On Apr. 1st, the Tropical Butterfly Garden opened inside Beijing Botanical Garden, with thousands of colorful butterflies and scores of worms making their debut. It is the scientific popularization exhibition of living butterflies and worms with most ... Read More>>
Two high-speed railways opening on April 1 will dramatically slash travel time between the hinterland and the coastal regions. Stretching more than 350 km, the Hefei-Wuhan passenger railway, along with the Hefei-Nanjing lines opened last year, will provide ... Read More>>
The year of Russian language will debut in China on Friday (Mar. 27th) as a way to mark the 60th anniversary of good diplomatic relations between the two countries. The event will be celebrated throughout 2009. Many major schools will partake in activities ... Read More>>
Through the joint efforts of Tianjin and Beijing governments and customs, Beijing International Inland Port is under construction and will be put into operation in the coming days. Read More>>
From Mar. 8th, passengers can buy Beijing-Tianjin intercity railway IC card instead of tickets when taking Beijing-Tianjin intercity trains. Now the cards are available in Beijing South Station, Tianjin Station, Wuqing Station and Tanggu Station. There are ... Read More>>
Air Asia opened Kuala Lumpur-London Flight recently, which is the only low-cost long-distance flight connecting Britain and Asia in the whole world. There are five direct flights each week. The ordinary price is RMB 6700 or more, and the special offer is ... Read More>>
Since Mar. 7th, China United Airlines will increase flights from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Ningxia Zhongwei, two flights per week, one in Tuesday and the other in Saturday. It departs from Beijing at 9am and arrives in Zhongwei at 11am, returns from ... Read More>>
The legendary musical "Cats" is bound for its third Chinese tour. Just one year after "Cats" last extensive tour around China, this Tony Award winning production is going to whirl into more Chinese cities. The new tour will begin in ... Read More>>
The National Center for the Performing Arts (NCPA), a relatively new Beijing landmark, will adopt off- and peak-season schedules beginning April 1, according to theater staff. The NCPA's peak season will be from April 1 to October 31, while the off season ... Read More>>
An art cinema will open inside MOMA Community in Dongzhimen. Now the facilities are almost installed and the bookstore and café are being decorated. There are three showrooms with 400 seats in total. The price will be similar to that in other ... Read More>>
Now the IC card for traveling in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei is being sold in Beijing. The prices for the ticket are RMB 100 for adults and RMB 60 for the elderly, children and students. With the card, people can visit 58 scenic spots in Beijing, Tianjin and ... Read More>>
Beijing Haidian Museum located at Haidian Cultural and Art Building in Zhongguancun Street will be relocated to the north gate of Haidian Park. After reconstruction, the new venue will be six times larger than the original one. It is expected to open to ... Read More>>
will build the largest indoor amusement park in Shijingshan Amusement Park. The attractions are to include a roller coaster, merry-go-round and bumper cars. Read More>>
The line of Fragrance Hill subway is 9 km long with 4 stations. It will be connected to Bagou Station on Line 10 and will be open to traffic by end of 2010. Read More>>
On Mar. 15th, boats in Summer Palace, Beihai Park and Taoranting Park were available for visitors. The boats in Zizhuyuan Park, Yuyuantan Park, Zhongshan Park and Lianhuachi Park are to be available for visitors in the same week. Read More>>
Starting Mar. 19th, Hainan Airlines will open direct flights from Beijing to Moscow, departing from Beijing at 15:15 and returning from Moscow at 20:35 every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. After Mar. 29th, the schedule will be changed to departures from ... Read More>>
A Chinese-Italian dictionary with 100,000 headwords, jointly compiled by an Italian professor and a Chinese professor, has been published in Rome and is expected to serve as a cultural bridge between the two countries. The "Grande Dizionario ... Read More>>
There was a Tsinghua academy hall in Tsinghua University when it was founded in 1911. Before its 100th anniversary, a new Tsinghua academy hall combined with traditional and modern styles will be completed. After completion, it will become an international ... Read More>>
The 2009 Indian Tourism Year which will last for 9 months will start in April. More special offers are provided by India. Visitors who buy a full-price air ticket to India can get one free ticket. During traveling in India, visitors can also enjoy free ... Read More>>
Suzhou Tourism Bureau announced they canceled their plan to issue tourism coupons in Beijing Wangfujing and it will be changed to lucky draws beginning by the end of March. Please log in www.visitbeijing.com.cnon Mar. 25th or around for more information. Read More>>
"Pick your own" farms -- where you can go and pick fresh fruit right off the bush, usually at a discount rate -- are a cult phenomenon of sorts. It's one of those things that people go crazy for, or else they've never heard of. *Tips on How to ... Read More>>
Chinese movie director Zhang Yimou, who dazzled the world with his Beijing Olympic opening and closing ceremonies, said Tuesday he is planning a movie to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of New China. Zhang told Xinhua he may also consent to ... Read More>>
“Changchun Garden Food Street”, located at the west gate of Peking University, has filled the blank in the dining cluster in the Zhongguancun circle. With the length of 200 meters, the street has scores of restaurants serving varieties of food ... Read More>>
Three intercity railways including Beijing-Zhangjiakou, Beijing-Tangshan and Beijing-Shenyang Express Rails are expected to be constructed within the year. Beijing-Tangshan and Beijing-Shenyang trains depart from Beijing East Station and Beijing-Zhangjiakou ... Read More>>