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News in March, 2005 |
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Non-stop flight from Shanghai to Lhasa likely next year Mar. 29, 2005 Travelers to Tibet in southwest China will no longer have to have a stopover at Chengdu Airport asthe China Eastern Airlines will begin a non-stop flight next year from Shanghai to Lhasa, capital of Tibet.
Singapore Airlines to increase flights to Beijing Mar. 27, 2005 Singapore Airlines (SIA) will increase one flight between Singapore and Beijing everyday from June 1 this year, announced the carrier on Monday.
US Continental Airlines approved for Beijing flight Mar. 25, 2005 US Continental Airlines Inc. said on Friday that it will start daily nonstop flights to China this summer.
Increasing overseas tourists flock to Beijing Mar. 23, 2005 Beijing saw 367,000 overseas visitors in the first two months this year, up 17.2 percent over the corresponding period last year, according to the Beijing Municipal Tourism Administration.
New Beijing one-day tour to begin Mar. 15, 2005 New Beijing One-Day Tour will begin comprehensive operation in April. The Beijing Municipal Bureau of Tourism (BMBT) will introduce travel routes with features of the new Beijing to domestic and foreign travel agencies and tourists.
World financial institution to explore in China's on-line tourism market Mar. 9, 2005 China's famous on-line supplier Elong Company and the world's leading financial institution Visa Group signed a five-year agreement here Thursday to explore the world's fastest-growing on-line tourism market.
China draws up Tibet tourism development plan Mar. 7, 2005 The first Tibet tourism development plan, which will last from 2005 to 2020, entered the final assessment phase.
Train from Shanghai to Nanjing to Be Faster Mar. 5, 2005 Train trips between Shanghai and Nanjing, capital of Jiangsu Province, will be made significantly shorter this year due to a series of technical upgrades to rail lines linking the two cities.
Space tourism firm extends business to China Mar. 2, 2005 Space tourism may soon be a reality in China as United States firm, Space Adventures, extends business into the country.
Giant Cruise Ship to Visit Shanghai Mar. 2, 2005 The Sapphire Princess will become the largest cruise ship ever to visit the city when it drops by for two days in early April.
Cathay Pacific Airways launches 1st passenger service to Xiamen Mar. 1, 2005 Cathay Pacific Airways celebrated Monday the success of its first passenger service to Xiamen.
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