Photo exhibition at UN showcases Beijing's development in tourism

2013-05-09 10:45:24

A photo exhibition showcasing the tourism resources and historical and cultural traditions of Beijing, China's capital city, debuted at the UN headquarters Wednesday.

Harmony, nature at Jinzhou landscape expo

2013-05-09 08:09:09

The 2013 World Landscape Art Exposition, one of the world's largest, is now underway in Jinzhou, a coastal city of Liaoning province, from May to October.

Simply majestic

2013-05-09 00:19:12

The Chang Family Manor in Yuci county, Shanxi province, was first built in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). But its spirit remains alive today.

Tianjin tax-free stores to open later this year

2013-05-08 09:31:09

Cruise passengers in Tianjin municipality will be able to shop at tax-free stores by the end of the year, the top tourism official in the port city said on Monday.

Beautiful island Ma Wan in China's HK

2013-05-07 13:45:34

Ma Wan, which got the name from Mazu, the goddess of sailors, used to be a fishing village.

Beijing's Garden Expo ready for trial run on Sunday

2013-05-06 17:14:47

The Ninth China (Beijing) International Garden Expo is ready for its trial run on Sunday, now that construction work is done, authorities said on Friday.

Breath of fresh air

2013-05-03 08:29:11

Sitting at the entrance to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and as the gateway to the region by train, Xining is well traveled.

Museum-quality works enrich the guest experience

2013-05-06 11:25:40

As hotels now take on the task of representing a property owner's personal taste and meeting the aesthetic expectations of guests, some have become worthy equals of museums in both the quality and quantity of artwork on display.

Restoring the sea to an island

2013-05-06 10:23:34

A dispatch in The New York Times in August 1944 described the view American soldiers had of Mont-St.-Michel, seeming "to float on the sea as gracefully as a ship under full sail, catching all the changing colors of the clouds."

Airline news and deals

2013-05-06 10:22:45

There are some important news concerning airlines in China.

Charleston's cousin gets in the picture

2013-05-06 10:06:03

North Charleston is experiencing a makeover that is raising its profile.

Interlude in Zanzibar

2013-05-05 07:38:50

The exceptionally narrow lanes of Stone Town, the old part of Zanzibar's principal town, wind in all directions. It is impossible not to get lost, but it is also impossible not to enjoy getting lost.