Tianjin Airlines opened a new Nanning-Changsha-Zhengzhou flight route on January 18th. Nanning-Changsha one-way tickets will cost 750 RMB; Changsha-Zhengzhou one-way tickets will cost 930 RMB and Nanning-Zhengzhou one-way tickets will cost 1260 RMB. The ... Read More>>
The Russian National Ballet Theater will perform Swan Lake at the Henan Arts Center in Zhengzhou on January 16th. Website: http://www.damai.cn/ticket_32766.html Getting There: ride No. 206, 26, b19 or k206 bus to Shangwu Xi Liu Jie (商务西六街站) See also: ... Read More>>
The three-time Grammy nominated San Francisco Jazz Quartet will perform at the Henan Arts Center in Zhengzhou on January 8th. Website: http://www.damai.cn/ticket_32762.html Getting There: ride No. 206, 26, b19 or k206 bus to Shangwu Xi Liu Jie ... Read More>>
A group of four young foreigners began training in the tower forest at the Songshan Shaolin Temple on December 20th. The four foreign students are 18-year-old French girl Xiaomin, 15-year-old Vietnamese boy Meilin, 22-year-old German man David, and ... Read More>>
The 2nd National New Year’s Shopping Festival and the 1st Zhengzhou New Year’s Goods Expo will be held at the Zhengzhou International Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 15th. The 15-day expo offers visitors a huge variety of goods from ... Read More>>
China Southern Airlines will open another Dalian-Ningbo-Sanya flight route on December 17th, bringing the total daily flights to Sanya up to five. In addition, the Dalian-Zhengzhou-Chengdu flight (No. CZ6567/8), which opened in late November, will be ... Read More>>
As part of Zhengzhou Airport’s winter schedule (which took effect at the end of October), new flight routes to Nanchang, Hefei, Guilin, Sanya, Haikou and Shanghai have been opened. Departure and arrival times for some flights were rearranged for the ... Read More>>
Joy Air launched a Xi’an-Zhengzhou-Hefei flight route on October 30th. The route, flight No. GR1507 and GR1508, is scheduled to run daily. It departs Xi’an at 9:10 and arrives at Zhengzhou at 10:50, and then departs Zhengzhou at 11:25 and ... Read More>>
According a local government report, Zhengzhou plans to build 61 Parks and green spaces in the near future. The plan calls for a variety of different kinds of parks, including seven water parks, a stone Buddha park and an ecological park. Several ... Read More>>
The first Zhengzhou Butterfly Orchid Exhibition is currently being held at the Green Expo Garden (郑州绿博园) and will last until October 31st. During the festival, visitors can see many kinds of orchids blooming in the 4,000 sq m greenhouse. See also: ... Read More>>
The news that Starbucks will open its chain store at Zhongyuan Wanda Plaza has attracted much attention from the public. According to reports, the coffee shop, which is expected to open on October 28th, will be the first store of the Exit 1 of Zhongyuan ... Read More>>
The 1st Zhengzhou Beer Culture Festival will start on September 16th at the Ruyi Lake Culture Plaza, and will continue on for another ten “drunken haze-filled” days afterwards. Visitors will be greeted with lots of beer, food, music and fun ... Read More>>
Starting September 9th, Shantou Airlines will offer Yiwu-Zhengzhou round-trip flights every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The Yiwu-Zhengzhou flight, CZ6353/4, departs Yiwu Airport at 14:40, and arrives at Zhengzhou Airport at 18:10. The Zhengzhou-Yiwu ... Read More>>
According to Henan provincial government news, passenger throughput at the Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport is expected to reach 10 million by end of the year. Currently, there are 17 airlines operating there, with 82 flight routes to 52 different cities and ... Read More>>
Starting on August 8th, the Zhengzhou Railway Bureau's pre-sale period for train tickets was adjusted from ten days in advance of the day of travel to five days. Tickets sold on August 8th at the latest could be for August 12th trains; or, if you booked ... Read More>>
According to reports, Starbucks has decided to open its first chain store in Zhengzhou. If everything goes to plan, Zhengzhou locals will be able to enjoy coffee from the world’s largest coffeehouse chain this November. Read More>>
According to reports, Zhengzhou East Railway Station, also known as New Zhengzhou East Railway Station, which is currently under construction is on the verge of completion. It will open at the end of the year, cutting train travel time between Zhengzhou and ... Read More>>
According to reports, nearly 4,000 taxis in Zhengzhou were armed with cameras beginning this January which were installed on the cars’ rear-view mirrors. Apparently 6,000 taxis will be equipped with cameras before October with the rest soon to follow. ... Read More>>
The 1st Zhengzhou “UUFL Cup” Mandarin Speaking Contest for Foreigners kicked off at Zhengzhou United University of Foreign Language on May 18th. 65 foreigners from 20 different countries impressed judges with their Chinese language skills. ... Read More>>
The Zhengzhou preliminary of the 16th “IOC President Cup” National Hundred Cities Cycling Race will be held in CBD Culture Square of Zhengdong New District on May 28th. Any cycling enthusiasts over 18 years old can register and participate in ... Read More>>
The 2011 Bauhinia Flower Show at Zhengzhou Zijinshan Park started on April 6th. Visitors can enjoy over 2,000 Bauhinia flower trees of five different kinds in full bloom. The show will end April 20th. Getting there: Take bus No. 9, K9, 57, 98, or 909 to ... Read More>>
The 5th China Zhengkai International Marathon will kick off at Zhengkai Avenue (from the east section of the Fourth Ring Road to Jinming Square) and the inner ring road of Zhengdong New District respectively on the morning of March 27th. Over 26,000 ... Read More>>
A Norwegian singer/songwriter, Egil Olsen has been enjoying great success in his Scandinavian homeland, winning over fans with his charismatic live performances and simple, yet moving lyrics. Between managing his own record label Iknowwhatyoudidlastrecords, ... Read More>>
According to reports, the first phase of construction work of Zhengzhou Metro Line 1 has fully begun. The rail construction of the line is planned to be completed in June of 2012, and trial operations are expected to begin at the end of 2013. Read More>>