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Global entertainment giant Walt Disney Co has obtained approval from China's regulatory bodies to launch the long-awaited Shanghai Disney Park, the Shanghai-based Wen Hui Bao reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.The sources said a press conference would be held soon in Geneva to...

Tibet Autonomous Region will reopen areas that have been closed to foreign guests and to those from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in April, according to the Tibetan Tourism Bureau, sources reported. It is estimated that the tourists coming to Tibet will increase by at least 30%, because the period beginning in...

The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century.

Tourism Ireland, the agency that helps the island country carry out marketing activities overseas, on Monday launched an office in Beijing, sources reported.The new office will focus on attracting tourists from North China to Ireland.Tourism Ireland has been cooperating with travel agencies and airlines to create...

Global entertainment giant Walt Disney Co has interrupted the creative and design work for its Hong Kong theme park and will dismiss more than 30 employees there, sources reported.The Hong Kong SAR government, which holds a 57% stake in the theme park, earlier told the media that it had not worked out...

China Merchants Bank Co Ltd (CMB)<600036><3968>, the nation's fifth-largest bank by market value, has recently signed long-term strategic cooperation agreement with the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to grant a credit line of RMB 30 billion to domestic airlines over five years, sources reported....

East Star Airlines, a privately-owned airline based in Wuhan, has suspended flights from Sunday due to its unpaid debts and management problems, the official Xinhua News reported over the weekend, citing statement by a branch of General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC).The administration...

* Regulator suspends license effective Sunday * Move due to inability to pay debts and poor management BEIJING, March 15 - China grounded East Star Airlines, a small private carrier based in the central city...

Airlines in Taiwan have asked the local government to increase the weekly cross-strait charter flights to at least 162 due to the increasing demand, said Lee Long-Wen, director general of the Civil Aeronautics Administration, the Commercial Times reported on Thursday.The industry watchdog of the island has...

SHANGHAI, March 13 - Regional carrier Shanghai Airlines <600591.SS> may return to a profit in 2009, if an expected pick-up in air traffic materialises next month, its chairman, Zhou Chi, said on Friday. He added...