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Special report: 2008 Olympic Games BEIJING, April 28 -- As the host of the Olympic sailing competition, the coastal city of Qingdao has unveiled its newly-built Olympic vill...

Year?2006 Sort?Traditional Opera Area?Central Government,Beijing,Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hunan Serial No.??-1 Declarer?Chinese Academy of Arts, Jiangsu, Zhejiang a...

Time: 2006 Sort: Folk dance Area:Beijing Serial No.: ?-1 Declarer: Mentougou District, Beijing The Taiping Drum Dance is a folk dance that originated among the commo...

Year: 2006 Sort: Folk Music Area:Beijing Serial No.: ?-65 Declarer: Beijing ZhihuasiTemplewas built on the orders of Wang Zhen, chief eunuch in the court of Emperor ...

Year?2006 Sort?Traditional Opera Area?Shaanxi Serial No.??-16 Declarer?Shaanxi Province Also dubbed Luantan,QinqiangOpera is a local Chinese opera that mainly thrive...

Year:2006 Sort: Traditional Operas Area:Jiangxi Province Serial No.: IV-14 Declarer: Guangchang City, Jiangxi Province The Guangchang Meng Opera, dating back to the ...

Year?2006 Sort?Traditional Opera Area?Chongqing, Sichuan Serial No.??-12 Declarer?Sichuan Province; Chongqing Municipality A renowned local opera mainly prevalent in...

Year: 2006 Sort: Traditional Opera Area:Guangdong Province Serial No.: IV-15 Declarer: Lufeng City, Guangdong Province The Zhengzi Opera is a rare, ancient kind of m...

Year: 2006 Sort: Traditional Operas Area:Hunan Province Serial No.: IV-13 Declarer: Hengyang City, Hunan Province Hunan Province is also known as 'Xiang'. . ...

Year?2006 Sort?Acrobatics& Sports Area?Hebei Province Serial No.??-1 Declarer?WuqiaoCounty, Hebei Province Wuqiao County is internationally recognized as the birthpl...

The International Criminal Police Organization, better known as Interpol, will provide China with comprehensive intelligence and information to help ensure a safe Olympics in Beiji...

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair is returning this year with new inspiration and fresh ideas to liven up the inventory of internationa...

National Tourism Administration Affected by the outbreak of SARS, China's tourist industry suffered a serious setback in 2003. This was the first time that the country's...

December 2, 2003 was a milestone date for China's tourism sector. On that day, the first wholly foreign-funded tourist company, JALPAK International China Co. Ltd. (JALPAKICC),...

China, an ancient country with millennia long civilization, is abundant in cultural and natural heritage. It entered into the World Heritage Convention in November 1985 and has bee...

New Year's Day Jan.1st on the C.E. Calendar is New Year's Day. The 1st Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference unanimously decided ...

January 5-February 5 Ice-and-Snow Festival--An annual ice-and-snow festival in China, this wintertime spectacle offers a variety of entertainment activities, including an ice sc...

national famous historical and cultural cities and the first group of top tourist cities PROVINCES FAMOUS HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CITIES TOP TOURIST CITIES Beijing ...

National Scenic Resorts GOV.cn Friday, August 19, 2005 Jinshitan Beach National Tourist & Holiday Resort, Dalian Shilaoren Beach National Tourist & Holiday Res...

?Beijing ?? Temple of Heaven, Thirteen Tombs of Ming Dynasty, The Summer Palace, Beijing Aquarium, The Great Wall of Badaling, Beihai, Jingshan Park, The Park of Chinese nations...

Torch relay concludes in Canberra peacefully GOV.cn Thursday, April 24, 2008 Ian Thorpe, the last torchbearer, five-time gold medalist, lights the cauldron in ...

The Palace Museum The Palace Museum is situated at the center of Beijing's meridian line to the north of Tian'an men Gate. Also known as the Forbidden City, it was the imp...

Temple of Heaven in Beijing Situated in southern Beijing, the Temple of Heaven is the largest of its kind in the country with an area of 2.7 million square meters. It was buil...

The chartered plane carrying the Beijing Olympic Flame arrived in Bangkok early Friday , the 12th leg of its global torch relay after finishing the last stop in New Dehli, India. ...

China's new draft food safety law, which lays out penalties from fines to life in prison for makers of substandard food, was published on the national legislature website on Su...

Hangzhou, the capital city of East China's Zhejiang Province, long regarded as the nation's paradise city, is often associated with spots of natural beauty such as the resp...

The Jiarong Tibetan group is one branch of Tibetan Nationality. It enjoys a long and glorious history with a unique culture. Situated in Sichuan Province, Jiarong Tibetan Area is f...

?SuzhouPinghua; Suzhou Tanci? Year?2006 Sort?Quyi Area?Jiangsu Serial No.??-1 SuzhouPingtanis a general term denoting Suzhou Pinghua and Tanci, namely, storytelling ...

Hong Kong will provide high-tech services and facilities for all horses in the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Esquestrain Events, said the events organizer here Wednesday. High...

Jiang Xiaoyu (L in front), executive vice president of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2008 Olympic Games (BOCOG), displays the lantern which holds the Olympic flame toget...