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>>
NUTS club (坚果俱乐部) in Chongqing is turning 5 this month, celebrating with a birthday bash from September 21-22. Ten bands are scheduled to perform: Shenme (什么乐队), Machine head band (机械头颅乐队), Healing force (悬壶济世乐队), Adversity band ... Read More>>
To celebrate the 2012 Spring Festival, Yuanboyuan Park in Chongqing is not only hanging 10,000 lanterns; it’s replanting tons of flowers as well, to give the place that "Chinese New Year's" smell. If you really want to get traditional this ... Read More>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
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>>
Get your greens on and head over to The Harp Irish Pub for the best St. Paddy’s Day party in Chongqing on March 17th. As always, there will be a great selection of Irish drinks, including Guinness, Murphy's, Kilkenny, Jameson's, Bushmills and Baileys. ... 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>>
On January 1st, the 2011 Chongqing Jiefangbei (Liberation Monument) Shopping Festival begins in the central square of Jiefangbei CBD. The 41-day festival will have various shopping activities. See Also: Chongqing Dishes: Fire-Breathing Spicy Hotpot and ... Read More>>
This October, the theatrical presentation of High School Musical will be on stage at the Chongqing Grand Theater and it is sure to be an explosive hit. The play based on the Disney TV movie will be staged eight times from October 18th to the 23rd. The film ... Read More>>
The Chongqing Municipal Women's Federation recently released the second issue of the "White Paper on Chongqing Women's Social Status Survey". This survey, which lasted over one year, was taken by 3,225 women and covers economic, marital, health, ... Read More>>
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>>
A serving of pasta costing 68 RMB, and 50 RMB for an hour's worth of net surfing?! For some time, high prices have plagued travelers at Chongqing Airport. Starting July 18th, the prices of retail goods and dining have been adjusted to more reasonable levels.... Read More>>
Hardcore/punk band King Ly Chee were conceived in 1999 in Hong Kong during a time when most local hardcore bands were just lazily belting out covers from Limp Bizkit and the like. One day, founder Riz had enough and decided it was time Hong Kong people ... Read More>>
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>>
Beginning on January 15, transfers on Chongqing’s public transit system completed within an hour of one another will be either free or discounted. Read More>>
The Chongqing Meteorological Department has predicted high temperatures for the next three days. During the week of August 12, parts of Sichuan will reach 38 ℃ -39 ℃ with predicted temperatures for northern Chongqing as high as 40℃. See also: Surviving ... 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>>
Getting there: Take bus No. 268 or 803 to Zhongliangshan stop A large-scale lantern show will be held in the Longmenzhen scenic spot in Chongqing from February 3-17. It is said that about a hundred groups of lanterns will be displayed and there will also be ... Read More>>
A performance by the Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra will take place at Chongqing’s Grand Theatre on September 12. The group, known officially as the Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, is an ensemble with over 160 years of history, first led by esteemed ... Read More>>