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Beijing fines more than 50 for spitting during Labor Day holiday |
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More than 50 people in the Chinese capital have been fined for spitting during the weeklong Labor Day holidays, according to officials in charge of the city's image.
Beijing's management department |
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Golden week, golden opportunities for foreign companies |
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Queuing to order the food took long enough but the woes of Nanjing native Wang Yan, his wife and 6 year-old son weren't over.
Tray in hand, they spent the next thirty minutes trying to find a vacant |
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Cancel that tour, or miss the bull market |
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Some shrewd investors in China have decided not to travel abroad during the golden week holiday, fearing they might miss another high at the bullish market.
Affected by the bullish home market, |
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Pandas working extra hour to amuse holidaymaking crowds |
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The flood of holidaymakers in Beijing has forced one of the world's most endangered mammals to work overtime during the week-long "golden holiday".
Giant pandas at the Beijing Zoo can have some peace |
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China's highways carry record number of passengers in May Day holiday |
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Chinese highways carried 213 million passengers from Tuesday to Friday, the first four days of weeklong May Day holiday, the Ministry of Communications said on Friday.
The travel peak occurred on |
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Tibet bans price rises at all tourist sites |
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Tibet's tourism departments have promised to freeze ticket prices at all tourist sites within the autonomous region this year.
Since the opening of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway on July 1 last year, Tibet |
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May Day holiday sees travel peak |
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A packed house |
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Tourists and shoppers pack the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Mall yesterday as Shanghai's famous shopping street and other tourist spots recorded an increasing number of visitors on the second day of the week-long May Day holiday.
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Heat wave |
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Tourists brave the baking sun and jam the Badaling Great Wall in Beijing on Thursday.
The maximum temperature in Beijing reached 31.9 degrees Celsius that day, the highest May 3 reading for four decades.
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Run, piglet! |
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An audience watches piglets running on a obstacle course in a zoo in Quanzhou in southeast China's Liaoning Province, May 1, 2007.
The event was part of entertainment aimed at bringing in crowds during a week-long May Day |
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Forbidden city crammed with tourists |
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Tourists visit the Forbidden City during the May Day holiday in Beijing, May 3, 2007.
The ongoing May Day Golden Week holidays will see an estimated 150 million people travelling across the country, China Daily reported.
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Labor Day holiday sees record number of passengers in trains |
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Chinese railways carried nearly 5.16million passengers from Saturday to Tuesday, the first part of the weeklong May Day holidays, said the Ministry of Railways on Wednesday.
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