Desiccated corpses found under Mountain of Flames
At about 2:00 P.M. on the date of 5th, January, 2009, a block of Qing Dynasty graves were discovered at the foot of one of the Mountain of Flames in Shanshan Town of Turfan, Xinjiang Province. After evaluations by Lv Enguo, the researcher of Xinjiang Archeology Research Institute and stuff of cultural relics bureau in Turfan Area, they were ...

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By:china tour | China Travel News | 2009-12-9 9:12:00

The total solar eclipse of 22nd of July 2009 will be the longest eclipse of the 21st Century being 6 minutes 38 seconds at the point of maximum eclipse. We will be viewing the eclipse from Qiantang River Tidal Bore viewing area with Journeys Worldwide.
Current eclipse plans
For 2009, I will be rejoining the members of the Astronomical Association of Queensland and Dick...

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By:china tour | China Travel News | 2009-7-27 9:07:00

Financial crisis makes China Beijing Tourism even harder

At the end of 2008 the financial crisis makes it even harder to make ends meet, is a challenging time for many. China tourism market has weakened due to natural disasters in the early mont...

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By:china tour | China Travel News | 2009-6-29 5:18:00

The Hsia Dynasty, 2205-1766 BC

According to the Chinese historians, the last of the sage kings, Yu, founded a dynasty of kings, the Hsia. The Hsia began with virtue and wisdom, and ended with the rule of Chieh, who was decadent and cruel. In 1766 BC, after four hundred years of rule, the Hsia dynasty was o...

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By:china tour | China Travel News | 2009-6-22 8:16:00

FOR THE BOOMING CHINA TOURISM AND CHINA TOURS  in the Future ----------------------Northwest China Promotes Five Tourism Brands

The five provinces in northwest China --- Shaanxi, Gansu, N...

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By:china tour | China Travel News | 2009-6-22 7:47:00