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Tourist sites in quake-impacted Hanzhong and Baoji cities in Shaanxi province will try to lure tourists with 50 percent discounts at some key attractions, the provincial government said yesterday.
Dancers perform during the closure of the first China Xinjiang International Folk Dance Festival in Urumqi, Xinjiang, June 18, 2008.
Heilongjiang province is taking long strides to promote local culture industries through a detailed plan to guide their development.
Hainan province's vice-governor Chen Cheng said yesterday in Beijing the island will treat Chinese Olympic gold medalists to free tours for the next three years.
Shandong province in eastern China is proud of its ancient philosophers - the region was home to sages Confucius and Mencius - and its modern mothers.
The Beijing municipal government's foreign affairs office and the Beijing tourism bureau have jointly published a book, Chinese Menu in English Version.
City officials in Wuhan have an unusual plan to dramatically increase tourism to the capital of Hubei province: constructing a giant water-themed amusement park.
Dujiangyan Irrigation Project administrative bureau official Cui Wei said the park will be open free of charge for three months to promote tourism in the wake of the May 12 earthquake.
Many intangible cultural heritage relics were severely damaged by the magnitude-8.0 earthquake that jolted Sichuan province on May 12, the Ministry of Culture said on Saturday.
Qingdao has a beer themed restaurant where every dish and dessert is made with beer.
China welcomes international assistance to help repair cultural relics damaged by the May 12 earthquake, a senior official said yesterday.
More than 1.5 billion yuan ($225 million) will be spent over the next 10 years to restore the beauty of Qinghai Lake, Qinghai Governor Song Xiuyan said on Monday.