A painful setback can sometimes act as a catalyst for meaningful change. When the Baiji dolphin named Qiqi died in 2002, there was gloom in conservation circles. Qiqi, the sound of which means "rarity" in Chinese, had been living in captivity since it was rescued from the shallow waters of the Yangtze River in 1980.
Wei Kunming, a young entrepreneur from Beichuan Qiang autonomous county in Sichuan province, found a way to blend his professional skills with his passion for his hometown — as a travel photography designer.
Melania Dasilva, operational manager of L Bajo Hotel in eastern Indonesia, is among the tourism industry players who strongly welcome the government's ambitious policies to boost the country's travel sector.
The memorable beauty of Indonesia's tourist sites lies not only in their striking landscapes but also in the ambience of exchanges among people, including the way locals connect with visitors as best as they can.
As a cultural dialogue that transcends mountains and seas, and a deep resonance centered on art and wine, the inaugural Wine Terroir & Culture Biennale was launched in September and will run till December in Dulaan Wine Resort in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region.
In the early morning, before the opening of the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, the shutters roll up one by one in the basement of the Wangfu Century Building, about 800 meters from Donghuamen of the Palace Museum. Hundreds of intricately designed traditional costumes and makeup tools in the shops await customers eager to try traditional Chinese styling.
The sun beat down on the ancient stones of Beijing's Beihai Park, but Ma Zhixue barely noticed the heat.
Shopping malls, restaurants and sports venues in Beijing have remained packed with visitors during the ongoing National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, representing a microcosm of the strong consumer demand nationwide.
Zhangzhou Pien Tze Huang Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, a time-honored company that produces one of China's most renowned herbal formulas, has continued to diversify its product portfolio and expand its business scope.
This year's National Day Golden Week holiday, led to notable increases in the number of visitors in Hong Kong — boosting local retail, catering and hospitality sectors, and even benefiting the city's banking business.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional celebration of appreciating the full moon and family reunions. In ancient times, its festive mood was captured in poetry and art.
Chu culture, which traces back to the State of Chu during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), is known for its unique imagination and romantic charm.
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