 China, Japan, South Korea welcome new era for tourism 2010-08-27
Editor's note: China, Japan and South Korea are focusing on tourism industry development. The following are statements submitted by the nations' top tourism executives. |
Ministers promote travel, eco-friendly practices 2010-08-27
Tourism ministers and officials from China, Japan and South Korea gathered in Zhejiang province this month to discuss environmentally sustainable practices. |
Hangzhou's tourism sector earns more in first half 2010-08-05
The tourism industry in Hangzhou earned 45.1 billion yuan ($6.63 billion) in the first half of this year, a growth of 17.5 percent year-on-year. |
Qiandaohu's thousand islands in the sun 2010-07-30
Most of them are uninhabited, overhung with wild foliage. The water is said to run down into ravines up to 100 meters below sea level, but the average depth is closer to 35 meters. |
Zhuyong Highway opened to traffic 2010-07-22
On July 22, the construction of Zhuyong Highway (from Zhuji to Yongjia) was completed. |
Flights of fancy at a weekend wetlands getaway 2010-07-15
The wetlands of southern Hangzhou Bay are now within easy reach of Shanghai, Hangzhou and Ningbo, since the opening of the Hangzhou Bay Bridge two years ago, making the area an ideal weekend getaway for walkers and bird watchers. |
Family vacations new Hangzhou tourism trend 2010-07-06
Eschewing groups, more are enjoying self-planned trips |
Expo causes sharp surge in travel costs 2010-06-30
Expo 2010 Shanghai visitors will likely see a 20 percent jump in travel agency fees in the Yangtze River Delta Region before additional increases in the coming months. |
Yue Fei Temple 2010-06-12
The Yue Fei Temple or commonly known in China as Yuewang Temple is a temple built in honor of Yue Fei, a general of the Southern Song dynasty when the capital of China was Hangzhou. |
Liuhe Pagoda 2010-06-12
Liuhe Pagoda, literally Six Harmonies Pagoda or Six Harmonies Tower, is multi-storied pagoda in southern Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China. |
Feilai Feng 2010-06-12
Feilai Feng or "the Peak that flew hither", also commonly translated as "Flying Peak", is located in front of the Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou. |
Lingyin Temple 2010-06-12
Lingyin (meaning Soul's Retreat) Temple is a Buddhist temple, located in the northwest of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China. |
West Lake in Hangzhou 2010-06-12
West Lake is a famous fresh water lake located in the historic center of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province of eastern China. |
Hangzhou sets up Travel Service Center in Taipei 2010-06-10
Taipei launched an inauguration ceremony for Hangzhou Travel Service Center, the first travel promotion center set up by a mainland city. |
Netizens select 10 most popular scenic spots around Shanghai World Expo 2010-06-07
The results of online voting for the top 10 most popular scenic spots around the Shanghai World Expowere came out. |
Neighboring cities cash in on Expo to boost tourism revenue 2010-05-25
BEIJING - Shanghai's neighbors are vying for Expo Shanghai 2010 visitors to drop into their territory in a bid to boost local tourism. |
Hangzhou adds bullet trains to Xiamen 2010-04-29
BULLET trains will run from Hangzhou to Xiamen in Fujian Province starting from April 26, rail authorities said yesterday. |
World Expo Recommended Sightseeing Packages 2010-04-12
No.1 New Paradise Tour (Shanghai, Hangzhou and Suzhou 9-day tour) |
Slow down and relax in Hangzhou 2010-04-12
Hangzhou, a historic Chinese city, in Zhejiang province, hopes to attract visitors during the busy Shanghai Expo. |
Hangzhou - “Presenting City" of IT&CM China 2010 2010-04-08
Scheduled to be held from 7 to 9 April at the Shanghai Mart Expo, IT&CM China 2010 has the participation of more than 300 buyers from 39 countries. |
