Straits Tourist Attractions Alliance Founded In Fujian
Straits Tourist Attractions Alliance, a non-profit organization with member tourist attractions from six provinces in mainland China and the Taipei, Kinmen, Matsu, and Penghu areas, has been formally established in Taining, Fujian province.
China Plans Beijing-Taipei Highway
According the draft 12th Five-Year Plan, the national highway network will have two new highways: the Lhasa to Golmud section of the Beijing to Tibet Highway and the Fuzhou to Taipei section of the Beijing to Taipei Highway.
Fujian To Invest CNY12 Billion Into Tourism Sector
The Fujian provincial government recently announced plans to invest CNY12 billion in six key tourism projects in 2011.
Xiamen Airport Tops 10 Million Passengers This Year
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport handled 10.94 million passengers in the first 10 months in 2010, reaching the 10 million barrier a month earlier than last year.
The Lvdao Hotel Group To Open Five-Star Hotel In Fujian
In January 2011 the Lvdao hotel group is slated to open its five-star Shishi Lvdao International Hotel, which is located in Fujian's Shishi City.
Taiwan Sees Mainland Tourist Numbers Hit 2.14 Million
According to Zhou Qingxiong, the president of Taiwan Visitors Association, the number of tourists from mainland China visiting Taiwan hit 2.14 million in the first seven months of 2010.
Le Meridien Xiamen Opens For Business
Le Meridien Hotel and Resorts has opened its seventh property in the Greater China region — Le Meridien Xiamen.
Shenzhen Airlines To Add More Flights From Fuzhou To Tokyo
Fuzhou-based Shenzhen Airlines — a subsidiary of the national flag carrier, Air China — has announced that it will increase the frequency of flights linking Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province.
China Danxia Landscape Added To World Heritage List
China Danxia Landscape was inscribed on the World Heritage List at the World Heritage Committee's 34th meeting held in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, on August 1, 2010.
Xiamen: First-Half Tourism Revenue Hits CNY17 Billion
Xiamen, a coastal city in southeast China's Fujian province, saw its tourism revenue increase 16.6% year on year to CNY17 billion in the first half of 2010.
Sixth Cross-Strait Travel Fair To Open In Xiamen
The Sixth Cross-Strait Travel Fair is set to open on September 9, 2010 in Xiamen, a coastal city in southeastern China's Fujian province.