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Millions of Chinese travel on 1st day of golden week holidays |
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At least 116 main tourist attractions across China received 28.9 million visitors the first day of the golden week holidays starting from May 1st, up 17 percent over the same period of last year.
The tourism |
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China has orderly Labor Day amid booming travels |
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No vital public accident was registered on Monday, the first day of the week-long International Labor Day holiday -- a prime time for Chinese to travel around.
No serious public security cases, or vital traffic |
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Three Gorges Dam has 10,000 visitors on 1st day of golden week |
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More than ten thousand travelers visited the Three Gorges Dam, the largest of its kind in the world, in central China on the first day of the Golden Week holidays.
Xu Ting, an executive with the Tourism |
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Premier Wen has lunch with steel workers on Labor Day |
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao swapped state rooms for a steel factory canteen, and discussions about government affairs for a chat with workers to mark the International Labor Day on Monday.
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Ministry of Public Security warns off holiday fires |
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China's police authority has issued a nationwide warning on fire risks during the week-long May Day holiday particularly around popular historic revolutionary sites.
The fire control bureau under the |
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China stresses safety during Labor Day vacation |
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The general office of the State Council issued a notice Sunday to stress safety during the upcoming Labor Day vacation from May 1 to 7.
According to the notification, government departments should |
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Education watchdog orders safety review ahead of holiday |
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China's Ministry of Education has instructed local education departments and schools to review safety and educate students on safe traveling over the week-long May Day holiday.
Authorities should focus on |
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More Chinese working overtime without bonus |
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China's workers who are putting in long hours of unpaid overtime or being required to work through the coming week-long holiday are starting to wonder if their bosses have forgotten what May Day commemorates.
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Mickey rivals sea lion in golden week |
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The annual Golden Week holiday of Labor's Day in the Chinese mainland will begin on Monday and it means many business opportunities to Hong Kong tourism industry, especially Disneyland and the Ocean Park.
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Rainfall, sandstorms forecast for May Day holiday |
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Weather forecasters are calling for a mixed bag of bad weather for the country which begins the week-long May Day holiday Monday.
Southern China can expect to be lashed by rain while people in the north are |
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