Chongqing Development and Reform Commission announced on April 5 they will invest 1 trillion RMB in 323 major projects for infrastructure upgrades around the city. In particular, they will invest 200 million RMB in a high-rise project that aims to become ... Read More>>
The Chengdu – Chongqing Railway Passenger Line has officially started construction. The transit line will measure 308 kilometres and construction will continue for the next four years. According to the plans, once the direct passenger line is ... Read More>>
Dazu will hold the first Dazu Rock Carvings international Culture Tourism Festival in April. The festival consists of three parts: the International Hardware Expo & Electrical Expo, the Baoding Folk Culture Festival and the International Light Aircrafts ... Read More>>
Famous jazz trio “Excess Luggage” from Norway combines piano, accordion and drums. This refreshing combination is sure to entertain and amuse. These three artists love to improvise and compose right there on stage. Their lively interaction, ... Read More>>
On March 15th, Chongqing Airport Group has publicized a set of bulletins at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport that provide specific guidelines for accommodating passengers in case of flight delays and cancellations. In the bulletin, six specific ... Read More>>
Vialka are a French husband-and-wife duo of drums and baritone guitar. They have toured all across the world. During their joyful skipping across borders and adventures on their global playground, the duo has collaborated with countless talented musicians ... Read More>>
Artist Ilgvars Zalans from Latvia has started working in Organ Haus Art Space in Chongqing since January 8th and will stay on for two months creating different paintings. Ilgvars Zalans is a leading action painting artist in Latvia and he will continue with ... Read More>>
The acrobatic version of Journey to the West (Xi You Ji) will be staged in Chongqing Feb. 27-28. Journey to the West is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature, originally published in the 1590s during the Ming Dynasty. The novel has ... Read More>>
The Five Nations Union Royal Circus will be in Chongqing Feb.16 and 17. Made up of traditional circus groups from Russia and west Asian countries, the performance promises to be stunning. ticket hotline: 023-6500 1230/2947 Read More>>
A rare collection of paintings and calligraphy by emperors including Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong and the Empress Dowager Cixi is currently on exhibition at the Three Gorges Museum of China in Chongqing until Feb. 25. There are altogether 129 works, with ... Read More>>
Freedom Trip, an electronic music party, will go down Feb. 6 in Chongqing. DJs Kobe.Chen and Parker Feng will be playing progressive club music, breaks, trance, techno and more. Read More>>
From Feb. 4-6, American magician Bill Clary will bring his Journey to the Fantasy to Chongqing, taking the audience on a fantastical, awe-inspiring, and elaborate journey into a world of fantasy. Bill Clary is a popular and in demand entertainer; he has ... Read More>>
A Japanese Puppet Exhibition started on January 11th at the Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing and will last for 42 days. Admission is free. Puppets appeared in Japan in BC 3000. As a substitute for God, the puppet was used for worship and divination. The ... Read More>>
The third Hot Spring Festival is being held in Chongqing’s Banan District and will last until Feb.25. Various activities and discounts are used to attract customers to the hot spring hotels. Yubei and Jiulongpo districts will also be promoting similar ... Read More>>
Construction on the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway, also known as the G50 or Hu-Yu, finished late last year and the road has been open to traffic since Dec 19,h 2009. The expressway spans a total of 1,768 km from Shanghai to the Zhucheng district of ... Read More>>
The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro) will be staged at Chongqing Grand Theatre by Russian Kremlin Ballet Troup on Jan. 26th and 27th. The Marriage of Figaro is set in Count Almaviva's castle in Seville in the late 18th Century. It is an opera by ... Read More>>
The annular solar eclipse will occur on the afternoon of Jan. 15th. The whole process will last for more than two hours from 15:20 to 18:00. The annular solar eclipse will be visible in 95% of the areas in Chongqing if the weather permits. The last annular ... Read More>>
The Irish dance Celtic Legends, one of world’s top three tap performances, will perform at Chongqing Grand Theatre on Jan. 9th and 10th. The dance will present the Irish passion wth the traditional folk songs and elegant steps. Compared to 16 members ... Read More>>
The famous Irish dance show Riverdance will be staged at the Chongqing Grand Theatre from Jan. 30th to Feb. 1st, 2010. The 1997 Grammy Award winner is set to a cause a stir in Chongqing with its unique Irish dance phenomenon. Riverdance will tour ... Read More>>
The award winning Irish-Norwegian duo Secret Garden will be arriving in Chongqing for the first time on Jan. 1st, 2010. They will be staging a concert to welcome in the new year at Chongqing Grand Theater. The music of Secret Garden is a perfect combination ... Read More>>
The world renowned classic musical Notre Dame de Paris will be staged at Chongqing Grand Theatre on Dec. 27th. It will be a wonderful New Year’s gift for Chongqing audiences as it is the most exciting top international large-scale dance performance to ... Read More>>
The Bossa Nova queen Lisa Ono has been visiting China’s major cities since November. Lisa is credited with helping Bossa Nova to be popular in Japan. The star will be staging a concert at the People's Great Hall of Chongqing on Dec. 31st, bringing her ... Read More>>
Russian Ballet Theater will be staging three classic ballet dances in Chongqing this December, including Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty. The ballet will be staged at Chongqing Theater at 8pm every evening from Dec. 19th to ... Read More>>
The world top dance troup Metros Dansa will be staging a large-scale modern dance performance of Carmen at The People's Great Hall of Chongqing on December 8th. Audience will have the opportunity to savour the passion and energy of Spanish dance at its ... Read More>>