Taiwan's Sun Moon Lake Receives 700,000 Mainland Tourists
Sun Moon Lake, the largest natural lake in Taiwan, saw the number of visitor arrivals from the Chinese mainland hit 700,000 in the first seven months of this year.
Hong Kong Sees July Visitor Arrivals Up 32%
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced that arrivals in Hong Kong for the month of July 2010 reached the highest ever single-month level, with with 3.13 million visitors: representing a robust increase of 31.9% year on year.
Tibet Reports 29% Increase In Tourist Arrivals
According to the Tibet Tourism Bureau, the Tibet Autonomous Region earned CNY287.7 million in tourism revenues during the first seven months of this 2010, representing a year-on-year growth of 29.3%.
China To Open More Of The Forbidden City To the Public
China's State Administration of Cultural Heritage has decided to open 70% of the Forbidden City in Beijing to the public, instead of the current 30%.
Taiwan Sees Mainland Tourist Numbers Double In 2010
According to a spokesman for the Taiwan Strait Tourism Exchange Association, the number of mainland tourists visiting Taiwan in the first seven months of 2010 was 707,400: an increase of 109% year on year.
Beijing To Be Aviation Hub For Ethiopian Airlines
Beijing, the capital of China, is scheduled to become the East Asian aviation hub for Ethiopian Airlines, due to the fast development in economy and trade between China and Africa.
China And ASEAN To Develop Beibu Gulf
The Chinese government and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will jointly develop Guangxi province's Beibu Gulf into an international tourist resort.
Business Opportunities For Hotels Near Exhibition Centers In Shenzhen Xiamen And Guangzhou
Each year more than 400,000 international conventions are held worldwide and the direct and indirect economic benefits exceed USD280 billion. The large potential of the industry in China, and the high returns, have attracted many governmental and non-governmental institutions to invest in the new business. Here we review some of the offerings in Shenzhen, Xiamen, […]
Xinjiang Sees Growing Tourist Arrivals
The Tourism Bureau of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region recently said that the number of tourist arrivals increased by 3.05% year on year to 10.18 million in the first half of 2010.
Sichuan International Culture Tourism Festival Opens In September
China's National Tourism Administration and the Sichuan Tourism Bureau have announced that the 2010 Sichuan International Culture Tourism Festival will be held from September 3 to 7 September, 2010.
China Eastern Airlines Launches Shanghai-Kashi Flight
China Eastern Airlines has officially launched daily flights on the Shanghai to Kashi route.