The commercial bureaus of all districts in Shijiazhuang have recently revealed that all businesses lining the city’s streets, including three horizontal and six longitudinal main streets and streets in the 14 major business areas, will stay open until ... Read More>>
According to the Shijiazhuang Travel Bureau, five scenic spots including Xibaipo Memorial Hall, Shijiazhuang Museum, Hebei Folk Museum, Heping Park and Bolin Temple will be open for free to visitors during the Spring Festival Holiday. See Also: Big Turnout ... Read More>>
Zhengding County of Shijiazhuang City will hold its annual Spring Festival temple fair from February 2nd through February 8th. According to reports, the temple fair will focus on traditional folk shows and performances like shadow play, lion dance show, ... Read More>>
On Jan 25, Hebei Airlines will launch a new route from Shijiazhuang to Nanchang to Zhuhai. The EMB airplane will fly the Shijiazhuang-Nanchang-Zhuhai route three times every week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays respectively. The flight No. is ... Read More>>
From December 18th to December 31s, the Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) in collaboration with the Shijiazhuang Beiguo Supermarkets are holding the 2010 “US American Food Festival” under the flag of four different supermarkets. ... Read More>>
It is reported that Shijiazhuang International Airport is going to open Shijiazhuang – Ningbo – Haikou flight on December 11th. The daily flight leaves Shijiazhuang at 08:00 and arrives at Ningbo and Haikou at 09:50 and 12:55 respectively. ... Read More>>
In the "2010 Capital Development Forum" on November 6th, the Beijing municipal government-disclosed that according to plans, the first phase by 2015 will see the Beijing Railway operating mileage reach 561 kilometers, the second phase will see ... Read More>>
On December 1st, Chinese pianist Lang Lang will perform a piano recital and concert for the first time in Shijazhuang. The concert’s stage construction, lighting, and audio are all expected to be of world-class standards. Lang Lang will also be ... Read More>>
Starting June 22nd, Shijiazhuang Airport will begin flights connecting Shijiazhuang-Nanchang-Guilin; Nanchang is the fifth capital city of a province (along with Yinchuan, Hefei, Lanzhou, and Guiyang) that has started servicing flight connections to ... Read More>>
In order to accommodate summer travel season, Qinhuang Island’s Shanhaiguan Airport has decided to increase flight services connecting Shijiazhuang and Qinhuang Island. Along with various airline companies that already service this particular flight ... Read More>>
The “gray building” on Zhonghua North Road in Shijiazhuang has long been reputed as the birthplace of the first ever People's Bank of China – the first issuer of RMB. Recently the “gray building” has undergone renovations and ... Read More>>
The 3rd Spring Festival Temple Fair will kick off on Feb.14 in Shijiazhuang and last until Feb.21. A variety of traditional festivities, performances, folk art performances and gourmet fairs will be featured at venues including Longxing Temple, Rongguo ... Read More>>
An eye-catching wedding in the style of the Ming Dynasty was held recently in Shijiazhuang. Surprisingly, the “old-fashioned” newly weds turned out to be 20-year-olds. Spectators didn’t miss the opportunity to whip out their cameras and ... Read More>>
A photogrammetric map of Shijiazhuang’s artery Yuhua Lu was presentedon to the city on February 17th. The map has one of the highest resolution ratios and has the broadest coverage of its kind ever done. The renovated Yuhua Lu was opened to traffic in ... Read More>>
The 5th Shijiazhuang Qingliang Mountain Ice and Snow Festival is held from December to the end of February. A series of events will be held during the festival in the Qingliang Mountain ski resort and neighboring areas. Some travel agencies have started the ... Read More>>
Beginning Dec. 18, Shijiazhuang has started to standardize road signs language, an initiative that will continue until August, 2010. The signs featuring place names in both Chinese and English will be changed to Chinese characters with Chinese pinyin below. ... Read More>>
Tourist spot tickets in Shijiangzhuang have adjusted entrance fees to low season prices. Prices of Zhangshiyan Scenic Area in Zanhuang County and Wuyuezhai scenic area in Lingshou County fell from 50 RMB to 30 RMB per person. Tuoliang and Tianguishan scenic ... Read More>>
The court in Shijiazhuang handed the death penalty to Zhang Yujun and Geng Jinping for their roles in the deadly tainted milk powder scandal last year. Zhang was executed for endangering public safety and Geng was executed for producing and selling toxic ... Read More>>
Heavy snow hit Shijiazhuang from Nov. 10th to 11th. The snowfall in the urban area is the heaviest one in the past 54 years. Shijiazhuang Airport was shut down and flights were cancelled and delayed. Expressways have closed since Nov. 10th. Moreover, the ... Read More>>
The 12th Wuqiao Acrobatics Festival will kick off on October 31st, 2009. Acrobatic competitions and performances will be held in the Hebei Province Art Center from November 1st to 7th. Thirty-two shows by 30 groups from 22 countries and regions will be ... Read More>>
On August 20th , the 2009 China, 4th Shijiazhuang International Animation Exchange Fair kicks off. There will be 34 projects at the fair, attracting 2.88 billion RMB of investment, thus greatly surpassing investment figures of the last fair. Read More>>
The 2009 China Shijiazhuang First International Sand-Carving Art Festival opened on July 5th. A number of sand-carving artists from America, England and Canada were invited to this festival. Sand-carvings of the little mermaid and doctor Henry Norman ... Read More>>
China's Shougang Group will open its new steel mill on the northern Chinese coast this month that will make 4.85 million tonnes a year, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. Trial production will start on May 20 at the new mill in ... Read More>>
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of PRC, and display the rich creations by Hebei drama field in the past 60 years, the eighth festival of Hebei Province will be held this year. Any opera, drama, opera, ballet, musical, children's drama, acrobatics show, ... Read More>>