China Travel and Tours Info http://chinatravelandtours.info Welcome to CTTI. Our purpose is to provide valuable and updated information to the traveler wishing to visit China. We provide Travel Guides and Information regarding China Travel, China Tours, China Information, China Travel Guide and much more Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:20:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Hua Hin Kiteboarding World Cup 2010 to Take Place 13 – 20 March 2010 http://chinatravelandtours.info/china-travel-news/hua-hin-kiteboarding-world-cup-2010-to-take-place-13-20-march-2010/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/china-travel-news/hua-hin-kiteboarding-world-cup-2010-to-take-place-13-20-march-2010/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:20:08 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/china-travel-news/hua-hin-kiteboarding-world-cup-2010-to-take-place-13-20-march-2010/

Hua Hin Kiteboarding World Cup 2010 to Take Place 13 – 20 March 2010.

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/china-travel-news/hua-hin-kiteboarding-world-cup-2010-to-take-place-13-20-march-2010/feed/ 0 Two years after riots, Lhasa regains some vitality http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/two-years-after-riots-lhasa-regains-some-vitality/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/two-years-after-riots-lhasa-regains-some-vitality/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:07 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/two-years-after-riots-lhasa-regains-some-vitality/ Nyima Tashi escorted his third foreign tour group of the year to the Potala Palace early in the morning.

The five American tourists stood out in the crowd of pilgrims along the stairs leading to the winter palace of the Dalai Lamas, perched atop a craggy hill in the heart of Tibet’s capital Lhasa.

In fluent English, Nyima Tashi explained to the tourists the legendary structure, its functions and history. He is one of the 500 English-speaking tour guides in the plateau region.

Barbara …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/two-years-after-riots-lhasa-regains-some-vitality/feed/ 0 Official: modifying electoral law to promote democracy in Tibet http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/official-modifying-electoral-law-to-promote-democracy-in-tibet/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/official-modifying-electoral-law-to-promote-democracy-in-tibet/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:07 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/official-modifying-electoral-law-to-promote-democracy-in-tibet/ “Modifying the electoral law not only shares the consistent with characteristics of current times, but also promotes the social harmony, equity and justice and speeds up the urbanization process,” Pasang Dondrup, CPPCC National Committee member and vice-chairman of the CPPCC Tibet Regional Committee said on the panel discussion of 3rd session of 11th CPPCC National Committee in Beijing.

The draft to provide for the urban and rural deputies elected by the same proportion of the population high …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/official-modifying-electoral-law-to-promote-democracy-in-tibet/feed/ 0 "Brother Sharp" returns home http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/brother-sharp-returns-home/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/brother-sharp-returns-home/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:07 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/brother-sharp-returns-home/ &$
&$”Brother Sharp”, dubbed the “most handsome” vagabond for his astute sense of style, holds an umbrella for his mother in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, after receiving a psychological consultation last Saturday.(Zhang Jianpei / China Daily)&$&$
A mentally unstable homeless man who turned into an Internet sensation overnight after his photographs were posted online has returned to his family.

Known as “Brother …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/brother-sharp-returns-home/feed/ 0 Chinese student breaching security at U.S. Newark Airport accepts sentence http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/chinese-student-breaching-security-at-u-s-newark-airport-accepts-sentence/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/chinese-student-breaching-security-at-u-s-newark-airport-accepts-sentence/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:06 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/chinese-student-breaching-security-at-u-s-newark-airport-accepts-sentence/ &$
&$Jiang Haisong, a Chinese student of the Rutgers University who breached security to give a farewell kiss to his girlfriend at the Newark Liberty International Airport on Jan. 3, receives interviews from reporters outside a Newark court, New Jersey, the United States, March 9, 2010. (Xinhua/Wu Kaixiang)&$&$
Chinese student Jiang Haisong, who breached security in January at Newark Liberty International Airport, …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/chinese-student-breaching-security-at-u-s-newark-airport-accepts-sentence/feed/ 0 Dalai Lama’s representative arrested in Nepal http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/dalai-lamas-representative-arrested-in-nepal/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/dalai-lamas-representative-arrested-in-nepal/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:06 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/dalai-lamas-representative-arrested-in-nepal/ The Dalai Clique’s attempt to attract attention by stirring up trouble March 10 has been curbed by the Nepal government, according to a report by Global Times March 9.

March 10, 1959 was the date on which the Dalai Clique launched a revolt in Tibet, but Tibetans in exile and their supporters, western media agencies, prefer to call it “uprising day.” Over the past several years, some Tibetans in exile have surrounded China’s embassies in European countries and the U.S. to protest on this sensi …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/dalai-lamas-representative-arrested-in-nepal/feed/ 0 Earthquake experts calm nerves on the mainland http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/earthquake-experts-calm-nerves-on-the-mainland/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/earthquake-experts-calm-nerves-on-the-mainland/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:06 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/earthquake-experts-calm-nerves-on-the-mainland/ &$
&$Students at the Experimental High School in Zouping county, Shandong province, take cover under their desks during an earthquake drill on Tuesday.[Dong Naide/For China Daily]&$&$
Seismic activity on the Chinese mainland will remain at an average level despite a recent spate of disastrous earthquakes worldwide, the China Earthquake Administration said.

So far this year, the mainland has been hit with four e …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/earthquake-experts-calm-nerves-on-the-mainland/feed/ 0 Joint efforts against water pollution http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/joint-efforts-against-water-pollution/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/joint-efforts-against-water-pollution/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:06 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/joint-efforts-against-water-pollution/ &$
&$Fish are released into Taihu Lake close to Suzhou, East China’s Jiangsu province, to cultivate local fishery resources and purify the lake water. [Su Min / For China Daily] &$&$
Authorities in the Yangtze River Delta are calling for cross-region environmental legislation to achieve better water quality in Taihu Lake, China’s third-largest freshwater lake, that has been plagued by pollution for years.

Legis …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/joint-efforts-against-water-pollution/feed/ 0 Interview: AU official hails China-African cooperation http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/interview-au-official-hails-china-african-cooperation/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/interview-au-official-hails-china-african-cooperation/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:06 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/interview-au-official-hails-china-african-cooperation/ A senior African Union (AU) official on Tuesday hailed the friendly cooperation between China and Africa while dismissing the comment made by some western countries that China’s sole aim in Africa is to get resources.

In an exclusive interview with Xinhua in the AU headquarter, John Kayode Shinkaiye, Chief of Staff of Bureau of the Chairman, said that Africa do not hold the same view that China’s main purpose in Africa is for resources because “we know that China has been a great friend of Af …

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]]> http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/interview-au-official-hails-china-african-cooperation/feed/ 0 China legislature session open to Danish parliament delegation http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/china-legislature-session-open-to-danish-parliament-delegation/ http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/china-legislature-session-open-to-danish-parliament-delegation/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:06 +0000 admin http://chinatravelandtours.info/chinese-local-news/china-legislature-session-open-to-danish-parliament-delegation/ China’s on-going session of the National People’s Congress (NPC), the top legislature, was open to more than 10 members of the Danish Parliament Education Committee on Tuesday.

The delegation went to the Great Hall of the People to hear a work report given by Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee.

The NPC session was open to a delegation of the European Parliament in 2004.

“I particularly note China puts emphasis on improving the environment and on moving forward to a more …

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