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Universal Beijing Resort starts locating the lands

Universal Beijing Resort announced on Saturday the creative vision behind its widely anticipated theme park, Universal Studios Beijing, and unveiled details of its seven upcoming themed lands.

The highly-immersive themed lands include “Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness”, “Transformers: Metrobase”, “Minion Land”, “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter”, “Jurassic World Isla Nublar”, “Hollywood” and “WaterWorld.” Read More

Great News:More flights between the U.S. and China are about to fly!

flights between the U.S. and China

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) announced at its regular press conference Thursday, February 29, Beijing Time that starting from March 31st, airlines from both China and the United States can operate a total of 100 regular passenger flights per week.

It was pointed out at the meeting that since the Spring Festival travel season, the resumption of international regular passenger flights in China has been steadily progressing. From February 12th to 18th, both Chinese and foreign airlines operated 5,389 international regular passenger flights (each round trip counted as 1 flight), which has resumed to 70.7% of the pre-pandemic level.

According to the Civil Aviation Administration of China, currently, international regular passenger flights serve 64 countries, of which 48 are countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, accounting for 75%. Flights to 22 countries including Singapore, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Italy, New Zealand, and Turkey have exceeded pre-pandemic levels, and five new countries, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Tanzania, Serbia, and Papua New Guinea, have been added to the list of countries with air traffic.

Regarding flights between China and the United States, starting from March 31st, airlines from both China and the United States can operate a total of 100 regular passenger flights per week.

The press conference stated that the Civil Aviation Administration will continue to increase resource allocation, further optimize approval procedures, support both Chinese and foreign airlines in timely increasing capacity according to market demand, continue to ensure and monitor the operation of international routes and flights of airlines, steadily promote the recovery of international flights, and better meet the needs of travel and business personnel.

The news was also proved by Mr. Nicholas Burns, the U.S. ambassador in China on his X post on Wednesday, February 28, EST.More flights between the U.S. and China are about to fly

Historic Hangzhou: Serenity on West Lake and the Grand Canal

Journey to Hangzhou, a city where ancient traditions and modern life harmoniously coexist, and immerse yourself in the serenity of West Lake and the cultural richness along the Grand Canal. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes and historical significance, Hangzhou invites travelers to step into a realm where time seems to slow down, and every corner reveals a story of centuries past.
Historic Hangzhou
West Lake: A Poetic Oasis

At the heart of Hangzhou lies West Lake, an ethereal landscape that has inspired poets, artists, and emperors throughout China’s history. As you stroll along the tree-lined pathways and gaze upon the mirror-like waters, you’ll understand why West Lake has been hailed as a “paradise on earth.”

Leifeng Pagoda, rising gracefully on the southern shores of West Lake, offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As the sun sets, the pagoda’s silhouette against the colorful sky creates a scene straight from a classical Chinese painting. Take a boat cruise on the lake to fully appreciate the beauty of the Three Ponds Mirroring the Moon, where ancient legends come to life in the rippling waters.

Discover the allure of West Lake’s islands, where temples and gardens tell tales of bygone eras. Visit the tranquil Lingyin Temple, nestled in the lush hills, and explore Feilai Feng, a serene grotto adorned with ancient Buddhist carvings. Each site reflects the deep-rooted spirituality and cultural heritage of Hangzhou.

The Grand Canal: A Waterway of History

Venture to the Grand Canal, the world’s longest artificial waterway, and follow the ancient trade routes that once connected Hangzhou to Beijing. The canal weaves through the city, offering glimpses of historic architecture and traditional life along its banks.

Wuzhen, a water town along the Grand Canal, provides a living museum of ancient Chinese architecture. Cobblestone streets, arched bridges, and well-preserved residences transport visitors back to a time when the canal was a bustling artery of commerce. Explore traditional workshops, sample local delicacies, and witness the timeless beauty of this water town.

As you navigate the canal’s waterways, passing under ancient stone bridges and through picturesque villages, you’ll understand the historical importance of this waterborne lifeline. The Gongchen Bridge, dating back to the Song Dynasty, stands as a testament to the engineering marvels of ancient China.

Hangzhou’s cuisine, influenced by the fertile lands surrounding West Lake, is a feast for the senses. Indulge in local specialties such as West Lake vinegar fish, Longjing tea-infused dishes, and delicate lotus root pastries. The city’s teahouses, nestled in historic districts, invite you to savor the artistry of traditional tea ceremonies.

