China Travel & Tourism News

SHANGHAI, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai's municipal government has announced the launch of major reforms aimed at streamlining its administrative branches. The city gove...

NANNING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan met with leaders of ASEAN countries who are here to attend the fifth China-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Natio...

GUANGZHOU, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- A top official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Tuesday called for efforts to overcome obstacles to scientific development and to heighten pu...

BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao said the country's trade unions should play an active role in promoting coordinated labor relations on Tuesday. ...

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- Yahoo said Tuesday that it would cut at least 10 percent of its workforce, or 1,500 workers, as its business continued to falter in the third quarte...

BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday spoke over phone with his U.S. counterpart George W. Bush about international cooperation to cope with the ongoi...

LOME, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China has made prominent achievements in various fields since it launched the reform and opening-up drive 30 years ago, Professor Ahadzi Nonou Koffi, chai...

NEW YORK, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- David Shambaugh, a well-known expert on contemporary Chinese affairs, said recently in an interview with Xinhua that he was deeply impressed by the op...

BEIJING, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi on Thursday expounded China's role in the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM),regarding the country as an active advocator and ...

BEIJING, Oct. 16 -- A new survey of Chinese youth, those born between 1976 and 1986, has found they are more open but still conflicted about sex, and don't approve of one-night...

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Oct.15 (Xinhua) -- A squadron of Chinese warships has arrived at the Russian Far East sea port of Vladivostok for a four-day visit aimed at enhancing communica...

BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China will further exchanges with the Swiss parliament at all levels to push forward the comprehensive state-to-state relation, said top legislator Wu ...

BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's new healthcare reform plan, which aims to provide universal medical service to 1.3 billion people, has triggered nationwide debate since it...

BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's senior political advisors convened here on Wednesday to discuss the new Party decision on rural reform and advice on the issue. Dur...

BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China will take measures to boost economic and social development in Tibetan regions in four provinces, according to a notice about a meeting chaired b...

BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- China and Pakistan on Wednesday signed more than 10 deals ranging from trade and minerals to agriculture and satellites. The package of agreeme...

BEIJING, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's securities regulator on Thursday said publicly-traded companies must pay dividends in cash rather than stock over three years before submitt...

TAIPEI, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- The weekend charter flights across the Taiwan Strait have carried more than 160,000 people since they began on July 4, according to figures from the Taiw...

LHASA, Oct.6 (Xinhua) -- Tibet's tourist arrivals plunged 36 percent year-on-year during China's recent National Day holiday when 257,000 people visited the "Roof of th...

MACAO, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Despite ongoing rumors that the Chinese mainland authorities will further tighten its residents' visitation to Macao, the Special Administration Regio...

BEIJING, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- More than 178 million Chinese traveled within the country during the National Day holiday week, up 22.1 percent on the same period last year, according ...

BEIJING, Oct. 7 -- Beichuan, 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...

BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Olympic park in the Chinese capital is expected to reopen to citizens on Friday after it was closed on Monday for dismantling of certain facilities....

BEIJING, Oct. 8-- Beijing's newly established National Performing Arts Center and the Meilanfang Grand Theatre entertained a steady flow of theatre goers over the National Day ...

BEIJING, Oct. 9 -- The Ministry of Environmental Protection and the National Tourism Administration say they have approved the establishment of China's first pilot national par...

BEIJING, Oct. 9 -- China's first tour group to the Holy Land headed off during the National Day Holiday. The State of Israel opened up its borders to Chinese tourism in Septemb...

MONROVIA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Liberian President Allen Johnson Serleaf, Supreme Court Chief Justice Johnnie Lewis, former President Moses Blah, some government ministers and senior ...

BRIDGETOWN, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Barbados Prime Minister David John Howard Thompson, Chief Justice David Simmons, some government ministers and assembly members attended China's ...

HONG KONG, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department announced on Thursday that some services have been suspended as a result of a fire happened on Thursday mornin...

TAIBEI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The "Council of Agriculture" of Taiwan on Wednesday adopted stricter food, plant and animal import and quarantine rules for tourists. Tou...