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How to get in or off Shenzhen
2008-04-18 16:33:00 Visa to Shenzhen Obtaining a visa on arrival at Hong Kong / China border is possible, but usually only for the Shenzhen or Zhuhai Special Economic Zones. For example when crossing from Hong Kong to Shenzhen at Lo Wu MTR station a five day Shenzhen only visa can be obtained during extended office hours on the spot ...
Understand Shenzhen,A window of China
2008-04-18 16:09:00 I wrote lots of articles to introduce chinese famous cities for our foriegnal friends,most of them are great cities for travel.As for shenzhen,most of foriegnal friends came here for business.if you know shenzhen,maybe you can have a better understanding of china reform and opening up. Where is Shenzhen city? Shenzhen is a sub-provincial city of Guangdong province ... More About: China , Window , Understand
China to carry out first spacewalk in late 2008
2008-03-01 03:49:00 China plans to carry out its first spacewalk in second half of the year, an official of the nation’s manned space program said on Thursday. The Shenzhou VII spacecraft will be launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the northwestern province of Gansu late in the year and the astronauts will leave their spacecraft for ... More About: China , Late , China Today , 2008 , Carry
Sale of China-made cell phones on rise
2008-03-01 03:42:00 * Chinese cells of Nokia N-series most popular By Manzoor Ali Shah PESHAWAR: Like other Chinese goods available in the market at cheaper rates, sale of mobile phones is on the rise in the city, revealed a survey conducted by Daily Times on Sunday. The China -made mobile phones are copies of the brands produced by various multinational companies. ... More About: Cell Phones , Phones , Cell , Sale
Lenovo Sells Chinese Mobile Phone Division
2008-03-01 03:38:00 China’s Lenovo Group has signed a conditional sales and purchase agreement to sell its entire interest in its mobile handset business to a private equity group led by Hony Capital, the private equity arm of Legend Holdings, for US$100 million. The business sells mobile handsets and related equipment predominantly in China, but has seen sales drop ... More About: Mobile , Phone , Mobile Phone , Chinese
The specification of shenzhen newchabridge hot mobile phone M8
2008-03-01 03:23:00 NCBC-M8 is the hotest mobile phone made by Shenzhen newchabridge communication co.,ltd.it’s very hot in home and abroad.NCBC-M8 has been certified by the CE standard.I’m hoover,a salesman in shenzhen newchabridge,want to introduce this phone more to our customers in my blog.If you are interested in this phone or you are interested in chinese culture,economy,society,mobile phone and ... More About: Mobile , Phone , Mobile Phone
The specification of shenzhen newchabridge communication CB118 mobile phone
2008-03-01 02:33:00 Description Spec Frenquency GSM/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900MHZ Size 103.5×43.5×11.7mm Weight 46G Color BLK/Silver LCD Display 262k,1.8? TFT, 176*220 Call Time 3?5 hours Standby Time 200-350 hours WAP Support Launch Time 2006,Sep Basic Function Vibration Intenal Clock Support Recording Support Ring Support User Profile Support Display Characteristic Support Dynamic Screen Saver Support File Management Support Chord Ring 64 Chord MP3 Ring Support Standby Picture GIF/JPEG/BMP Communication Function Antenna Innernal Calling Anti-fire Support Chinese Input ZI Input way Chinese Message Support to save 500 items Message Anti-file Support Send by Group Support to send 50 items EMS message Support Super long message Support SMS Support Call Time Hint Support Phone Book Support to save 500 items Phone Book Group Support Call Record Support Hand-free Support Redial Auto Support Speed ... More About: Mobile , Mobile Phone
The specification of shenzhen newchabridge CB100 mobile phone
2008-03-01 01:52:00 Description Spec Frenquency GSM/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900MHZ Size 115×50×6.9mm Weight 51G Color BLK LCD Display 262k,2.0? TFT, 176*220 Call Time 3-5 hours Standby Time 300-500 hours WAP Support Launch Time 2007,May Basic Function Vibration Intenal Clock Support Recording Support Ring Support User Profile Support Display Characteristic Support Dynamic Screen Saver Support File Management Support Chord Ring 64 Chord MP3 Ring Support Standby Picture GIF/JPEG/BMP Communication Function Antenna Innernal Calling Anti-fire Support Chinese Input ZI Input way Chinese Message Support to save 500 items Message Anti-file Support Send by Group Support to send 50 items EMS message Support Super long message Support SMS Support Call Time Hint Support Phone Book Support to save 500 items Phone Book Group Support Call Record Support Hand-free Support Redial Auto Support Speed ... More About: Mobile , Mobile Phone
What laws and regulations should tourists abide by in Shanghai traveling?
