According to reports, the 2011 Dalian International Marathon will kick off at Golden Stone Beach on April 30th. Registration begun on March 15th and will last until April 15th. Foreign participants can sign up for the race at Dalian Gulian International ... Read More>>
As of April 1st, taxis in Dalian will add a 1 RMB fuel surcharge to each trip. Taxi drivers are supposed to give passengers an extra receipt for the fuel surcharge at the same time they give you the fare receipt. If they do not give you this receipt, you ... Read More>>
On March 5th, the construction of Dalian subway line 1 and 2 started. According to the plan, the whole project will be finished at the end of 2012. Read More>>
On May 1st, “Lvshun Outer Space Plant World” (旅顺太空植物王国), the first exhibition hall dedicated to showcasing plants grown in outer space has opened in Dalian, Liaoning Province. According to reports, the exhibition hall displays plants ... Read More>>
Dalian has long been famous for its variety of city birds, so it comes as no big surprise that winter bird-watching is becoming hugely popular in Dalian. At present, 314 species of migratory and resident birds can be spotted in Dalian, according to the ... Read More>>
On Jan.31, “Bohai Jewel” Vessel, the largest and the most luxurious ro-ro passenger vessel ever designed and built in China, completed its maiden voyage from Yantai to Dalian. With an investment of 350 million RMB, the vessel now has the ... Read More>>
The Dalian southern coastal highway project laid its foundation on November 12th. The southern coastal highway is parallel to Zhongshan Lu and Huangpu Lu and is a main east to west arterial road, running through Dalian’s beautiful coastal scenic area, ... Read More>>
.plane_tab td{padding:3px;} Earlier this month, Shenzhen Airlines launched daily Wuxi-Dalian-Harbin flights. Flight No. Departure Time Arrival Time Departure Time Arrival Time ZH9419 Wuxi Dalian Dalian Harbin 16:20 17:55 18:45 20:10 ZH9420 Harbin Dalian ... Read More>>
Tickets for the blockbuster Avatar are still selling hot in Dalian although it has been screening for more than a week. The tickets for each show of the 3D version are sold out and some residents even wait in a long line outside the cinema before it’s open ... Read More>>
Over 1,200 blue-light taxis in Dalian are currently being equipped with credit card payment systems, and will be able to accept credit cards in time for the National Day holiday. By the end of the year, all 8,000 taxis in Dalian, in addition to accepting ... Read More>>
According to Jinma Express Rail Line Operation Branch Company of the Public Transportation Group, Dalian Express Rail Line 3 is currently planning to reduce the departing interval of trains from four to three minutes. The change which is planned for next ... Read More>>
In order to cope with the enormous Spring Festival transport rush, the ticket center of Dalian airport in the civil aviation building in Dalian, will provide 24-hour service for passengers, including ticket selling, ticket booking, information inquiry and ... Read More>>
The 2010 Jinshi Shoulie Club Sand Sculpturing Competition kicked off at Golden Shore, Jinshi Beach in Dalian on August 21st. Nearly 50 teams of amateur sand sculptors have gathered at the beach to compete for the Gold Shovel award – the highest honors ... Read More>>
Xishan Lake Park in Dalian recently opened with free public entrance. Located upstream of the Daxishan reservoir, it integrates ecological protection, natural landscape, leisure and tourism. It covers over 1 million sq. m and 230 million RMB have been ... Read More>>
Avatar is screening in Dalian in three versions, 3D, Digital and Film. To ensure audiences get the most of the movie’s stunning 3D effects, Dalian Cineplex and Dalian New-Mart Cineplex have upgraded their 3D screening condition, set up new screening ... Read More>>
Xinghai Square in Dalian is decorated with five lamps in the shape of tigers, sparkling charming colors at night. The neo lamps are as high as seven meters, attracting residents and visitors even during the cold days. Read More>>
Taiwan Commodity City, located in the basement of Xintianbai Building, began its trial opening on March 20 and will officially open on May 1. The venue covers a total area of over 2,000 square meters and is reported to be the largest Taiwanese commodity ... Read More>>
Hainan Airlines (Grand China Air) officially launched a new Jiamusi-Dalian-Sanya flight on January 3rd. The HU7315/6 flight is operated by Boeing 737-800 every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The flight departs from Sanya at 07:15 and arrives in Dalian at ... Read More>>
On August 8, Dalian Airlines held its opening ceremony. It is the first airline to be based out of Dalian. Dalian Air expects that within the year they will begin flying with their initial focus being on developing domestic routes. In particular, Dalian Air ... Read More>>
During the World Expo event, flights commuting between Dalian and Shanghai will have reached 3,462 daily. Flights from both cities will start every day at 7:55 and end at 22:10 which means that every half an hour flights take off between the two cities. ... Read More>>
On March 15, the organizer of the 24th Dalian International Marathon announced that this year’s competition would run over two days from April 17-18. The Mini Marathon would first be held at Xinghai Square on April 17, with the full and half marathons ... Read More>>
Starting from 3rd March, Dalian’s train ticket pre-sale period has been changed to 11days (train Z81 is 21 days). Details are as follows: 3rd March to 10th March, train tickets in Dalian are available for sale 11 days earlier at 15: 00. Starting from ... Read More>>
On July 16th, there was a crude oil spill into the nearby oceans following a blast in Dalian Port. Ifeng.com had subsequently asked its visitors in an online survey whether they would consider traveling to Dalian after the incident. A total of 5,487 ... Read More>>
On March 5th, the launching ceremony of 2011 Earth Hour was held in Dalian Peace Plaza. It has been decided that Dalian will turn off lights for Earth Hour the third time at 20:30 on March 26th. Read More>>