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News in December, 2005 |
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1st Expressway Linking China and ASEAN Dec. 30, 2005
The first expressway between China and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) opened to traffic on Wednesday.
Beijing Int'l Airport Receives 40m Passengers This Year Dec. 27, 2005
Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) has received its 40 millionth passengers as of Friday, enabling the airport to be listed in the top 20 airports in the world.
Guangzhou-Shenzhen-HK Railway Construction Begins Dec. 22, 2005
Construction began on three railway lines in southern China's Guangdong Province yesterday.
Cathay Pacific to Launch Daily Flight Linking HK, Rome Dec. 8, 2005
Hong Kong Cathay Pacific Airways announced Wednesday that it will offer daily flight service between Rome and Hong Kong beginning March 27 next year.
HK popular for Christmas trips Dec. 8, 2005
A growing number of local residents are planning to travel outside Shanghai over Christmas this year, with Hong Kong and Macao among the most popular destinations.
Shandong sees record number of tourists from ROK Dec. 8, 2005
East China's Shandong Province received 500,000 tourists from the Republic of Korea (ROK) in the Jan. - Oct. period. The figure is about one-sixth of the total tourists from the ROK to China.
Tourism Hot in China Dec. 7, 2005
Tourism is booming in China, the blindingly obvious.
United offers Hong Kong pier check-in Dec. 7, 2005
United Airlines is the first U.S. airline to offer customers travel between the Pearl River Delta cities and Hong Kong International Airport using the SkyPier ferry service and pier-side check-in.
Airbus agree China deal Dec. 6, 2005
The National Development & Reform Commission of China and Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding about the cooperation between the Chinese civil aviation industry and the European manufacturer.
Shangri-la: a heavenly experience in Yunnan Dec. 5, 2005
"Shangri-la" is a name that has worked its way into the English language. Synonymous with "utopia," the word was first used in 1933, coined by the English author James Hilton in his novel "Lost Horizon."
China tourism economy grows Dec. 5, 2005
While Hawaii tourism executives search for ways to lure visitors from China, China is looking for ways to lure visitors to China.
Yantai City to hold China-Europe tourism forum Dec. 2, 2005
A major China-Europe tourism forum will be held October 19-22 next year in Yantai, East China's Shandong Province, organizers said Thursday.
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