2008-02-16 15:03:00 In order to maintain traveling order and protect legal rights of tourists, tourists should conscientiously abide by relevant laws, rules and regulations formulated by corresponding departments and all sight-seeing sites. 1?In traveling transportation. In order to insure safety in traveling transportation, tourists should conscientiously abide by relevant laws and regulations on aviation, railway, highway, waterway and cable transportation, such as “Civil Aviation Law”. “Regulations on International Passenger Transport of CAAC”, “Law on Railway Transportation”, “Provisional Regulations on Management of Highway Transportation”, and “Regulations on Management of Waterway Transportation” 2?Traveling accommodation. Tourists should abide by all specific regulations of hotels, restaurants, guest-houses, and sanatoriums as well as hostels, so as to guarantee personal and property security and a sound environment for a good rest. 3?... More About: Laws , Shanghai
China’s No.l Street–Nanjing Road in Shanghai
2008-02-16 03:40:00 Nanjing Road East, honored as “China ’s No. l Street ”, has become an all-weather pedestrian arcade. Shops and restaurants provide products and services with their own characteristics, making it an ideal place that integrates shopping, restaurants, amusement and sightseeing. China’s premier shopping street, 3.4-mile-long Nanjing Road, starts at the Bund in the east and ends in the west at the junction of Jingan Temple and Yan’an West Street. Today Nanjing Road is a must-see metropolitan destination attracting thousands of fashion-seeking shoppers from all over the world. After the Opium War (1839-1842), Shanghai became a treaty port. Nanjing Road was first the British Concession, then the International Settlement. Importing large quantities of foreign goods, it became the earliest shopping street in Shanghai. Over time, Nanjing Road has been restructured, undergoing significant change. For shopping convenience, its eastern end has an all-weather pedestria... More About: Nanjing
Cruise on the Huangpu River in Shanghai
2008-02-16 03:26:00 Huangpu River , a symbol of Shanghai , originates in Dianshan Lake and empties into the Yangtze River at Wusongkou (mouth of Wusong River). It is 114 kilometers (71miles) long and 400 meters (0.25 miles) wide. Huangpu River is ice-free year round. The river divides Shanghai into east and west. It is a silent eyewitness to Shanghai’s history and its development. Cruising on the Huangpu River, visitors can gaze at the mighty skyscrapers, the Monument Tower to the People’s Heroes, the famous Waibaidu Bridge and Huangpu Park on one bank, and the Orient Pearl TV Tower, International Convertion Center, Jin Mao Building and the newly rising Pudong New Area on the other. The Yangpu and Nanpu bridges span the river. From the river, visitors can also view the ruins of ancient cannon emplacements and fortifications at Wusong and the magnificent view of the Yangtze River as it empties into the sea. Cruising on the Huangpu River starts from the Shiliupu Pier to the south of the Bund, p... More About: Cruise
Pictures of The Tallest Tower in Asia–The Orient Pearl TV Tower in Sh
2008-02-16 03:14:00 The Orient Pearl TV Tower is 468 meters high, the tallest in Asia and third tallest in the world. It faces the Bund across the Huangpu River. When viewed from the Bund, the tower and the Nanpu and Yangpu bridges create a vivid imagery known as “two dragons playing with a pearl.” The sphere at the top has a diameter of 45 meters and is 263 meters above ground. The observation deck in the sphere offers a sweeping view of the city. The revolving restaurant is set at 267 meters above Pudong New Area. The dance ball, piano bar and 20 karaoke rooms, at 271 meters, are also opened to the public. The penthouse, which sits at 350 meters, has an observation deck, meeting room, and coffee shop. The tower integrates broadcasting technologies with sightseeing, catering, shopping, amusement, and accommodations. It has become the symbol of the city and a major tourist attraction in Shanghai. The Oriental Pearl TV Tower is located in Pudong Park in Lujiazui, Shanghai. The tower, surroun... More About: Pictures
Pictures of Shanghai People’s Square
