Tour China's top attractions with just a few clicks
4 years, 2 months ago

Tour China's top attractions with just a few clicks

China Daily  

Want to see the majestic Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors or Mount Emei while avoiding the fuss of travel and crowds? Log on to Virtual Tours in China, a project that enables visitors to take virtual trips to sought-after attractions around China. In collaboration with Quanjingke, a provider of virtual tour services, Chinaculture.org has launched Virtual Tours in China using state-of-the-art VR technology to offer online tours to more than 40 popular tourist attractions and world-renowned natural heritage sites across China. Here, visitors can take a personal journey to historical sites like the Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes and Ming Tombs, and connect with modern China at the Bund in Shanghai and 798 Art District in Beijing. Virtual Tours China is available both on PC and mobile platforms.

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Tourism green book unveiled in Beijing
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Tourism green book unveiled in Beijing

China Daily  

he Green Book of China's Tourism The Green Book of China's Tourism was launched in Beijing on Jan 31. It features analysis and forecast of the country's tourism development during 2023-24 and focuses on the theme of transformation and innovation in the tourism industry and covers two general reports and 22 specialized reports. It points out that in the practice …

Tourism green book unveiled in Beijing
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Tourism green book unveiled in Beijing

China Daily  

he Green Book of China's Tourism The Green Book of China's Tourism was launched in Beijing on Jan 31. It features analysis and forecast of the country's tourism development during 2023-24 and focuses on the theme of transformation and innovation in the tourism industry and covers two general reports and 22 specialized reports. It points out that in the practice …

How virtual reality is changing the way we book holidays
2 years, 10 months ago

How virtual reality is changing the way we book holidays

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As many struggled to travel, entrepreneurial tour guides and destinations set about trying to conduct “virtual tours” – often video …

The year tourism was saved from the brink
4 years, 1 month ago

The year tourism was saved from the brink

China Daily  

Wuhan's landmark Yellow Crane Tower reopens to the public on April 29. As the year draws to a close and the industry is yet to make a full recovery, we look back on major tourism stories of the year, marking a tumultuous period of ups and downs. Consumption incentives In March, the Nanjing government offered coupons worth 318 million yuan …

The year tourism was saved from the brink
4 years, 1 month ago

The year tourism was saved from the brink

China Daily  

Wuhan's landmark Yellow Crane Tower reopens to the public on April 29. As the year draws to a close and the industry is yet to make a full recovery, we look back on major tourism stories of the year, marking a tumultuous period of ups and downs. Consumption incentives In March, the Nanjing government offered coupons worth 318 million yuan …

Tour China's top attractions with just a few clicks
4 years, 2 months ago

Tour China's top attractions with just a few clicks

China Daily  

Want to see the majestic Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors or Mount Emei while avoiding the fuss of travel and crowds? Log on to Virtual Tours in China, a project that enables visitors to take virtual trips to sought-after attractions around China. In collaboration with Quanjingke, a provider of virtual tour services, Chinaculture.org has launched Virtual Tours in China using state-of-the-art …

China welcomes tourism, consumption rebound under strengthened COVID-19 containment
4 years, 8 months ago

China welcomes tourism, consumption rebound under strengthened COVID-19 containment

China Daily  

Tourists pose for selfies amid blooming cole flowers in Wanggou township of Baofeng county in Pingdingshan, Central China's Henan province, March 26, 2020. SHANGHAI - The upcoming five-day International Labor Day holiday will be a "Golden Week" for tourism and consumption since China entered the phase of regular epidemic prevention and control. "I can book through the attractions' official online …

China welcomes tourism, consumption rebound under strengthened COVID-19 containment
4 years, 8 months ago

China welcomes tourism, consumption rebound under strengthened COVID-19 containment

China Daily  

Tourists pose for selfies amid blooming cole flowers in Wanggou township of Baofeng county in Pingdingshan, Central China's Henan province, March 26, 2020. SHANGHAI - The upcoming five-day International Labor Day holiday will be a "Golden Week" for tourism and consumption since China entered the phase of regular epidemic prevention and control. "I can book through the attractions' official online …

China's cultural tourism industry rides on 5G amid epidemic
4 years, 9 months ago

China's cultural tourism industry rides on 5G amid epidemic

China Daily  

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a live streaming concert by Xi'an Symphony Orchestra was recently performed at the Xi'an Concert Hall in Northwest China's Shaanxi province, receiving 42,000 views in an hour. With online cultural products flourishing amid the epidemic, China's cultural tourism industry hopes to grab the opportunities brought by digital development based on 5G technologies. To Cao Jiwen, …

