The restaurant that sold them turned out to be closed, so he booked into a hotel for the night and early the next morning returned to get the shot. Michael Zee, author of Zao Fan: Breakfast of China. Photo: Michael Zee He then got back on the train to continue his journey, but within an … Read more
Starting from Monday, foreigners may enter China via Zhengzhou, Henan’s provincial capital, under the policy, but they are only allowed to stay within the province. They have also been granted visa-free access to eight more cities or prefecture-level areas in Yunnan, including tourism hotspots Lijiang, Dali and Xishuangbanna. Previously, foreign visitors could enter Yunnan for … Read more
We take the MTR together, but while Mimi heads straight for Hong Kong International Airport, I have decided to take a more roundabout way, following the Belt and Road Initiative between the two locations. A high-speed train pulled in at Kunming Nan (Kunming South) Railway Station. Photo: Kristian Odebjer So with my wife just a … Read more
The top 10 cities in China for budget travellers to enjoy a cost-effective holiday include Chengdu, Chongqing, Xi’an and Beijing. Cheap does not mean they are low-quality travel destinations. In fact, you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes, rich historical sites, and delicious local dishes in these wonderful cities. According to a recent study by Travelchinaguide, … Read more
Nine billion! Tourists take part in a rabbit dance at the 40th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China. Harbin is a popular destination for domestic tourists this year. Photo: Getty Images “That would be nearly double the 4.7 billion trips made during the so-called Spring Festival travel rush in 2023 … Read more
