China Travel News (308 news)

Cold Air Sweeps North China from November 14th

Date: 2011-11-13 by fadri;

Cold Air Sweeps North China from November 14thFrom November 14th, influenced by a stream of cold air, most areas of North China suffer drastically fall in temperature, mainly including central and East Heilongjiang Province, Jilin Province, Northwest Liaoning Province and Inner Mongolia. The temperature falls by 4℃to 12℃ in most areas of Inner Mongolia, and even drops to -30℃ in North Heilongjiang Province. Due to the rapid fall of temperatu ... View Details

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Lonely Planet Selects Hong Kong as Top City to Visit in 2012

Date: 2011-11-3 by joyce;

Lonely Planet Selects Hong Kong as Top City to Visit in 2012 On October 30th, Lonely Planet, one of the global leading independent travel guide publisher, managed by BBC, selected Hong Kong of China as one of the worlds top 10 cities worthwhile to visit in 2012 after globe-trotting research and fierce debate. Among those top 10 cities including London, Muscat, Bengaluru, Cdiz, Stockholm, Guimares, Santiago, Hong Kong, Orlando and Darwin, Hong Kong is the ... View Details

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Ten Thousand People Enjoyed Hot Springs in Chongqing on October 30

Date: 2011-10-31 by wendysong;

Ten Thousand People Enjoyed Hot Springs in Chongqing on October 30At 10:00 am, October 30 in Chongqing City, there were 14,345 citizens enjoying hot springs at the same time during the launch of Tourist Season, Chinas Spa Capital. It broke the Shanghai Great World Guinness record. The activity of Ten Thousand People Simultaneously Enjoying Hot Springs was held in Tongjing Spring, Ronghui Spring, Jinyun Public Spring and other 12 else hot spots. In order to coun ... View Details

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Shenzhou 8 Unmanned Spacecraft Scheduled to Be Launched at 5:58 GMT on Nov. 1

Date: 2011-10-31 by wendysong;

Shenzhou 8 Unmanned Spacecraft Scheduled to Be Launched at 5:58 GMT on Nov. 1 The Shenzhou-8 unmanned spacecraft is scheduled to be launched at 5:58 GMT on November 1, 2011, a spokesman for Chinas manned space program announced on October 31. The decision was made at the fifth meeting by the headquarters of rendezvous and docking mission of Tiangong-1 and Shenzhou-8 spacecraft. On October 31, fuel has been added to the Long March-2F rocket which will carry Shenzhou-8 ... View Details

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2012 Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival

Date: 2011-10-28 by joyce;

2012 Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival The 28th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival will kick off on January 5th, 2012, with the theme of the impassioned and beautiful city, highlighting internationality, participation, experience and artistic appreciation. The 2012 Ice and Snow Festival will become more international by adding a number of participation activities, such as ice-snow fashion show and ice-snow talent show. A ... View Details

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