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24 March 2007Mount Everest to go uncoated
Mount Everest, world's highest peak, is facing the risk of exposing its rocks in the sun as ice and snow coating the mountains continue to melt down in global warming, a recent report by the World Wildlife Fund warns. More
24 March 2007Tea Festival in Hangzhou
Women sit in formation to play Chinese traditional musical instrument zither (Guzheng) during the opening ceremony of a tea festival in Hangzhou East China's Zhejiang Province March 22, 2007. The festival will attract thousands of visitors from home and abroad More
22 March 2007Tibet Will Receive More Than 3 Million Tourists This Year
Jin Shixun, director of the Tibetan Autonomous Region's Reform and Development Commission, says that with the launch of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, Linzhi Airport and the border trading channel between China and India, Tibet will receive more than 3 million tourists this year and earn a total of RMB3.4 billion from the tourism sector. More
21 March 2007Village Discovery
The fact so many of Beijing's natural tourist destinations are located in its suburbs has given birth to a new kind of tourist phenomenon folk custom tourist villages. These villages started off providing food and lodging for tourists visiting nearby scenic spots. But visitors soon realized that the experience of staying in these villages was an experience in itself. More
20 March 2007China Launches Service Hotline For E-ticket Services
China Air Transport Association and Travel Sky Technology Limited have jointly launched a service hotline for e-ticket buyers so that they can verify the authenticity of e-tickets purchased in China.More
19 March 2007Air New Zealand To Boost Shanghai, HK Service
Air New Zealand will increase services to Shanghai and Hong Kong following strong demand for the airline's new services. More
19 March 2007Blizzards block pass to Nagri and Zhangmu
Continual blizzards in parts of Tibet in recent days have caused a traffic block. To ensure tourists' safety, tour groups are forbidden to go to Nagri and Zhangmu County until early April, noticed by tourism administration of Tibet. More
18 March 2007Great Wall undergoing facelift
Shops and restaurants atop the Great Wall of China are being given the shove as part of a move to restore the original appearance of the country's best known historical site, a newspaper reported Saturday. More
18 March 2007Shanghai Issues Air Transport E-ticket Service Pact
Representatives from 11 airline companies including China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and China Southern, have signed an Air Transport E-ticket Service Pact in Shanghai. More
16 March 2007China to Begin Grand Canal Restoration Project
A national organization will be established this year to better protect the world's longest and oldest canal, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, making it a top candidate for a world heritage site, a senior official said.More
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