China Travel & Tourism News

South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, which is abundant in tropical sea-sun-sand resort, will host more tourists from Russia, sources with the region's tourism bu...

Information from the Yunnan Provincial Navigation Administrative Bureau shows that since China kicked off a regular international passenger line from Jinghong port, in Yunnan, to T...

China's highways carried 227 million passengers during the past Spring Festival holiday week, when millions of Chinese moved for family gatherings and tourist trips. The num...

This undated photo shows a view of Zhuozheng Garden in Suzhou, east China's Jiangsu province. The Ministry of Construction has released the names of the first batch of 20 natio...

THE 2006 China-India Friendship Year has been taken one step further with the recent announcement that 2007 will be the China-India Friendship Year Through Tourism. According to...

An increasing number of Buddhist followers from outside Tibet traveled to Lhasa for the Sera Bengqin Festival on Wednesday using the Qinghai-Tibet railway. The Sera Bengqin Fest...

The newly built liner"BoHaiYinZhu"will sail out on its trial run at 9 am, on Feb. 13 from Yantai of Shandong Province to Dalian ( the biggest seaside city of Liaoning Provi...

The China Cizhou Kiln museum, one of the largest theme museums in China, was recently opened. The museum, covering an area of around 5,000 square meters, houses over 14,000 rare wo...

Construction of Shanghai's "World Expo Village", a residential and office complex for staff of the 2010 World Expo has begun, local authorities said on Thursday. Loc...

Beijing plans to develop a list of some 300 "tasty restaurants" featuring various types of cuisine that will be recommended to foreign guests attending the Beijing Olympic ...

THE Fujian Provincial Tourism Bureau (FPTB) has announced that in 2007, it will launch a new tourism project aimed at boosting the number of visitors to rural areas in Fujian Provi...

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) confirmed Thursday that United Airlines has secured final approval for its daily non-stop flight between Washington DC and Beijing. ...

Beijing will make adjustments to the traffic system during the Spring Festival period, to cope with possible traffic jams. The Beijing News reports that adjustments are being m...

There will be snow in Shanghai this Sunday, and it is expected to stay around until the end of May. An ice and snow sculpture exhibition will open at the Longhua Tourism City i...

Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) will launch direct flight to China on March 26. This is a part of SAS's new China strategy, the aim of which is to rationalize air traffic...

CHINA Southern Airlines has launched a direct flight service between Kathmandu, Nepal and Guangzhou, China. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation said that the twi...

South Korea's state-run Korean Tourism Organization (KTO) announced on Friday that it will host cultural events next Wednesday on a passenger ship between South Korea and China...

No one is permitted to buy any more than five hard berth tickets or ten hard seat tickets, states Beijing Railway Bureau's official announcement regarding railway stations. ...

Hanjiang River, one of the major tributaries of China's longest river, the Yangtze, is set to reclaim its original title as one of the country's cleanest rivers, according ...

In an era in which life is spent caged up in offices and football players are symbols of strength, why not experience the thrill lifestyle of an ancient ethnic group on horseback? ...

China's third longest river, the Huaihe, is to resume flowing directly into the sea this year, ending its notorious eight hundred year history of frequent flooding. A 164-k...

Sun Dianying is perhaps China's most famous grave robber. In the pre-dawn hours of July 8, 1928, the warlord led his army into the Eastern Mausoleum of Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)...

How many museums can you name in Beijing? Many people, including Beijing residents, can probably name five to six famous places of interest such as the Palace Museum and the Mu...

This year after placing a logging ban along the Yangtze and Yellow rivers, China has started an ambitious program to convert farmland to forests in its 24 provinces. One of the...

A new card similar to the Smart Card currently used for Beijing's transportation system may soon be used to pay for hutong tours. Beijing Youth Daily reported the city's...

China's transport authorities will lay on up to 318 additional rail journeys each day, a record high, during the upcoming Spring Festival travel period, known in Chinese as Chu...

The International Tourism Fair (Fitur) will open here on Jan. 31, attracting a large number of Latin American exhibitors to promote their continent as a special destination for Spa...

The scenic Tianchi Lake atop a mountain in Fukang County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is a world-renowned tourist resort. Many visitors even describe it as a "fairyland o...

A new card similar to the Smart Card currently used for Beijing's transportation system may soon be used to pay for hutong tours. Beijing Youth Daily reported the city's...

China's transport authorities will lay on up to 318 additional rail journeys each day, a record high, during the upcoming Spring Festival travel period, known in Chinese as Chu...