Tag Archives: Beijing

Sunday 1st June

Beijing’s New Airport Terminal Opening This Week

Beijing today opened a new $3.6 billion massive glass-and-steel airport terminal which will welcome all the visitors for Olympics 2008. The airport will house 64 Western and Chinese restaurants, 90 retail shops, and a state-of-the-art-baggage handling system. The airport will … Continue reading →

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Friday 11th April

China Reverses Decision On Tibet Tourism

Travel agencies have been ordered to stop arranging trips to Tibet for foreigners in order to apparently “secure safe passage” for the Olympic torch to Mount Everest in May. The decision reverses last week’s announcement by tourism officials that Tibet … Continue reading →

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Wednesday 9th April

Beijing Olympics: China Restricts Visa Rules

The Chinese authorities are limiting visas to Hong-Kong. Starting from last week no multiple-entry tourist visas are available until this summer’s Olympic Games are over. Some travel agents report that the reason for these changes is the Beijing Olympics, which … Continue reading →

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