China Travel News

A pilot from Chanhassen was being treated Sunday in China for serious injuries after his cargo plane crashed on takeoff in Shanghai. Bill Johnson, 61, suffered lung injuries from inhaling smoke after the crash, said Heather Johnson, his daughter-in-law. "It...

A work safety official says flooding has trapped 17 coal miners in northeastern China. The official in Jilin province says the flooding occurred Friday afternoon at the mine in Meikou city. He says workers are attempting to rescue the 17...

A cargo plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Pudong International Airport here on Saturday morning, killing three American crew members and injuring four others, including an American. The plane, which was bound for Kyrgyzstan, caught fire shortly after...

One other miner was reported missing after the blast at the mine in Guizhou province, China's state-run Xinhua news agency said. The accident occurred less than a week after another explosion at a mine in northeastern China left at least...

The name of the restaurant is, (no, don’t turn up or wrinkle your nose!) the Modern Toilet restaurant. It is a unique idea and has floored the folks of Hong Kong. Just imagine ice creams being served in containers shaped...

The Chinese in the Hakka Tulou region of Fujian, China have a creative way to beat the world economic woes, and they have been doing this for centuries. It's a quite beautiful way to conserve resources. In 2008, UNESCO granted...

Hot air balloons are environment friendly and, when one goes up in one of these airborne machines, one can relax and enjoy the beauties of Nature and watch the birds flying alongside as the balloon passes over mountains, meadows and...

China is celebrating its 60 years of becoming a Republic and, on the occasion, a $1 million six star public toilet has been thrown open in the Nan Yue Yuan Park in Guangzhou. The park itself costs around $40 million....

The official Xinhua news agency said at the time of the pre-dawn blast at the Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang province on Saturday, there were 528 workers in the colliery, and 420 of them had been rescued by Sunday night. The...