China's cultural tourism industry rides on 5G amid epidemic
4 years, 9 months ago

China's cultural tourism industry rides on 5G amid epidemic

China Daily  

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a live streaming concert by Xi'an Symphony Orchestra was recently performed at the Xi'an Concert Hall in Northwest China's Shaanxi province, receiving 42,000 views in an hour. With online cultural products flourishing amid the epidemic, China's cultural tourism industry hopes to grab the opportunities brought by digital development based on 5G technologies. To Cao Jiwen, …

Virtual visits reveal museums' magic
4 years, 9 months ago

Virtual visits reveal museums' magic

China Daily  

An ancient vessel dating back to the end of the fourth century is displayed at Sichuan Museum's temporary exhibition about the Italian Archaeological Park of Paestum. Chinese stuck at home are traveling from afar to visit museums around the world without going anywhere but online, Xu Lin reports. Chinese confined to their homes amid the outbreak have been exploring museums …

Virtual tours provide a unique insight
4 years, 10 months ago

Virtual tours provide a unique insight

China Daily  

A livestreaming tour of the Potala Palace on March 9 gives viewers a chance to see its collection of Buddhist statues. XINHUA HEFEI－Walking past traditional Chinese buildings with cream-colored walls topped with dark tiles, a golden sea of rapeseed flowers and lush green bamboo forests, Huang Min, 29, guided an audience of 90,000 on her phone. The picturesque scenery in …

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]
4 years, 11 months ago

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]

China Daily  

Editor's note: With the battle against the coronavirus-related pneumonia going on, forcing many people indoors, you might find yourself constantly fighting back the urge to climb the walls. The Panoramic Palace Museum, a feature of the official website of the Palace Museum, enables visitors to virtually explore the ancient architectural compound. Virtual tour of the Palace Museum Crave a tour …

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]
4 years, 11 months ago

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]

China Daily  

Editor's note: With the battle against the coronavirus-related pneumonia going on, forcing many people indoors, you might find yourself constantly fighting back the urge to climb the walls. The Panoramic Palace Museum, a feature of the official website of the Palace Museum, enables visitors to virtually explore the ancient architectural compound. Virtual tour of the Palace Museum Crave a tour …

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]
4 years, 11 months ago

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]

China Daily  

Editor's note: With the battle against the coronavirus-related pneumonia going on, forcing many people indoors, you might find yourself constantly fighting back the urge to climb the walls. The Panoramic Palace Museum, a feature of the official website of the Palace Museum, enables visitors to virtually explore the ancient architectural compound. Virtual tour of the Palace Museum Crave a tour …

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]
4 years, 11 months ago

Online exhibitions beating boredom and stress [Part I]

China Daily  

Editor's note: With the battle against the coronavirus-related pneumonia going on, forcing many people indoors, you might find yourself constantly fighting back the urge to climb the walls. The Panoramic Palace Museum, a feature of the official website of the Palace Museum, enables visitors to virtually explore the ancient architectural compound. Virtual tour of the Palace Museum Crave a tour …

Shandong promotes tourism nationwide
5 years ago

Shandong promotes tourism nationwide

China Daily  

East China's Shandong province recently held a series of tourism promotion activities in Guangzhou, Beijing, the Yangtze River Delta region, and the provinces of Hebei and Henan. Shandong province highlighted its tours, which include a nature tour, study tour to Qufu, the hometown of Confucius, a Spring Festival tour, and a tour exploring traditional culture. East China's Shandong province hosts …

China's tourism market has big potential for int'l travel agents
5 years, 1 month ago

China's tourism market has big potential for int'l travel agents

China Daily  

KUNMING, Nov. 17 -- Vivian Wu, an experienced online travel business professional from the United States, has been busy meeting her Chinese suppliers and seeking opportunities at the 2019 China International Travel Mart which concluded Sunday in Kunming, the capital city of southwest China's Yunnan Province. Wu has been working in the online hotel business for the China market since …

Events to bring China's attractions to travelers around the world
5 years, 8 months ago

Events to bring China's attractions to travelers around the world

China Daily  

A series of Chinese-culture and tourism-exchange events will be held around the globe to present an authentic China to the world. "We hold on to the core task of showcasing tourism products in the event's design," says the Center of International Culture Exchange's deputy director, Liu Hongge. Distinctive traditional culture and related tourism offerings from popular Chinese destinations will be …

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