China Travel & Tourism News

The Japanese government approved on Tuesday a bill about revising the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Law to fingerprint and photograph all foreign visitors as part of...

The local government of a 1,000-year-old canal town located on the outskirts of Shanghai is planning to restore its water ecology, aiming to develop the area into a tourism attract...

China's quality watchdog yesterday said it is paying close attention to claims that some soft drinks may contain excessive levels of benzene. Recent Chinese media reports said ...

China will continue to gradually increase the flexibility of the RMB exchange rate, said Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of the People's Bank of China, on Sunday. In a cabinet work re...

China will put into operation its first national oil reserve facilities under construction in Zhenhai of eastern Zhejiang Province at the end of this year, while speeding up constr...

Zambian tourism minister Kabinga Pande has said he cannot give assurance about bringing amendments to parliament to allow the compensation for the victims of human-wildlife conflic...

The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has embarked on a joint partnership with Limpopo Province Tourism Board of South Africa in a bid to boost tourism between the two countries, the Engl...

The Tenth Investment and Trade Fair for Cooperation Between East and West China will be staged from April 6 to 10 in Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, said the ...

A high-speed maglev railway from East China's Shanghai to Hangzhou is expected to win government approval soon and start construction within this year, said a deputy to the Tenth N...

Three board members of the China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp. (CAO), which sought bankruptcy protection 18 months ago, were fined on Thursday by a Singapore court, said sources w...

China Post is in talks to sell stakes in a savings bank to be set up in June to China Telecom and China Unicom, the South China Morning Post reported, citing unidentified sources....

PetroChina Co has signed a deal with Total SA of France to jointly explore a natural gas field with proven reserves of more than 100 billion cubic meters in northern China. ...

Chery Automobile Corp moved up three notches in China's car sales ranking last month - the first time a domestic automaker has unseated a foreign joint venture to break into the to...

The number of China's subscribers to third generation mobile communications (3G) is expected to increase by 30 million a year over the next four years. Considering 3G's global ...

Fitch Ratings today said today the credit outlook for the Chinese oil and gas sector is positive for 2006. "Credit quality across the Chinese oil and gas companies is robust, s...

Lushan Mountain, one of China's most recognized resorts, will curb the volume of tourists starting from this year to protect the mountain's ecological environment and to maintain i...

Photos taken on March 2, 2006 show part of a nine-dragon column on the square in front of the Mintaiyuan Museum in Quanzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province. Two nine-dragon colu...

Macao's exports and imports rose 39.5 percent and 17.6 percent respectively in January over the same period of 2005, according to official statistics issued in Macao on Thursday. ...

The total value of retail sales in Hong Kong surged 11.6 percent on a year earlier to 21.2 billion Hong Kong dollars (about 2.74 billion U.S. dollars), Hong Kong Census and Statist...

A new regulation on intellectual property rights (IPR) protection for exhibits comes into effect as of Wednesday. The regulation was jointly issued by the Chinese Ministry of C...

Chinese Minister of National Development and Reform Commission Ma Kai has given an in-depth analysis on China's current economic situation and made a task list for this year. I...

HK Disneyland will be open to visitors with 6-month tickets for four days during the weeklong Labor Day Holiday. Newly implemented to control the number of guests in the park's 30,...

China will make its capital account basically convertible in the near future, the Shanghai Securities News said Wednesday, quoting a senior official with the State Administration o...

At least 60 percent of the shipbuilding-related equipments in China are imported from overseas, which has become a bottleneck for the country's growing shipbuilding sector, said an...

China calls for commercial credibility More than 29 million people have been mobilized in the past ten years, ferreting out fake goods worth 74 billion yuan (9.25 billion U....

China eyes a 40 percent annual increase in its auto and auto parts exports over the 11th Five-year Plan period (2006-2010) and expects the exports to reach 70 billion US dollars. I...

The local government of a 1,000-year-old canal town located on the outskirts of Shanghai is planning to restore its water ecology, aiming to develop the area into a tourism attract...

Air Macao, the flag-ship air carrier in the special administrative region, planned to open 15 flights in March linking with European destinations including London, Paris and Frankf...

The Mogao Grottoes, a site on the World Heritage list, is being threatened by increasing arid conditions, say experts. The intensified desertification caused by water short...

American Airlines, the world's largest airline company, will begin from early April this year to launch daily nonstop service to China, one of the world's fastest growing aviation ...