The popular American musical "Spirit of Christmas" will be performed at the Wuhan Qintai Grand Theater from December 9-10th. The performance will give the audience a "Hollywood-style" glimpse into the American Christmas traditions. Many ... Read More>>
The 8th Optics Valley of China International Optoelectronic Exposition and Forum (OVC EXPO) kicked off in Wuhan on November 2nd. Approximately 8000 visitors participated in the meticulously-organised forums, including more than 300 government officials, ... Read More>>
The 8th China Wuhan Agricultural Fair will be held at the Wuhan International Convention and Exhibition Centre from November 5-8th. Representatives from 20 provinces and from the US, Canada, Vietnam, Korea, Australia, Singapore and other countries will ... Read More>>
The 2011 Strawberry Music Festival will be held at the Wuhan Sports Centre from October 29-30th. The festival features 32 top Chinese bands, folk rock artists and DJs, who will perform on the Strawberry Stage, Folk Rock Stage and Electronic Stage ... Read More>>
Norwegian post-rock band Lionheart Brothers will perform at Vox Livehouse in Wuhan on October 30th. One of the biggest alternative bands in Norway, they are known for their variation between catchy “anti-pop” and more demanding alternative ... Read More>>
On October 15th, Wuhan International Expo Centre was officially opened, attracting over 50,000 visitors. The most popular spots besides the grand building are the water park located at the plaza in front of the Expo Centre and the 7,000 sq. m Music ... Read More>>
According to the Wuhan subway construction plan, Wuhan is set to open one new subway line every year from 2012 to 2017. In 2012, Phase I of Subway Line 2 from Changqing Garden to Luxiang Square will open. It is forecasted to cut traffic crossing the Yangtze ... Read More>>
Wuhan’s first theme park, Polar Ocean World, will officially open to visitors on September 29th. During the National Day holiday, visitors of Polar Ocean World will have the opportunity to see dolphins, polar bears, white whales and emperor penguins. ... Read More>>
On September 20th, the Wuhan Huaqiaocheng Group announced that the Wuhan Happy Valley will open to visitors in May 2012. Covering an area of 300,000 sq. metres, Wuhan Happy Valley will include eight theme parks and over 100 different activities. See also: ... Read More>>
The 3rd Wuhan Shopping Festival will be held from September 23rd to October 7th. Promotional activities will be held in the major shopping districts, large-scale commercial enterprises, large department stores, supermarkets, appliance stores and major ... Read More>>
Wuhan Yuehu Park will host the Mid-autumn Lantern Fair from September 10th to October 30th. The fair will display thousands of lanterns varying in shapes, sizes and design. Getting there: visitors can take No. 585 and 596 buses to get to Yuehu Park. See ... Read More>>
As the Chuhe River becomes fully navigable, 120 new businesses on Han Jie (汉街), on the south side of Chuhe River, are preparing to open by the end of September in Wuhan. In addition to shopping, visitors can also check out many of the traditional buildings... Read More>>
The Wuhan International Expo Center will hold its opening ceremony on October 15th. The expo center is located in the Wuhan New District and the building’s total area is about 2.4 million sq. m, making it the third largest expo center in China ... Read More>>
On August 20th, the Wuhan Planning and Design Institute announced that Wuhan plans to build a 666-metre-high skyscraper on Hanzheng Street. Wuhan is currently building a 606-metre high skyscraper (the 2nd tallest in China and the 3rd tallest in the world), ... Read More>>
The first Wuhan International Beer Festival kicked off on August 11th at Wuhan International Convention and Exhibition Center. During the festival, locals and visitors will be able to enjoy 16 authentic German beer brands including Becker, Wolters and ... Read More>>
On July 25th, Wuchang University of Technology was in negotiation with Utah State University to establish the Wuhan-Utah State University in Wuhan. Once the project gets approval from both school boards, the dean of Utah State University will personally ... Read More>>
On August 17th and 18th, Canadian dance performance “Shumka at 50” will be performed at the Wuhan Qintai Grand Theater. The Shumka, a dance troupe for the last 50 years, performs full-length, professional dance theatre touring productions, as ... Read More>>
The first Wuhan International Beer Festival will be held from August 11th to 21st at Wuhan International Convention and Exhibition Center. According to reports, the 11-day beer festival will be celebrated in 5 huge “themed” tents, each decorated ... Read More>>
On July 5th, Wuhan city government announced that all taxis have to use air-conditioner when taking passengers in the three hottest months from June 15th to September 15th. Drivers who violate the regulation will face a fine of 200 RMB. Read More>>
From June 28th to August 8th, the East Lake Lotus Festival will be held at Moshan Scenic Area. Visitors will have a chance to appreciate ten different kinds of rare lotus flowers, as well as participate in a Lotus Photography Competition and a Wedding ... Read More>>
On June 18th, Wuhan was ravaged by the heaviest rain in the last 12 years. The one-day rainfall was able to fill the equivalent of 11 and half Donghu Lakes. Many urban areas were waterlogged and buses could not pass through. The flooded roads caused ... Read More>>
Starting from July 1st, Wuhan-Guangzhou High-speed Rail will adjust its operating speed from 350 km per hour to 300 km per hour. Accordingly, the whole journey from Wuhan to Guangzhou will take around four hours rather than the current three hours and 16 ... Read More>>
Wuhan Polar Aquarium, a large tourism complex, is slated to open inside the Haichang Polar Ocean World before October this year. Visitors of all ages can find their favorite entertainment projects here: not only can they see hundreds of rare polar and ... Read More>>
The 3rd Donghu Lake Dragon Boat Race will be held at Donghu Lake’s Tingtao Water Area (听涛水域) from May 28th to June 6th. At present, 888 athletes within 64 dragon boat teams have registered to participate in the competition. Photo: Xinhua Agency Read More>>