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19 December 2007Shanghai Expo mascot Haibao unveiled
SHANGHAI: Haibao is here. The mascot of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo can be seen in almost every corner of the city from today.Unveiled last night, Haibao is the creation of two artists, one from the mainland and the other from Taiwan.More
19 December 2007Beijing Amusement Parks to Hold Christmas Celebrations
With the approaching of the Christmas, major amusement park of Beijing have prepared a series of brilliant performances and celebrating parties for the Christmas season. More
18 December 2007Audio tours to be used in major attractions in Beijing before 2008 Olympics
According to the Beijing Tourism Bureau, more than 60 major tour attractions including Summer Palace, Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven in the city will install audio tours before 2008 Olympic Games.More
16 December 2007 High-speed rail on track for Olympics
The Beijing-Tianjin passenger railway Sunday completed laying its tracks, making it possible for the high-speed train to open as scheduled for the 2008 Summer Olympics.More
12 December 2007Olympic room rate reports downplayed
Hotel room rates for tourists during next year's Olympics will not be as high as previously reported by Chinese media, officials from the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) said yesterday.More
7 December 2007Cheap Air Tickets from Chengdu to Amsterdam
News from KLM Royal Dutch Airline and Nederlands Bureau voor Toerisme & Congressen (NBTC) says that they are both offering the cheapest ticket price from Chengdu to Europe.More
6 December 2007Three Gorges Dam alleviates drought
The Three Gorges Dam has increased water discharge to maintain normal shipping along China's longest river, the Yangtze, which is suffering its worst drought in 50 years.
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5 December 2007Beautiful, smiling attendants for Olympic Hotels
With the approach of the 2008 Olympics, hotels in Beijing are busy selecting satisfactory new staff throughout the country.More
5 December 2007Tourists leave damaging mark at ancient site
Tourists are now competing with tomb raiders and climate change to destroy the remains of the ancient Loulan (Kroraina) Kingdom in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, locals and historians said yesterday.More
4 December 2007More China-Germany Flights in 2008
Air Berlin, Germany's second largest airline, will launch direct flights from Dusseldorf to Beijing and Shanghai starting in May. More
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