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- World Chocolate Wonderland Theme Park to Open in Beijing on January 29
The World Chocolate Wonderland Theme Park in Beijing will begin accepting customers on January 29th, 2010. It is meant to provide a visual feast for tourists from all over the world. In the theme park, tourists will be able to see the lifelike chocolate-made miniature of many famous China attractions, such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses.
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- Freezing Weather Affects Most Parts of China January 5, 2010
After being hit with severe cold weather and heavy snow over the last week, China is now facing continuing low temperatures and strong winds, especially in North China. What’s more, the National Meteorological Administration of China is forecasting that almost all of Southern China will soon be covered by snow or rain, with some provinces expecting storms.
read more...- China Highlights December Inspection Trip December 21, 2009
They visited classic attractions like the Great Wall, Oriental Pearl TV Tower and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses.
read more...- Bird's Nest Snow Festival to Be Held in Beijing from December 19 December 17, 2009
The Bird's Nest will host a snow festival from December 19th to February 20th, 2010. The event will last for over two months. A large indoor skiing center is under construction in the Bird’s Nest, which will become the largest indoor skiing center in Beijing after its completion. There will be a lot of exciting activities on offer, including skiing, snowboarding. An artificial ice mountain will be made and serve as a stage for performances.
read more...- Flight Fuel Surcharge to be Imposed Again in China November 16, 2009
Passengers now are asked to pay a fuel surcharge of 20 Yuan for a flight within 800 kilometers, and 50 Yuan for a flight of more than 800 kilometers.
read more...- Heavy Snow and Rain Affects Beijing Transportation November 11, 2009
Early in the morning of Nov. 11, heavy snow embraced Beijing, and suddenly the city was covered by white snow everywhere. Four to seven centimeters of snow is expected in the next four days with a temperature drop of over 10°C (50°F).
read more...- Water Cube Closed from October 15 for Renovations October 22, 2009
Water Cube was closed for extensive renovations from October 15, 2009. The renovations are expected to be completed in June 2010, when the Water Cube will emerge with a new look, providing the public with more comprehensive and high-quality services.
read more...- Cute panda ornaments to celebrate upcoming National Day September 25, 2009
A silver bullion with the design of a giant panda is on the show in Beijing on August 4. This set of ornaments including six silver bullions with the design of giant panda on was launched to the market on August 5, to celebrate the upcoming National Day.
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