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Sichuan-Tibet railway to operate in 2025
2016.11.09
Sichuan-Tibet railway, 1,838km long, starts in Chengdu, Sichuan province and ends in Lhasa, passing by Yan’an, Kangding and Nyingchi as well. As the second railway connecting Tib...
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Handmade paper listed as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
2016.11.07
The handmade mulberry-bark paper has been listed as intangible cultural heritage by the UNESCO. This craftsmanship originated thousands of years ago in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous r...
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No smoking in terminal buildings of Shanghai's airports
2016.10.27
From Oct. 30, Shanghai's two major airports, Pudong and Hongqiao international airports, will execute a new smoking policy that passengers are prohibited smoking inside terminal b...
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15-day visa-free policy will take effect at Shanghai Port
2016.09.27
Approved by the State Council, a 15-day visa-free policy will go into effect at Shanghai International Port since October 1. This policy allows oversea tourist groups (2 people an...
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144-hour visa-free policy brings convenience
2016.09.12
Since Jan. 30, China government has expanded its 72-hour visa-free policy to 144 hours in specific regions. Eligible visitors or businesspeople traveling in Yangtze River Delta - ...
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Security checks at Shanghai’s airports are reinforced
2016.08.17
Security checks at Shanghai’s two international airports are strengthened from Aug 15th in order to prevent terrorism. An additional 27 checking points have been added in Pudong ...
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Panda Twins were born at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda
2016.08.10
A 16-year-old giant panda gave birth to a pair of twins at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda located in southwest China's Sichuan Province during the early hours of Aug 9th. Th...
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Chocolate Art Exhibition on Xi’an Cultural Symbols Opened
2016.08.08
Xi'an cultural symbols – terracotta warriors and horses were vividly made into chocolate art. The special chocolate art exhibition debuted at the Tang West Market Museum in Xi’a...
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China got two more UNESCO World Heritage Sites
2016.08.04
Recently, the 40th UNESCO World Heritage Committee was held in Istanbul. China got two more UNESCO World Heritage Sites, reaching 50 sites in total and ranked as world No. 2. UN...
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First panda-themed subway line operated in Chengdu
2016.08.01
A panda-themed train debuted target="_blank" title="Chengdu">Chengdu city. This is the world’s first panda-themed subway line, decorated by panda elements. The carriages have pan...
