Taiwan permits individual tourists from more mainland cities
Residents in 13 more mainland cities will be eligible to visit Taiwan as individual tourists under a new cross-Strait agreement, the National Tourism Administration announced on Sunday.
The 13 cities include Shenyang, Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Suzhou, [...]
Health insurance available to tourists in Tibet
Tourists in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region can buy insurance to cover medical bills for altitude sickness and receive emergency aid services beginning in late May, the Tibet Tourism Bureau and Tibet branch of the China Life [...]
Chinese Tourists Urged to Improve Their Behavior
A photo posted on Sina Weibo showing Chinese graffiti on an ancient temple in Luxor, Egypt went viral, leading netizens to dig up and reveal the vandal’s name and school name. The teenager’s parents soon made a public apology for his actions. [...]
Vice Premier restates need for tourists’ good manners
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang on Sunday stressed that efforts should be made to advocate “healthy and civilized” manners among tourists.
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Most tourists rescued after bridge overturns
At least 15 of some 20 people were rescued after they fell into a river from an overturned suspension bridge in Fenghuang county, a popular tourist town in central China on Wednesday night, May 1, 2013. [Photo/Chinanews.com]
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Most tourists rescued after bridge overturns in central China
CHANGSHA, May 1 (Xinhua) — At least 15 of some 20 people were rescued after they fell into a river from an overturned suspension bridge at a popular tourist town in central China on Wednesday night.
About 40 people, who returned from [...]
Most tourists rescued after bridge overturns in central China
[unable to retrieve full-text content]At least 15 of some 20 people were rescued after they fell into a river from an overturned suspension bridge at a popular tourist town in central China on Wednesday night.
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Tourists rescued after bridge accident at China’s popular tourist town
[unable to retrieve full-text content]About 40 people, who returned from a bonfire party, were on the bridge when the bridge floor suddenly tilted in Fenghuang at around 9:10 p.m. on May 1, and more than 20, including children and elderly people, [...]
Bus crash kills three Taiwan tourists in central China
Three tourists from Taiwan were killed and two others seriously injured after a bus overturned in central China’s Hunan Province Monday, local authorities said.
The accident took place at about 11 a.m. when a bus carrying 13 Taiwanese [...]
Chinese Tourists Now World’s Top Spenders
According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, Chinese tourists now spend more travelling abroad than vacationers from any other country. The Wall Street Journal reports:
With their matching hats and bullhorn-equipped tour guides, [...]
Xisha Islands to welcome tourists before May
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China is scheduled to let tourists visit the Xisha Islands in the South China Sea ahead of the forthcoming May Day holiday, said Tan Li, executive vice governor of [...]
Chinese Tourists Now World’s Top Spenders
According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, Chinese tourists now spend more travelling abroad than vacationers from any other country. The Wall Street Journal reports:
With their matching hats and bullhorn-equipped tour guides, [...]
New born tiger cubs meet with tourists in Zhuyuwan Zoo
A pair of newly born tiger cub meet with tourists in the Zhuyuwan Zoo in Yangzhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, April 1, 2013. The one-month-old twins met with public on Monday for the first time since their birth. [Xinhua]
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Holiday tourists flood scenic spots
By CCTV reporter Jin Yingqiao
The Chinese New Year is a time not only for family reunions, but also to have fun outdoors. So scenic spots close to home have become the perfect choice for many local tourists.
Though some fear them, snakes are [...]
Cambodia greets 333,900 Chinese tourists in 2012
Cambodia attracted 333,900 Chinese tourists last year, a 35 percent rise compared with 247, 200 Chinese visitors in a year earlier, according to a report of the Ministry of Tourism on Tuesday.
“China is the 3rd largest tourist arrival [...]
Tibet receives over 10 mln tourists in 2012
LHASA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) — Southwest China’s Tibet autonomous region witnessed booming tourism in 2012, with tourist arrivals hitting a record high of over 10 million thanks to improved transportation and government promotion.
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Jilin Working Group in Shanxi Province to investigate the disappearance of Chinese tourists in Korea
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Zhong Xinshe Changchun, January 6 (Reporter Cui Yan Feng), Jilin Province, two travel agencies involved in the disappearance of 19 Chinese tourists to Korea “event. Reporters learned from the Tourism Bureau of Jilin Province, 6th [...]
Microblog draws tourists to China’s “town of longevity”
by Xinhua writers Tian Sulei and Xia Jun
Beijing, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — When he was deputy chief of Bama Yao Autonomous County government, Huang Lei opened a microblog account Happy Bama at China’s twitter-like service Tencent Weibo [...]
19 Chinese tourists missing in S. Korea
A group of 19 Chinese tourists were still missing almost a week after they arrived in South Korea last Saturday, the Chinese Embassy in Seoul said yesterday.
According to South Korea’s Yonhap News, the group took a cruise ship from the [...]
New York sees record number of tourists in 2012
Don’t hold your breath waiting for hotel rooms to get affordable in New York City.
With Gotham welcoming a record 52 million visitors in 2012 (a 2.1 percent increase over 2011) the city solidified its standing as the United States’ premiere [...]
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