2022 International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits, namely Prowein, kicked off on May 15 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Thirty-six wineries from Ningxia Helan Mountain’s East...
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China, officially the People’s Republic of China, is a country in East Asia and is the world’s most populous country, with a population of around 1.428 billion in 2017. Covering approximately 9,600,000 square kilometers, it is the third-largest or the fourth-largest country by area.
Since China joined UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme, especially the foundation of Chinese National Committee for MAB Programm (MAB China),...
Chinese aviation officials announced that the first new narrow-body C919 passenger aircraft scheduled for delivery, completed its first test flight....
The success of last year’s cooperation agreement with Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group has enabled Saudia Cargo to achieve significant...
With appealing natural resources and pleasant climate, Rizhao, a coastal city in East China’s Shandong province, is becoming an increasingly popular destination...
According to Chongqing city officials, a Tibet Airlines flight with 122 people on board, departing Chongqing Airport for the city...
Forbes Travel Guide (“FTG”), the only global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants and spas, today announced its 2022 Star...
All Sustainable, Environmentally Friendly Creations Available for Sale in Songtsam Hotels’ Boutiques Songtsam Hotels, Resorts & Tours, an award-winning boutique...
NASA’s planned “Beacon in the Galaxy” (BITG), a broadcast of data by a team of researchers with the aim of greeting “extraterrestrial intelligences,”...
In its latest East Asia and the Pacific Economic Update, the World Bank said that while there are still some...
Sungrow, a global inverter and energy storage solution supplier for renewables, announced that it partnered with The Nature Conservancy (TNC)...
Most of the world is in a state of shock after witnessing the brutal attack by Russia on Ukraine. The...
Russian Prime Minister announced today that starting from April 9, Russian Federation will lift travel curbs on flights to 52...
Shanghai has become one of China’s major COVID-19 hotspots in recent weeks, with local authorities initially opting for partial lockdowns...
Hainan Provincial Bureau of Statistics reported that the number of the duty-free store purchases in the southern Chinese resort province...
Fraport AG is selling its stake in Xi’an Airport (XIY) in Central China. Under the agreement signed today (March 31),...
As Beijing continues to abide by its zero-tolerance policy towards COVID-19, Chinese authorities remain free to use full extent of...
On March 21, 2022, China Eastern Airlines flight 5735 enroute from Kunming to Guangzhou crashed in a remote, mountainous region...
The geographical locations of several ofSongtsam Hotels, Resorts & Tours’ luxury properties provide their guests with a unique way to...
Songtsam Hotels, Resorts & Tours, an award-winning boutique luxury hotel chain in the Tibet and Yunnan Provinces of China, is...
A China Eastern Boeing 737-800 crashed in southern China today (Monday, March 21, 2022), killing all 123 onboard MU5735 Is...
The government authorities in China announced that 4.5 million residents of northeastern city of Jilin will have to go into...
A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 airline, flight number MU 5735 with 133 people on board crashed in Tengxian County,...
President Xi Jinping on Friday discussed the current Russian invasion of Ukraine in a highly publicized video call with President...
The officials at Entebbe International Airport, the only international airport in Uganda, announced that the airport’s newly constructed air cargo...
New research revealing the world’s worst (& best) value for money tourist attractions, from the Empire State Building to the Solomon R....
Finnair has continued to update its traffic program due to the closure of the Russian airspace. The further increased price of...
The closure of Russian airspace causes considerable changes in Finnair’s traffic. Finnair has today called employee representatives to discuss plans...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2021 safety performance data for the commercial airline industry showing strong improvement in...
Baidu Intelligent Driving Business Group Solutions launched its autonomous driving research and development in 2013 and today, 9 years later,...
New US embassy announcement comes after violent riots that shook the nation of 700,000 in November of last year, with rioters burning buildings and looting stores.
China's domestic tourism market continued to rebound during the holiday, with people seeking higher-quality tourism and leisure activities and more consumers in lower-tier cities and rural areas entering the market.
Songtsam Hotels, Resorts & Tours, an award-winning boutique luxury hotel group in the Tibet and Yunnan Provinces of China, is pleased to announce that they will be returning as the Presenting Sponsor for Asia Week New York, to be held March 16-25, 2022, for a third consecutive year.
Since July 1, 2020, Hainan has raised its annual tax-free shopping quota from 30,000 yuan to 100,000 yuan per person. The duty-free purchase limit for cosmetics has been raised from 12 items to 30 items.
Italy has the largest number of sites included in the list of World Heritage sites and most of these are in cities of art. "It is the wealth of our country around which a supply chain that lives thanks to these tourist attractions is built," observed the President of FIAVET (Federazione Italiana Associazioni Imprese Viaggi e Turismo, the Italian federation of associations of travel and tourism companies), Ivana Jelinic. FIAVET companies also fall into this supply chain, which are suffering the damage of the loss of two essential markets for cities of art: the Asian and the Russian.
The CRAIC CR929, formerly known as Comac C929, is a planned long-range 250-to-320-seat wide-body twinjet airliner family to be developed by CRAIC, a joint-venture between Chinese Comac and Russian United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), to challenge the Airbus and Boeing duopoly.
The ceremony centered on the Beijing Games’ slogan of “together for a shared future” and the International Olympic Committee’s updated motto of “faster, higher, stronger – together.”
Beijing Lingkong Tianxing Technology is developing a winged rocket for high-speed, point-to-point transportation, which is lower in cost than rockets that carry satellites and faster than traditional aircraf
Songtsam Hotels, Resorts & Tours, an award-winning boutique luxury hotel chain in the Tibet and Yunnan Provinces of China, is celebrating the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) on February 1, 2022 by offering their guests a nine-course Dian-style New Year’s Eve Gift Box which features fresh, local farm-to-table ingredients and delectable traditional style recipes accompanied by nostalgic flavors that will transport the taste buds back in time to celebrate The Year of the Tiger.
Lufthansa Airlines CEO Klaus Froese said: "It’s traditional that Team Germany flies to Olympic Games with Lufthansa. This is a very special task for us and one we always do happily and with great pride."
China has announced it will strive to peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.
Flying on direct flights between the United States and China is becoming a serious problem, and COVID alone is not the reason alone.
Analysis of the most-booked destinations reveals that leisure travel is the light in what would otherwise be a gloomy outlook.
China will have 165,000 kilometers of railways in 2025, up from 146,000 kilometers five years earlier; more than 270 civil airports, up from 241; 10,000 kilometers of subway lines in cities, up from 6,600 kilometers; 190,000 kilometers of expressways, up from 161,000 kilometers; and 18,500 kilometers of high-level inland waterways, up from 16,100 kilometers.
