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Chongqing Taxi Drivers to Wear Mandatory Uniforms HOT

Jan 09, 2012

The Chongqing municipal government announced its plan to gradually phase in mandatory uniforms for all Chongqing taxi drivers on December 24th. The goal is that by July of next year all of the city's more than 30,000 taxi drivers will be in uniform. See ...... Read More>>

Chongqing Airport Opens New International Flight Routes HOT

Jan 06, 2012

In 2011, Chongqing Airport opened new international flight routes to the Maldives, Doha, Phuket, Hanoi and several other destinations. The airport has also signed a contract with Finnair (Finland) to open a Chongqing-Helsinki international flight route in ...... Read More>>

Hainan Airlines to Open Guangzhou-Chongqing-Yan’an Flight Route

Dec 28, 2011

Hainan Airlines will open a Guangzhou-Chongqing-Yan'an daily flight route on December 31st. Flights will depart Guangzhou at 07:40, arrive in Chongqing at 09:45, depart Chongqing at 10:45, and arrive in Yan'an at 12:30 (Flight No. HU7869). The return flight ...... Read More>>

David D'Or New Year's Eve Concert in Chongqing HOT

Dec 14, 2011

Acclaimed Israeli singer David D'Or will perform "Love in 2012" at the Chongqing People's Hall on December 31st. A countertenor with a vocal range of more than four octaves (reaching G5!), D'Or's voice is unusually versatile and wholly impressive, ...... Read More>>

Roni Benise "New Year 2012" Performance in Chongqing HOT

Dec 02, 2011

In what should be a "passionate and seductive" performance, Roni Benise will be bringing his Spanish guitar musings to the Chongqing People's Hall on December 27th. Born in Nebraska, Benise has received much praise for his unique fusion of world ...... Read More>>

"Black Boxes" to be Installed in Chongqing Taxis Next Summer HOT

Nov 22, 2011

The Chongqing Morning Post recently reported that beginning next June, all city taxis will have a "black box" installed that will continuously monitor the vehicles’ operations. This black box will be able to identify when drivers "drive ...... Read More>>

Largest Kids’ Shopping Centre Opens in Chongqing HOT

Nov 14, 2011

On November 1st, a kids’ shopping centre, claimed to be the largest in China, opened at Xingguang Shidai Square. The shopping centre, with an area of 12,000 sq m, has myriads of children commodities on sale, ranging from baby nail clippers, baby ...... Read More>>

10th Soundsmakers Urban Music Festival to be Held Next Month HOT

Oct 26, 2011

The Soundmakers Urban Music Festival will be held at the Riyueguang Square in Chongqing on November 5th. This year marks the 10th anniversary of this group of bands and musicians organizing this event, which is dedicated to youth, hope and rock music. ...... Read More>>

‘Old Chongqing’ Tourist Attraction Opens in Baisha Historical Town (Chongqing) HOT

Oct 20, 2011

A local film studio’s "Old Chongqing" sets were recently opened to the public as a new tourist attraction. To many visitors, the locations will seem very familiar—nearly 30 TV series have been filmed here, and the studio hopes that ...... Read More>>

Dinosaur Tracks Influencing Chinese Ancestors in Chongqing HOT

Oct 19, 2011

According to an article published in the Geological Bulletin of China on October 15th, a team of Chinese and American scientists recently discovered evidence of Chinese ancestors being heavily influenced by dinosaur tracks. In a remote village named Lianhua ...... Read More>>

10 Wal-Mart Stores Closed Down and Fined 2.69 million RMB HOT

Oct 10, 2011

10 Wal-Mart stores in Chongqing were ordered to close for 15 days after it was discovered that they were selling ordinary pork as green pork. They were also ordered to pay a fine of 2.69 million RMB. Wal-Mart has 13 stores in Chongqing, 12 of which had made ...... Read More>>

Chongqing Youth Biennial Art Exhibition Opens Soon HOT

Oct 01, 2011

The 2nd Chongqing Youth Biennial Art Exhibition will be held from October 11th to November 6th at the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. The main exhibition centre will display works by artists from South Korea, India and other countries. All materials at the ...... Read More>>

