China Travel & Tourism News

Dragons are one of the most well-known symbols of Chinese culture. In Beijing's Longtan Park, translated in English as "Dragon Pool Park," dragons are a constant but un...

A new museum for terracotta warrior statues discovered in the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang (259-210 BC) is expected to open in October in northwest China's Shaanxi Provinc...

The Insect Museum of West China, the country's first modern insect museum, was opened to the public free of charge on Wednesday. Located in Dujiangyan city, in Southwest China...

A total of 6 million people visited the China Pavilion during its 6-month-long reopening period, according to municipal authorities in Shanghai. Statistics show that 6 million vis...

OK Air, China's first private carrier, has announced that it will launch five new domestic routes originating from Changsha. These routes are Changsha-Tianjin-Harbin, Changsha...

The Macau Government Tourist Office and Hubei Provincial Tourism Administration have signed a tourism cooperation memorandum, agreeing to promote the development of both party'...

The China National Tourism Administration has conferred 5A National Tourist Attraction plates on eight scenic areas around the nation. The eight scenic areas are Anqing Tianzhu Mo...

The Purple Bamboo Park (Zizhuyuan) is a cool respite in northwestern Beijing's Haidian district for those seeking a refreshing walk without the hassle of visiting a popular tou...

Mountain hikers are usually drawn to unspoiled landscapes. Yanyu mountain in suburban Beijing's Yanqing County is such a place. Far off the main thoroughfare connecting Yanqing...

HNA Group Southwest Headquarters has signed an agreement with Chongqing Yufu Assets Management Company to jointly set up Chongqing West Air Holdings Company with an increase of its...

News from Jiangsu Hongze County Government is that a Belgian company will invest EUR80 million to develop tourism in Hongze, mainly including an international-standard yacht harbor...

Construction of China's first tropical sea ranch began on Tuesday in Sanya, a coastal resort city in Hainan Province, said an official with the Sanya Ocean and Fisheries Bureau...

China UnionPay and China Eastern Airlines have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement, and issued a three-party co-branded business travel credit card in conjunction with A...

Domestic airlines aren't changing anything for the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway. "We're not planning on reducing flights so far," China Eastern press office...

The world's most luxurious inland cruise ship departed on its maiden voyage from Chongqing on Sunday and will receive its first batch of tourists on Saturday, according to an o...

China Eastern Airlines announced Monday that it will launch regular flights between Shanghai and Hawaii starting in August 2011. Flights will be operated by Airbus A340-300 and A3...

Nanchang Tourism Administration, Nanchang China Mobile, and Jiangxi Juzhen Media Company have jointly opened the Nanchang Travel Information Center. This center offers a toll free...

Air Mauritius will launch a direct flight to Shanghai from July 5, 2011. This makes Shanghai the carrier's 25th destination and its fourth in East Asia. The airline already fl...

By Yin Yeping Hutong fans are always looking for interesting things to see on their tours, but sometimes in the midst of interesting stores or fascinating people, the original qui...

The Paleontological Museum of Liaoning, co-founded by the Department of Land and Resources of Liaoning Province and Shenyang Normal University, was opened to the public on Saturday...

It is learned from Shenzhen Park Service that Shenzhen Bay Park, consisting of the Mangrove Coastal Ecological Park and the Shenzhen Bay Coastal Leisure Zone, will open in August 2...

Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced that it has launched two smartphone applications for tourists. When tourists take a photo of the landscape with their phones information about...

Photo taken on May 22, 2011 shows the cartoon sculptures of Chinese traditional characters, before the gate of the National Animation Industry Park, in Tianjin, north China. Nation...

Tourists visit the peacock lake in the Jiuzhaigou scenery spot in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on May 18, 2011. After three years' remedy and recovery, Jiuzhaigou, a...

China's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) announced Thursday that the country has named its first seven national ocean parks to ensure sound ecological environment and sustain...

Two months after the earthquake and tsunami hit the coast of the Tohoku region in Northeastern Japan, a group of tourism industry representatives from Japan's Toyama Prefecture...

HNA Group has announced that Hainan Airlines will offer a rail ticket booking service to travelers taking Hainan Airlines' flights to Beijing. HNA Group started to develop a...

The Hainan Rare Plant and Sci-Tech Center opened on Wednesday after eight months of preparation, according to Chinanews.com on Thursday. Located in the eastern part of Haikou, the...

Yue Zhongbin is a lover of travel, yet he was surprised to learn that Thursday is China's first National Tourism Day. "National Tourism Day? Never heard of it," said Y...

China National Tourism Administration and the State Forestry Administration are jointly drafting a "National Tourism Development Plan" to encourage and guide social capital...