Chaoshan Airport under Construction
According to the People’s Daily, a Chaoshan airport project plan was passed on Oct 23, 2007, meaning that a new airport in Chaoshan will be built in the future. The recent Shantou Airport in the town of Wais...

Martin posted on October 28th, 2007 under: Business in ST, Living in ST | Tag: airport | 1 Comment »

Guangdong-Taiwan Business Fair to be held
Sponsored by the Guangdong Provincial Government and jointly organized by Shantou Municipal Government, the 2007 Guangdong- Taiwan Business Fair for Economic Development, Trade and Technology will be hel...

Martin posted on October 28th, 2007 under: Business in ST, ST event | Tag: business, fair, taiwan | 1 Comment »

A ship believed to be the second largest of the Song Dynasty was found months ago off the coast of Nan’ao Island, and a museum is planned to display its artifacts, according to an article from the China Daily and reprinted here in People’s...

ZhongYuan posted on October 25th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: culture, nanao, news | 1 Comment »

Shantou Boy to Transport the Olympic Torch
After winning the championship of a student Wushu (martial arts) competition, sixteen year old Hong Jia Peng was selected to transport the Olympic torch on its stop in Shantou in 2008, according to the...

Martin posted on October 18th, 2007 under: Living in ST, ST event | Tag: Olympic, sports | 1 Comment »