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Tourism is down overall in China this year, but not in the country's Fujian province, which made 52.8 billion RMB from tourism, an increase of 7 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the Strait News.
The passage known as "The Finest Spring under Heaven Beauty Spot" opened July 18 in Jinan, welcoming tourists to enjoy the well-known springs and Daming Lake by boat.
The total revenue of Fujian province's tourism industry increased by 7 percent compared to the same period last year, amid the decline of China's tourism market.
The International Nature Park in Taining will set the scene for the 2nd China Danxia Culture and Tourism Festival from August 5th to 8th.
Samut Prakan, one of Thailand’s major trading ports, has been confirmed as the City of Charm of Thailand for the 6th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), which will be held this October in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
The World Tourism Organization (WTO) selected Guilin of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region as the permanent host city for the World Tourism Trends Conference, according to the Guangxi Tourism Bureau.
The 2009 Confucius Tourist Festival for Study officially kicked off in the hometown of Confucius on July 13.
The Strait Hakka Tourism Joy Festival 2009, featuring traditional Hakka culture, will be held between September 9 and 11 in Longyan, Fujian province.
The 2009 Miss Ocean Contest will be launched in Qingdao on July 10.
The Second International Panda, Animal and Nature Film Week will be held in Ya’an, Sichuan Province, from August 19 to 25.
Its herbarium now has more than 100,000 specimens, mainly vascular plants from tropical and subtropical areas, with photos of all identified plants on the XTBG website.
The flavours and exotic cuisine of Egypt has arrived in Shenyang as part of the Egyptian food festival. Running from July 3 to 12, the festival kicked off at Traders Café on the fourth floor of the Shenyang Traders Hotel.