2008-02-16 02:49:00 History of Shanghai People ’s Square During 1930s and 1940s, the present People’s Square was once the gambling house and the racecourse, honored as the “No.1 racecourse in Far East”. You could visit the ruins of the former main building, which stands the northeast part of People Square. The former Shanghai Library once occupied the former main building of the racecourse. After the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949, about during the 1950s, the racecourse was rebuilt as the People’s Park on the north side and the People’s Square on the south part. Great changes have taken place specially in early 1990s. From time to time, People’s Square becomes the political and commercial center of the downtown. The People’s Square ranks the most important and prosperous area in Shanghai because of its geographical conditions and the developing plan of Shanghai. Around the square there are so many skyscrapers, among which the most fam... More About: Pictures
Pictures of The Yu Garden and Town God’s Temple in Shanghai
2008-02-16 02:35:00 The Yu Garden The Yu Gardens are a classical landscape in the Southern Chinese style with a history of more than 400 years. Pavilions, halls, rockeries and ponds display the finest in landscaping from the Southern style as seen in the Ming and Qing dynasties. More than 40 landscapes were ingeniously separated by latticed walls, winding corridors, and lattice windows. Town God’s Temple in Shanghai The old Chenghuangmiao (Town God Temple) Market is a good place to visit, which comprises more than 100 shops specializing in the sale of small products and souvenirs. The photos here were taken on June 11, 2001. More photos were added on August 6, 2003. Pictures of The Yu Garden and Town God’s Temple in Shanghai
The Pictures of The Bund in Shanghai
2008-02-15 15:14:00 The well-known Bund is a must for visitors to Shanghai . Fifty-two buildings lining the narrow shoreline of the Huangpu River offer a living exhibition of Gothic, Baroque, Roman, Classic Revival and Renaissance architectural styles, as well as combinations of Chinese and Western styles. They are also a condensation of the recent history of the city. The wide embankment offers ample room for strolling and is used by locals for morning exercises and evening gatherings. In the evening, colorful lights illuminate the area and create a shimmering image deserving of the name Pearl of the Orient. The Bund is the best-known landmark in Shanghai. On this stretch of Zhongshan Road East lies the most important buildings left from colonial Shanghai including the Peace Hotel, the Bank of China, and Shanghai Gold Exchange. Externally these buildings have been well preserved and stand proud in their original grandeur. Internally they have been renovated to house some major financial institutions as... More About: Pictures
FAQs When You Travel To Shanghai
2008-02-15 14:42:00 Which is the most convenient way to go to Zhouzhuang for a tour? In Shanghai Sightseeing Bus Center, there are many tourist shuttle buses going to Shanghai and many neighboring scenic spots. There you can find buses for Zhouzhuang and buy tour package for Zhouzhuang. Before setting out, you can call the information telephone, 6426555, so as to confirm the departure time of the bus. Which are the suitable places for me to buy some antique imitations with Chinese characteristics? Dongtai Road Antique Market is a quite picturesque crafts market, which majors in dealing with worn artworks, including porcelain, jade, bronze ware, woodenware, calligraphy and paintings, the “Four Treasures of the Studio†(writing-brush, paper, ink and ink stone), embroidery, and other bazaars. Its target customers are home and overseas guests, tourists and artwork collectors, and staff members from foreign embassies. The market is quite influential both at home and abroad, attracting crowds of overseas... More About: Travel
The Contact Details of Foreign Embassies and Consulates in Shanghai
2008-02-15 14:28:00 Consulate General of Poland 618 Jianguo Road (W),Shanghai Tel: 021-64339288 Fax: 021-64330417 Post Code: 200031  Consulate General of Japan 8 Wanshan Road, Shanghai Tel: 021-52574766 Fax: 021-62788988 Post Code: 200336 Consulate General of USA 1469 Huaihai Road (M), Shanghai Tel: 021-64336880 Fax: 021-64334122 Post Code: 200031 Consulate General of France 2F,689 Guangdong Road (W), Shanghai Tel: 021-61032200 Fax: 021-63411055 Post Code: 200001 Consulate General of Germany 181, Yongfu Road, Shanghai Tel: 021-34010406 Fax: 021-64714448 Post Code: 200031 Consulate General of Australia 22F, Citic Square, 1168 Nanjing Road(W), Shanghai Tel: 021-52925500 Fax: 021-52925511 Post Code: 200041 British Consulate General Room 301, West Tower, Shanghai Centre, 1376 Nanjing Road (W), Shanghai Tel: 021-62797650 Fax: 021-62797651 Post Code: 200040 Consulate General of Italy 19F, 989 Changle Road , Shanghai Tel: 021-54075588 Fax: 021-54075179 Post Code: 200031 Consulate General of Canada Room 604... More About: Contact , Foreign , Details
When is the best time to visit Shanghai?
