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Scalpers selling Shanghai Disney resort tickets for as much as $600

Scalpers are cashing in on the huge demand for admission on the opening day of the Shanghai Disneyland park on June 16 by asking several thousand yuan for a ticket.

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Shanghai Disney resort triggers travel surge

The June opening of the Shanghai Disney Resort, Disney's first theme park in the Chinese mainland, triggered a sales rush after tickets became available Monday.

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China-Singapore platform helps outbound investment

​A Sino-Singapore service platform for outbound investment, launched on Tuesday, is set to improve the quality of cross-border investment.

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Trash town bans recycling outside industrial park

The government of a southern Chinese town famous for processing electronic trash has ordered all recycling firms to move by the end of the year to an industrial park designed to cut pollution.

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Fireproof paper pots served at Shanghai restaurant

At a theme park in Shanghai, visitors can cook hot pot over open flames -- in a paper dish that does not catch fire.

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China-Belarus industrial park to play important role in Silk Road initiative

As China-proposed Silk Road Economic Belt initiative is being pushed forward, the construction of the China-Belarus industrial park, nicknamed Great Stone, has also been stepped up here.

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Memorial park guardian: keeper of China-Pakistan friendship

"My life is all about safeguarding the memorial park," said Ali Ahmad Jan, a Pakistani who has been guarding the Chinese memorial park in the northern city of Gilgit for 37 years since 1978.

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Ocean theme park under construction near Shanghai Disneyland

An ocean theme park is under construction in Shanghai's Pudong New Area, only a 25-minute drive from the city's Disney Resort.

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Wild panda takes to streets in Sichuan

A park security guard in a township in southwest China's Sichuan Province got a shock on Thursday morning when he played back overnight CCTV footage and saw a special guest -- a wild panda.

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Additional investment brings 30 percent more tourists to Shanghai Disneyland

The first Disneyland on the Chinese mainland expects 30 percent more visitors than originally planned, thanks to an additional investment announced on Tuesday.

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S. Korea, DPRK to hold second Kaesong committee meeting on Sept. 10

South Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) agreed to hold the second meeting of the joint committee on Sept. 10 to discuss reopening of the Kaesong industrial complex, Seoul's Unification Ministry said Tuesday.

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29 injured in Turkish police crackdown on protesters in Istanbul

At least 29 people were injured in police crackdown on protesters in Taksim square on Saturday evening, the Istanbul Governor's office said.

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Hong Kong Disneyland reports first profit

Hong Kong Disneyland announced Monday that it earned a profit of 109 million HK dollars (14.06 million U.S. dollars) in the fiscal year ending Sept. 29, 2012, the first time the park recorded a profit since its opening in 2005.

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Theme park to be built near site of Old Summer Palace

Theme park to be built near site of Old Summer Palace

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Tibet unveils national park at Heavenly Lake

A national park was unveiled on Tuesday at Namtso, a holy lake for Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims and a tourism destination near the Tibet Autonomous Region's capital of Lhasa.

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World's highest national park opens in China's Tibet

The world's highest national park at altitude opened on Friday in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.