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PASSENGERS on high-speed trains between Shanghai and Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, might be able to use transport cards to pay the fare. The high-speed route, scheduled to start operations on July 1, is undergoing test runs. The line has a terminal at Shanghai`s newly opened ...
United Kingdom`s Expo 2010 pavilion will offer a preview of the 2012 London Olympics by incorporating an "Olympic Corner" in its display. The area will feature a large "green map" of the 2.5-square-kilometer Olympic Park in Stratford in East London, which will be turned into the ...
BRITISH Consulate General in Shanghai announced that as an important component of Britain`s participation in the World Expo and as its share of the contribution to the Shanghai World Expo, the British Pavilion will hold over 100 commercial field exchange activities. This will ...
THE Bund area, the famous riverfront face of Shanghai that`s been under reconstruction for two years, will open to the public on March 28, city officials announced yesterday. Visitors and locals will then be able to walk on the highly anticipated brand-new riverside promenade ...
HAINAN Airlines will start operating direct flights between Brussels Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport. These direct flights will be operated three times weekly, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. These flights complement the existing four weekly flights to ...
TOURISTS will have another way to see the old villas of Wukang Road, Hengshan Road and Huaihai Road M. starting next week: By bicycle. Local authorities said yesterday that more than 100 bikes will be available at seven renting sites, along with free brochures of scenic spots. ...
PASSENGERS can call "96990" to check the timetable of flights at the city`s two airports, Hongqiao and Pudong. The hotline, which started yesterday, is in both Chinese and English. It will be convenient for travelers during the coming World Expo, said the city airport operator. ...
THE Fairmont Peace Hotel is due to reopen on March 28 after three years` restoration but specific plans are still under discussion, said Shanghai Jinjiang International Hotels Group today. The daily standard room price may rise to US$300 and Fairmont Hotels and Resorts will ...
SHANGHAI Greenery and Public Sanitation Bureau announced yesterday that subdistricts of Jing`an Temple, Nanjing Road W. in Jing`an District and Xinhua subdistrict in Changning District received the highest marks in urban sanitation, including road tidiness, wet markets, green ...
DURING the World Expo, Belgium, European Union Pavilion will showcase in its 14-metre long diamond display corridor 10 most famous diamond jewelry from the Antwerp Diamond Museum Gallery, 30 2009 HRD award-winning diamond works as well as the world-famous ECC trophy cup. In ...
IN 2009, 858,643 people in Shanghai joined organized outbound tours, up by 16.31% over the previous year, representing a net increase of 122,300 people. Among the total number of outbound visitors, 639,030 traveled abroad, an increase of 14.92%, representing a net increase of 84...
JOINTLY hosted by the Shanghai Municipal Tourism Administration and VNU Exhibitions Asia, the 7th Shanghai World Travel Fair (WTF) opened at the Shanghai Exhibition Centre. It attracted more than 50 countries and regions with 450 exhibitors. Judging from the tourism products put ...
SHANGHAI plans to integrate culture and creative activities into a new pillar industry that is seen to rank No. 2 in the city and will drive the local economy, top city officials said yesterday. The city has established a new office to promote the new culture and creative ...
SAN Francisco Week at World Expo 2010 Shanghai begins next month, and Shanghai`s sister city is putting its environmental expertise on show. From June 17 to 25, more than two dozen green technology firms from the Bay Area will be showcased in the Urban Best Practices Area in the ...
THE Brazil Pavilion hosted a two-day seminar on May 19 and 20, focusing on Brazilian innovations and systems that have improved the everyday life of Brazilians and given people improved access to equipment, services, and installations. Under the theme "Information Technology and ...
THE Republic of Korea Pavilion celebrates its theme "Friendly City, Colorful Life" today on its National Pavilion Day. The colorful 6,000-square-meter pavilion - with a facade composed of basic letters of the ROK alphabet - is in Zone A, next to the Asia Joint Pavilion III. ...
The translucent lantern-like Ireland Pavilion is inviting visitors to experience the country`s charm through the ages at the 2010 World Expo. The architecture of the translucent pavilion is intended to reflect the duality of the Irish experience and symbolizes the relationship ...
REGULAR flights will begin on June 14 between Shanghai`s Hongqiao Airport and Taiwan`s Songshan Airport with 28 flights a week, cross-strait aviation authorities said. Passengers will welcome the Hongqiao to Taipei flights because they will be shorter than flying from Pudong ...
THE Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination and Fudan University will organize a "Shanghai World Expo Music Festival" in July involving more than 30 prestigious universities and colleges from across the world, officials said today. The participating universities and colleges ...
Yesterday`s visitor numbers to the Expo almost broke the record, hitting 325,800 by 9:30pm as enthusiasm soars to see pavilions and experience the site`s attractions. The highest attendance so far was last Saturday when the number of visitors hit 335,000. Huge crowds queued ...
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Forbidden City
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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
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beautiful of Lhasa
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YANGON, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar has lured some 1.92 million U.S. dollars in ...
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Qianye Meadow – Brief Introduction Qianye Meadow located along the Fangdou ...
Yuexiu Park
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Yuexiu Park is the largest park in downtown Guangzhou. Covering an area of 860...