2008-02-15 14:22:00 The best time to visit Shanghai are in spring or autumn. The city has a subtropical maritime monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons. Generally, the warm spring and cool autumn are the more comfortable seasons. While summer and winter are far less pleasant. Overall, Shanghai enjoys a mild and moist climate. Shanghai’s temperature is the highest in July and August. For ten days or so in these two months, the temperature can reach 35 degrees centigrade. The coldest period is from the end of January to early February - usually during the Chinese Spring Festival. This awfully cold period will last for about three days but it seldom snows, in fact there has been none for years. From March to May, the conditions are pleasant so this is the best season for traveling. One thing to mention is what is called the Mei-Yu Season which in English is the ‘Plum Rain Season’. This lasts for about a month commencing in early summer when the plums ripen along the middle and lower... More About: Time , Visit
Bus Service in Shanghai city
2008-02-15 10:22:00 Bus and trolley bus (to be mentioned as just bus below) may be not the best transport for foreigners, but having some knowledge about it will give you an option when you come across a traffic problem, especially when you cannot find a taxi on a rainy day or have no idea where the Metro ... More About: Shanghai , Service , City
Travel Shanghai by plane in Pudong International Airport or Hongqiao Intern
2008-02-15 09:49:00 Shanghai is the only city in China with two civilian airports ? Pudong International Airport and Hongqiao International Airport. You can fly direct from Shanghai to many of the major cities in the world. It is most important to check your ticket to be sure from which airport your flight departs. Pudong International Airport Pudong airport is ... More About: Travel , Shanghai , Plane
Map and Brief introduction of the biggest city in China?Shanghai
2008-02-15 09:12:00 Shanghai is a fascinating metropolis for tourists from both home and abroad. At the sight of the bustling Huangpu River and the magnificent SuZhou Creek, You will soon have a series of fantastic reveries. Shanghai is situated at 31 14′ north latitude and 121 29′ east longitude. Bordering Jiangsu Province on the west, Shanghai is washed ... More About: China , Shanghai , Introduction , City
Winter storm to continue in south China
2008-01-30 18:10:00 China’s worst winter weather in five decades will continue over the next three days, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) told a news conference Wednesday. The heavy snow and sleet has paralyzed transport and coal shipments, and led to travelers cramming railways stations and airports and power supply reductions in almost half of the 31 provinces and ... More About: China , Winter , Storm , South , China Today
3G service set for November in Hong Kong
2008-01-30 18:01:00 The new CDMA 2000-standard third-generation mobile service will be launched in November in Hong Kong while the auction for spectrum in the 2.3GHz and 2.5GHz bands for the provision of Broadband Wireless Access services is set for the fourth quarter, an official said here Wednesday. With these in place more innovative mobile and fixed broadband wireless ... More About: Service
Yunnan Local Food
2008-01-23 08:30:00 Yunnan Cuisine , though not yet well known in the West , is one of the best regional eating experiences in China . Many dishes borrow hot , spicy flavours from neigh-bouring Sichuan . Others , influenced by periodic mirgrations provinces such as Jiangsu ,Zhejiang and Guangdong , reflect the subtle , rounded taste of ... More About: Food , Chinese Food , Local , Yunnan
Know Yunnan and Yunnan?s History
2008-01-23 08:23:00 Yunnan Province is in the southwest of China with the area of 394,000 squarekm and the population of 40 million people. It is well known for its pleasant climate, beautiful scenery and colorful ethnic customs. On its west and south,Yunnan respectively borders Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam with its borderlines of 4,060 kilometers. Lancang River is ... More About: History , Yunnan
Water Transport in Yunnan province
2008-01-23 08:13:00 There are 6 river systems in Yunnan Province, which ranks first in temis of water systems in China and is very rich in water resources. Exploitable water ways are over 8,000km, but being short of technolo¬gy, the navigable mileage is only 1,324km. The focal point of river navigation development is on the Jinsha River (the ... More About: Transport , Water
Aviation in Yunnan province
2008-01-23 08:08:00 There are now 10 airports in Yunnan Province, namely Kunming, Xishuangbanna, Simao, Dali, Lijiang, Baoshan, Mangshi, Zhaotong, Zhongdian and Lincang(TBA) airports. Kunming Airport is one of the 5 largest airports in China, and a first - class international airport at which Boeing 747 and A310 airplanes can land and take off. The oth¬ers are second-class ... More About: Aviation
Railways in Yunnan province
2008-01-23 08:01:00 Yunnan is the only province in China where the standard gauge railway (gauge: 1.435m), meter gauge railway (gauge: 1m) and inch gauge railway (gauge: 0.6m) coexist; thus, Yunnan enjoys the repu¬tation of the Railway Museum. Now, there is an exhibition hall of Yunnan narrow gauge railway history in Kaiyuan City. Of the Yunnan railways, Kunming - ... More About: Railways , Yunnan
Highways in Yunnan province
2008-01-23 07:54:00 Now, Yunnan has formed a fairly good communication network with Kunming as its center, the national and provincial highways as the trunk lines linking up sub - trunk lines, cities and the countryside, ra¬diating to all parts of the province, connecting to Sichuan, Guizhou, Guangxi and Tibet as well as the neighboring countries such as ...
Philosophy of Shaolin and kungfu in China
More articles from this author:2008-01-23 07:34:00 Overview The Shaolin /Sil Lum sect is a branch of the Buddhist school known as Ch’an (the equivalent in Japan is Zen; the Shaolin-descended school of martial arts and philosophy in Japan is “Shorinji Zen”). Unlike most monotheistic Occidental religions that supplanted each other as Europe became “civilized,” many Asian religions and philosophies resulted in amalgamations. Hence, ... More About: Philosophy , China , Kungfu 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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