Travel News

• China's First Airplane Recycling Center in Harbin to Open in August

  The first civil aircraft recycling base in China will begin operating in Harbin, Heilongjiang province in northeast China, in August.

• Rising Temperature Melts Frozen River in NE China

  A fishing boat is seen tied up along the Songhua River in Harbin, Northwest China's Heilongjiang province, March 30, 2017. As the temperature rises, the ice on the river melts.

• Foreign Learner of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  Anaelle, a graduate of Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine from France, reads a book at Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine in Harbin, capital of Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, March 27, 2017.

• New Air Route to Link Harbin with Paris

  A flight between the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin and Paris, France, will begin on March 30, cutting the travel time by hours.

• Capsule Hotel Opens in Harbin

  A girl reads a book in a capsule hotel on Harbin Central Avenue, Heilongjiang province on March 15. The hotel consists of 30 “capsules”, each 1.2-meters wide and 2-meters long. Every capsule is equipped with lighting, a TV and WiFi. The basic nightly rate is 60-70 yuan ($8.7-10.1).

• World-class Wanda Project to Lead Harbin's Tourism Development

  The tourism industry in China will make profits of about 10 trillion yuan ($1.5 million), according to the National Tourism Administration.

• Wanda Realm Hotel Offers Cut-price Dining in Harbin

  The Wanda Realm Hotel in Harbin is offering 50 percent off its buffet dinner from March 17 to March 27, with guests able to enjoy delicious roasted meats including lamb, and authentic Chinese Northeastern cuisine.

• Heilongjiang to Protect Endangered Wildlife

  China central government had previously approved the building of a national park for highly-endangered Siberian tigers and Amur leopards. The park is designed to cover 14,600 square kilometers in the northeastern provinces of Heilongjiang and Jilin.

• Harbin Girl Travels to 17 Countries

  Cui Fenghua rides a train during her travels, which took her to 17 different countries. Cui is one of the “post-85” generation in China. She graduated from Beijing Foreign Language University and obtained a master’s degree in 2014.

• Heilongjiang to Promote Traditional Chinese Medicine Tourism

  Heilongjiang will build 10 traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) -themed tourism bases to further develop the TCM industry in the province.