Chongqing Light Rail Line 3 Opens HOT

Sep 29, 2011

The first trains of Chongqing Light Rail Line 3 set off on September 29th at 14:00. Line 3, which covers about 17.5 km, starts at Yuanyang Station, stops at Auto Expo Centre, North Railway Station, Guanyin Bridge, Huaxin Street and ends at Lianglukou ...... Read More>>

Chongqing City Tourism Festival Starts Soon HOT

Sep 20, 2011

The 15th Chongqing City Tourism Festival will be held September 22nd to October 8th on the square of the People’s Liberation Monument. The 10-day festival will be host to representatives from 50 cities and 200 tourism companies who will display their ...... Read More>>

St. Petersburg State Ballet on Ice “Skates” to Chongqing September 9th HOT

Sep 07, 2011

The St. Petersburg State Ballet on ice is scheduled to perform "Swan Lake" and "Nutcracker" September 9-12th at the Chongqing Renmin Square Theater. According to the press release, the St. Petersburg State Ballet is the only group in the ...... Read More>>

Fast Trains Replace Bullet Trains from Beijing to Chengdu and Chongqing

Aug 24, 2011

Beijing Railway Administration announced a new train operation plan would be carried out from midnight, August 28th, according to which fast trains are set to replace bullet trains from Beijing to Chengdu and Chongqing, and several bullet trains will be ...... Read More>>

3rd Chongqing International Beer and Music Festival Starts HOT

Aug 23, 2011

The 3rd Chongqing International Beer and Music Festival commenced on August 20th at Nanpinlu Yanyu Park. The festival has a different theme each week: “Wuyi Binjiang Grand Night (武夷滨江盛放之夜)” on August 20th, “China Real Estate Rock ...... Read More>>

Flights Diverted at Chongqing Airport Due to UFO HOT

Aug 19, 2011

Are we alone? That’s a question that’s been occupying humans for decades. On Wednesday, August 17th, UFO conspirators were given yet more evidence to feed their theories, when several flights at Chongqing’s Jiangbei International Airport ...... Read More>>

Temperature in Chongqing Expected to Exceed 40℃ HOT

Aug 12, 2011

Chongqing will continue suffering from the extreme heat for the next three days, with temperatures exceeding 40℃, according to the forecast of Chongqing Municipal Meteorological Observatory. Furthermore, no rain is likely to fall to stop the high ...... Read More>>

Jiaochangkou Subway to Light Rail Transfer Streamlined HOT

Aug 03, 2011

The transfer between the two Jiaochangkou Stations (the Chongqing subway line station and the light rail line station) has been inconvenient for far too long. Chongqing Metro Group recently announced that it would start construction to streamline the ...... Read More>>

Chongqing’s Metro Line 1 Now Open HOT

Jul 28, 2011

On July 28th at 09:00, Chongqing Urban and Rural Construction Commission held the opening ceremony for the new Metro Line 1. The new line has 14 stations and runs east-west from Jiaochangkou to Shapingba taking 25 minutes for a complete journey. At the ...... Read More>>

25th China Lotus Exhibition Opens in Chongqing’s Dazu County HOT

Jul 13, 2011

The 25th China Lotus Exhibition kicked off in Dazu County, Chongqing Municipality on July 8th. One of the event’s biggest highlights is the outdoor exhibition areas where visitors can access several scenic spots, including the Dazu Lotus Villa ...... Read More>>

Chongqing to Launch Direct Flight to Finland next May HOT

Jul 06, 2011

On the morning of July 5th, Chongqing reached an agreement with Finnair over a direct flight between Chongqing and Helsinki (Finland’s Capital) launching next May. It is the fourth flight from China to Finland (following Beijing, Shanghai and Hong ...... Read More>>

Chongqing Huayan-Longmenzhen Tourist Festival to Kick Off in July HOT

Jun 23, 2011

The second Chongqing Huayan-Longmenzhen Lotus Tourist Festival is set to kick off on July 24th and will run through October 7th. The festival will be held in the Jiulongpo Huayan Scenic Spot to the Southwest of the city. Visitors only need to buy tickets to ...... Read More>>

Chongqing’s 1st Subway to Run Trial Operation at the End of July HOT

Jun 03, 2011

According to reports, the first subway line in Chongqing, Metro Line 1 (the section from Jiaochangkou to Shapingba), is about to run trial operation at the end of July. After Two months, Light Rail Line 3 from Liangxiankou to Chang’an Ford will also ...... Read More>>

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