Thursday, February 23, 2012
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Source: Xinhua Published: February 21, 2012 09:02
Macao saw the total spending of visitors (excluding gaming expenses) reached 45.3 billion patacas (5.7 billion US dollars) in 2011, up 20 percent year-on-year, according to figures released on Monday by the city's Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).
Source: Xinhua Published: February 14, 2012 09:15
Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region received 8.7 million tourists in 2011, up 26.9 percent year-on-year, local authorities said Monday.
Source: Global Times Published: February 08, 2012 22:55
Shanghai tourism and transport authorities vowed Wednesday to improve daily operations, after their public services last year ranked the lowest on an annual government list that grades the quality of some 40 public services in the city.
Source: Global Times Published: February 07, 2012 00:03
Some 7,433 individual tourists from Shanghai have visited Taiwan since June, when people from the Chinese mainland were allowed to go to the island without a guided tour group, Shanghai Taiwan Affairs Office said Monday.
Source: Xinhua Published: February 06, 2012 12:24
A total of 109,711 passengers traveled between southeast China's Fujian Province and Taiwan via direct sea routes in January, up 19 percent year-on-year, local transportation authorities said.
Source: CRI Published: February 03, 2012 09:18
One of Taiwan's cultural highlights, the Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE) 2012, opened on Wednesday at the Taipei World Trade Center.
Miao ethnic group prays for harvest and happiness in new year in China's Guizhou
Source: Xinhua Published: February 03, 2012 09:09
Young boys of Miao ethnic group cheer during a traditional folk activity to pray for harvest and happiness in the new year in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 1, 2012.
Camellia festival held in Kunming Botanical Garden, China's Yunnan
Source: Xinhua Published: February 03, 2012 09:06
A tourist takes photos of camellia blossoms during a camellia festival held in Kunming Botanical Garden in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 2, 2012.
Source: china.org.cn Published: February 03, 2012 09:03
February 2, 2012 marks the 16th World Wetlands Day (WWD). With the theme of Wetlands and Tourism, it is linked to the theme for the next meeting of the Conference of the Parties, COP11: Wetlands, Tourism and Recreation, which will take place in July 2012, in Bucharest, Romania.
Source: Globaltimes.cn Published: February 03, 2012 08:51
The Lantern Festival of 2012 falls on February 6. It is the last day of the Lunar Chinese New Year celebration.
Source: Xinhua Published: February 01, 2012 09:26
Tourists to Beijing will soon be able to enjoy free Internet access in the city's numerous tourist attractions thanks to a plan to boost the city's tourism services.
Source: Xinhua Published: January 31, 2012 15:23
Tibet saw a 9 percent year-on-year growth in the number of tourists during the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday, according to the local tourism authority Tuesday.
"Fortune God Greeting" at Chenghuang Temple, Shanghai
Source: Xinhua Published: January 31, 2012 09:23
In Shanghai, locals seeking prosperity in the new year flock to Chenghuang Temple to pray to the Fortune God. The temple also called the City God Temple, is one of the city's key historical sites.
Source: Xinhua Published: January 31, 2012 09:20
Over 1 million tourists swarmed to south China's Hainan province for the Chinese New Year holiday, pouring millions of dollars into the tropical resort island. But many of them say they spent too much.
Source: Xinhua Published: January 31, 2012 09:18
A record number of tourists swarmed into the city of Yichang, home of the Three Gorges Dam in central China's Hubei province, during the seven-day Spring Festival holiday.
Source: Global Times Published: January 29, 2012 23:23
A Shanghai couple is among a group of 11 tourists from the Chinese mainland, who set off Sunday for a grand world tour that will see them traverse a dozen countries and reach both poles in a whirlwind 66 days for a whopping 660,000 yuan ($104,216) - and part of the nation's rising affluent demograph...
Scenic spots receive more tourists on 5th day of Spring Festival holiday
Source: Xinhua Published: January 29, 2012 15:47
Scenic spots across China received more tourists on Thursday, the fifth day of the week-long Spring Festival holiday, compared to the corresponding period of last year, data from the National Holiday Tourism Office showed.
Source: Xinhua Published: January 29, 2012 09:32
Tourists from the Chinese mainland brought more than 5 billion US dollars in profits to Taiwan's sightseeing sector in about three-and-a-half years, the island's mainland affairs department estimated on Saturday.
New Year temple fair in Ditan
Source: Xinhua Published: January 27, 2012 15:49
The Ditan Temple Fair is open from Jan, 23 to 29 at the Ditan (Temple of Earth) Park.This fair is one of Beijing's most popular and long standing. There will also be a range of folk performances, children's puppet shows and fashion shows, art exhibitions, ice lanterns and snow sculptures, and tradit...
Source: Xinhua Published: January 20, 2012 08:54
Most US citizens know the city of Orlando for its cornucopia of amusement parks and other tourist attractions. The city of Wuhu is building a similar reputation in China, with domestically developed theme parks attracting thrillseekers from all over the country.
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