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- SOMEWHERE between the tai chi, the pole dancing and the trapeze flying, and just before the tea ceremony and the mah-jong, I began to understand why Club Med thinks it can make a go of China. Where else can China’s increasingly spendthrift wealthy get all that, along with croissants for breakfast?
- The 51-mile (83-kilometer) stretch of the Li River between Guilin and Yangshuo cities in China has inspired writers and artists for thousands of years. Here the Li River snakes through a fairy-tale landscape of conical limestone peaks, its smooth waters exquisitely mirroring the magical scenery.
- Nanning-Guangzhou High-speed Train Opens at the end of 2013 or in early 2014. Project began on Dec. 9, 2008, the high-speed rail link between Nanning Guangxi and Guangzhou Guangdong that will cut travel time between the two south China cities from almost 13 hours to three.
- Guilin, a popular tourist destination renowned for its unique scenery of karst topography, is going to expand its international flights and seek favorable visa policies from the central government to become more of an international tourist destination, the mayor said on Tuesday.
- New flights are going into operation on November 1st,2013 and connect Guilin Liangjiang International Aiorport with Lijiang Sanyi Airport and Ningbo Lishe International Airport.
- Officials in Guangxi, an underdeveloped region in South China, vow to turn tourism into an engine of growth in 10 years, despite difficulties.
- Among China's ethnic minority groups, the Jing people are the only group that lives on the sea, with a minute population of about 23,000. The Jing ethnic group lives on three small islands on the southern tip of a peninsula in Dongxing city in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region....
- China might be known for the Yangtze, but CNN said its tributary the Li River thru Guilin Guangxi is one of the world's best river cruise for travellers on October 16, 2013 by Sarah Reid.
