Sichuan Airlines will open two new flights – Sanya-Mianyang-Xining and Xining-Yinchuan – in early December. The Sanya-Mianyang-Xining flight route (No. 3U8717/8) runs every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. It departs from Sanya at 08:00, ... Read More>>
The Xining Caojiabao Airport is now operating under its winter timetable, which will last up to March 24th. The winter timetable features more flight departures and arrivals: four flights will depart for Beijing each day, while seven flights will depart for ... Read More>>
The first Recreational Vehicle campsite in West China opened at Erlangjiang Scenic Spot on Qinghai Lake in October. The site features 37 RVs, including four "home-style" vehicles, 27 "standard-room" vehicles, four "VIP" ... Read More>>
On September 6th, the Qinghai Lake Scenic Area was approved by the National Tourism Administration to become one of the nation’s 5A-class scenic areas. See also: The 5 Most Beautiful Lakes in China Read More>>
As weather gets increasingly hot in Nanjing, and the summer tourist season reaches its peak, Qinghai once again welcomes tourists. Recently, the Nanjing - Xining round-trip flight route was re-opened, and will continue operating until October 4th. See also: ... Read More>>
On July 31 at 01:00,15 luxury buses were parked on the roadside next to the Xining West Railway Station. These buses were waiting to pick up 506 tourists, who had just traveled from Beijing, Shandong and Shanxi on the maiden voyage of a specially designated ... Read More>>
Starting September 1st, five parks in Xining – namely Renmin Park, Nanshan Park, Wenhua Park, Huangshui Forest Park and Botanical Garden – are to open to visitors for free. Along with Qilin Bay Park, six out of the seven municipal parks are free ... Read More>>
Starting from July 10th, a new flight route will connect Xining with Hefei landing in Xi’an on the way. There will be one return trip every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The plane used will be an A-320 and the flight number is ... Read More>>
The 2nd Xiadu Local Snack Festival opened its doors on June 8 in Xining. According to reports, the one-month festival is being held in four venues with a main venue set up in the Huade Food City of Chengzhong District and three other venues located at the ... Read More>>
As Qinghai enters its peak tourist season, Qinghai Airport Company has been actively seeking cooperation with China Eastern Airlines to accommodate the increasing passenger numbers. Accordingly, a new return flight between Xining and Xi’an was ... Read More>>
From June 10th to 13th, the 2011 China Qinghai Green Economic Investment and Trade Conference (Lilac & Tulip Festival) will be held at Xining Chengnan New District Exhibition Center. Organized by Xining city government, this year’s conference will ... Read More>>
According to reports, Xining West Railway Station was put into service on March 10th, taking over all business operations of Xining Railway Station. It is estimated that the renovation of Xining Railway Station will be completed at the end of October, 2013. Read More>>
Hainan Airlines will open a new Sanya-Xi’an-Xining flight on March 1st. The flight schedule is as follows: departs from Sanya at 08:00 and arrives in Xi’an at 11:10; it then departs from Xi’an to at 12:00 and arrives in Xining at 13:20. ... Read More>>
The 6th Xining Ice Lantern Show will begin in the People’s Park at the end of January and last until March 30. Ice sculptures and over 30,000 lanterns will be on display. The lantern show also has an artificial snow area where visitors can enjoy the ... Read More>>
Renovation of the Museum of Xining was recently completed and has officially opened to the public for free. It is reported that Xining museum owns the only municipal collection of cultural relics, housing over 180,000 articles after years of collection. ... Read More>>
In the drizzling rain, a watersprout looked like a swirling dragon dropping from the skies into the lake waters below. This mystical work of nature occurred on the Tibetan Plateau, over Qinghai Lake which is 3,200m above sea level. On September 1st, ... Read More>>
From May 1-3, Xining received 402,100 tourists. 326,000 tourists, 81% of the total May holiday tourist crowd, were in town for a one day trip. People’s Park, Nanshan Park, the Cultural Park and Plateau Wildlife Park, all decorated with colorful flower ... Read More>>
An ethnic cultural travel event will be running from Feb. 25 to Mar. 5 in Xining’s Danger Ancient Town, an important cultural area along the Tang-Tibet Old Way and the Silk Road. A variety of ethnic display and performances will be featured. The town ... Read More>>
Qinghai Lake started to freeze beginning with its east part on Dec.16 and froze up totally 28 days later. The date the lake completely froze over was three days earlier than the average of the past five years. The Frozen Qinghai Lake scenic spot will begin ... Read More>>
Xining tourist departments have organized a series of activities for the first five months. Large scale ice lamp and ice sculpture exhibitions, and performances from famous art troupes will be staged at Xining People’s Park. Visitors taking part in ... Read More>>
The annual race will be held on Jan. 1st, 2010, to celebrate the New Year in Xining. The competition includes individual competition and group jogging. In addition to local residents, foreigners and senior couples will also take part in the event. The ... Read More>>
The winter snow culture tour is held from November 2009 to March 2010 in Xining. Residents and tourists will be able to enjoy art works made of ice by ice lamp and ice sculpting masters during the Fifth Ice and Snow Cultural Tourist Festival from January to ... Read More>>
The 4th Chinese Qinghai Automobile and Motorbike Carnival will be held in Xining, Qinghai Province from August 15th to 17th. The main content of the carnival will include a motorbike stunt show and locomotive performance. On the occasion, 500 cars from all ... Read More>>
In order to regulate Xining’s taxi market, the 5116 taxis in Xining are changing to special licence plates since Mar. 7th. The license plates of the five taxi companies in urban Xining is Qing A·T while the plates for Datong County, Huangzhong ... Read More>>