Hangzhou, with its serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage, beckons travelers to embark on a journey through time. Whether you’re drawn to the poetic beauty of West Lake or the historical tapestry along the Grand Canal, Hangzhou promises an enchanting escape into the heart of China’s traditions.

Sanqing Mountain

Sanqing Mountain is located at the junction of Yushan County and Dexing City, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, China. Because of the jade Beijing, jade xu, Yuhua three peaks just like Taoist jade qing, Shangqing, Taiqing three gods sit on the top of the mountain named. Among them, Yujing Peak is the highest, with an elevation of 1,819.9 meters. It is the fifth highest peak in Jiangxi province and the highest peak in Huaiyu Mountains, as well as the source of xinjiang River. Sanqing Mountain is a Taoist mountain, world Natural Heritage site, world geological park, national natural heritage, national geological park.

The granite microlandforms of different genesis are densely distributed in Sanqing Mountain, showing the peak forest with the densest distribution and the most diverse forms among the known granite landforms in the world. 2,373 species of higher plants and 1,728 species of wild animals constitute the most biodiverse environment in East Asia. The Taoist history of more than 1600 years has bred rich Taoist cultural connotation. The Ancient buildings of Sanqing Palace arranged according to the eight diagrams have been evaluated as “the open-air museum of Ancient Taoist architecture in China” by the Expert group of Cultural Relics Research of The State Council.

Mountain of the world heritage committee said: in a relatively small area shows the unique granite columns and peaks, rich modelling of granite stone and a variety of vegetation, variation of landscape and the climate of shocking spectacle, created the unique landscape aesthetic effect in the world, and presents a fascinating natural beauty. National Geographic of China selected it as one of the five most beautiful Peaks in China. Chinese and American geologists agree that it is “the most beautiful granite at the edge of the western Pacific”.

Binhai Aircraft Carrier Theme Park in Tianjin

Binhai Aircraft Carrier Theme Park is a large-scale military theme park with a Kiev aircraft carrier from Soviet Russia as the main attraction. There are also performances reappearing the battles on the aircraft carrier. Around the aircraft carrier, a street with Russian-style architecture has been built. Here Russian food, drink, handicrafts and street shows are offered.   Kiev aircraft carrier, built in 1970, commissioned in 1975 and retired in 1994, is a 17-floor aircraft carrier built by the former Soviet Union, 8 floors above the deck and 9 under. Kiev Aircraft carrier was once the national card of the former Soviet Union as well as the world’s most eye-catching “Big Mac on the Sea”. Now, this theme park is a great place for common people to gain some knowledge about war and weapons. Kiev aircraft carrier has a total length of 273.1 meters (298.7 yards), a width of 52.8 meters (57.7 yards), a height of 61 meters (67 yards), a standard displacement of 32,000 tons, a full load displacement of 40,500 tons, an endurance of 13,000 nautical miles and a top speed of 32 knots. Kiev Aircraft carrier can carry 1,400 officers and soldiers and 33 aircrafts. It is numbered 075.

Russian cultural and creative style street is a kind of street built by Tianjin Binhai aircraft carrier. The comprehensive theme block with Russian culture as the core, whether it is elaborately Russian architecture, authentic Russian goods, or carefully created Russian customs, has condensed the original essence of Russian culture. The shops here have their own characteristics, covering the fields of Russian food, leisure and entertainment, culture and art. At that time, tourists will have the opportunity to taste the charming and colorful Russia in an all-round way.

Using the intangible assets and social effects of Kiev aircraft carrier, relying on the sea area advantages of Bohai Bay, the economic advantages of Binhai New Area and the huge tourism population advantages of Beijing Tianjin area, a super large leisure and entertainment scenic spot with aircraft carrier as the core and military culture and marine ecology as the skeleton will be built, and Tianjin tourism products with international standards will be built.

Using the intangible assets and social effects of Kiev aircraft carrier, relying on the sea area advantages of Bohai Bay, the economic advantages of Binhai New Area and the huge tourism population advantages of Beijing Tianjin area, a super large leisure and entertainment scenic spot with aircraft carrier as the core and military culture and marine ecology as the skeleton will be built, and Tianjin tourism products with international standards will be built.