China Travel News

A book by a former head of the Communist Party's anti-graft watchdog has become a bestseller on the mainland thanks to propaganda portraying its author, Wu Guanzheng, as an outstandingly clean and honest role model.

A river runs through it: Suzhou's canals have contributed to its status as one of the top tourist attractions in China.

Otago Polytechnic chief executive Phil Ker has returned from a successful trip visiting Chinese tertiary institutions, which is already bearing fruit when it comes to student numbers.

A collection of essays by the humorist traces his offbeat travel experiences, which involve surreal encounters with everything from French dentistry and Australian kookaburras to Beijing squat toilets and a wilderness Costco in North Carolina.

With a view to seek foreign investments, Finance Minister P Chidambaram will be visiting Dubai tomorrow to sell India's growth story to sovereign wealth funds.

On a visit to the Great Wall of China, one can only stand in awe at the massive construction and wonder if it was man or superman who built it in days past.

The Philippines has protested the presence of a Chinese warship and other vessels off a Filipino military-occupied shoal in the disputed Spratly Islands.

The University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra returned to Lexington this week after a 14-day concert tour in China where its performances received warm receptions.

When Mao Doudou and Her Sweet Days, a 36-episode light comedy about a modern Chinese couple and their relationship with each other's families, was dubbed in Swahili and broadcast in East African countries in 2011, Omar Ahmed, like many, became a big fan.

A free trade agreement between China and Switzerland would generate long-term benefits for both countries, Swiss Economy Minister Johann N. Schneider-Ammann said.

US universities are seeking out partnerships in China, hoping to broaden their international reach and provide academic and research opportunities for students and faculty, as two campus presidents' trips to China show.

Mention Macau, and for most people the images that come to mind are likely to be filtered through celluloid: the smoky dens and shady characters of countless gambling B-movies and more recently, a striking cameo in the recent James Bond film Skyfall .

Unesco describes the 492 largely hand-dug caves near Dunhuang as "the largest, most richly endowed, and longest used treasure house of Buddhist art in the world". Wang Xudong director general of the Dunhuang Academy, oversees a project to document in photographs frescoes on the wall of the Mogao caves in Dunhuang, northwestern China's Gansu ... (more)

South Korean President Park Geun-hye's upcoming trip to China will be a "state visit," the highest form of diplomatic contact between two nations, her spokeswoman said Friday "President Park Geun-hye plans to make a state visit to China at the end of June at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping," presidential spokeswoman Kim Haing told ... (more)

The Manchester and the Mountains Regional Chamber of Commerce and Citslinc International announced this week the organization of a group travel experience to China open to the entire community from March 18-26, 2014.

North Korea's authorities have opened the border town of Sinuiju to Western tourists, Chinese-based travel agencies said, despite international tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear test in February.

MUMBAI, May 23 2013: UTV's critically acclaimed blockbuster Barfi!'s international voyage continues.

Incoming Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif has said strengthening ties with China will be his government's top foreign policy priority and sought Beijing's help for dealing with economic challenges and energy deficit.

Liu Yunshan, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the Party's core leadership, meets Choe Ryong-hae, a special envoy of DPRK leader Kim Jong-un, on Thursday in Beijing.

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