-16After a one-month pilot tryout, Hong Kong International Airport and Shenzhen Baoan International Airport have formally implemented a program of transfer services between the two airports. ...
Shenzhen Airlines adds Shenzhen-Harbin flight
2008-10-16According to the Heilongjiang Airport Company, Shenzhen Airlines will add a round-trip flight between Shenzhen and Harbin from October 14, 2008. The additional service will be operated using ...
Tianjin to add 30 budget hotels next two years
2008-10-16According to local media, Tianjin will add 30 new budget hotels throughout its six districts over the next two years. These 30 hotels will include the budget hotel chain brands such as Hanting, Home ...
Juneyao Airlines adds Guilin-Shanghai flight
2008-10-16Juneyao Airlines is adding a daily flight between Guilin and Shanghai. Every Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the flight arrives at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, and every Tuesday, W...
Beichuan unveils big tourism plan
2008-10-13Beichuan, one of the counties in Sichuan province most devastated by the May 12 earthquake, has formulated an ambitious 19.7 billion yuan ($2.89 billion) tourism restoration plan, local officials said...
