Join 2012 Beijing Temple Fairs during the Chinese Spring Festival!Temple Fairs are usually held during the Chinese Spring Festival. 2012 Chinese Spring Festival is coming soon. I have collected information about Temple Fairs held around the time of 2012 Spring Festival. Join the temple fairs and have much fun if you have time!1 Temple Fair at the ...

Xian City Wall Lantern Festival to be held from Jan. 16-Feb. 21 in 20122012 Xian City Wall Lantern Festival will be held from Jan. 16-Feb. 21 on the city wall between the South Gate and the Peace Gate. Gaily decorated lanterns will be displayed in eight areas under different themes. 2012 is the year of Dragon. The Chinese dragon culture and other ‘dragon ...

The 3rd Happy Snow Season in the Bird’s Nest held from Dec. 17 to Feb.19 of 2012After its trial opening on Dec.17, the 3rd Happy Snow Season in the Bird’s Nest was formally opened on Dec.24. It will last to Feb.19 of 2012. If you plan to ski and experience some other kinds of activities on the ice, better take this opportunity to have fun in the Bird’s Nest....

Guangzhou-Shenzhen High speed rail opened on Dec. 26Guangzhou-Shenzhen High speed rail has been opened on Dec.26. This rail starts from the Guangzhou South Railway Station and stops at Shenzhen North Railway Station, passing through three railway stations including Qingsheng, Humen and Guangmingcheng At the beginning of its operation,...

The 28th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival to be opened on Jan. 5, 2012The 28th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival will be opened on Jan. 5, 2012. After the opening ceremony, a series of special activities including an evening party, an reception banquet and the 13th opening ceremony of the Ice and Snow World will be held. To learn about the ...

Real-name system for purchasing train tickets will be adopted from Jan.1, 2012In order to crack down the train ticket scalpers, Railways Bureaus of Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, and Taiyuan have decided to carry on real-name system for purchasing train tickets from Jan.1, 2012. From Jan.1, 2012, all passengers will be required to buy the train tickets with their ...

71 tourist attractions in Jiangxi to open for free from Dec. 20 to Jan. 20 of 2012Good news! The tourism revenue of the Jiangxi Province has exceeded 100 billion yuan. Thus, Jiangxi Provincial Tourism Bureau promises that 71 tourist attractions will be opened to the tourist for free from Dec.20 to Jan.20. Both domestic and foreign visitors can visit 71 tourist ...

Beijing offers Free Wi-Fi service in six placesBeijing has offered Free Wi-Fi service in the following places, including Xidan, Wangfujing, Olympic Center, Yansha (Sanlitun and Chaoyang Park), Zhongguancun and the Financial Street. People in the six places can get access to free Wi-Fi services through their mobile phones. To ...

No more free entrance to the Kanas Nature Reserve in winter season!The winter comes very early but lasts very long in Kanas Nature Reserve. Before 2011, tourist could visit this scenic area for free during the winter time. Unfortunately, the winter free entrance policy has been canceled, according to the Kanas Nature Reserve. According to the new ...

Beijing Civil Aviation Museum opened to the public on Nov. 26After a four-day (Nov. 22-25)’ trial run, the Civil Aviation Museum was formally opened to the public on Nov. 26. The museum collects and exhibits a variety of civil transport airplanes in history. Perhaps, the most precious exhibit is the IL-14 transport aircraft. In 1954, Stalin ...