By: Yamaha Gong
A ceremony to mark the “Chinese Olympic Traveling Year” will be held in Shantou on March 2nd in the square in front of Shantou city swimming pool. At the same time, one thousand bicycle-riders will take part in a bicy...

ZhongYuan posted on February 29th, 2008 under: Travel in China, Living in ST, ST event | Tag: Olympic | 1 Comment »

The Phoenix Tower in Chaozhou has a history of over 400 years. It has been under renovation these days, according to Shantou Special Zone Evening. It was first built in 1585 in the Ming dynasty and rebuilt in 1765 in the Qing dynasty. Destroyed by lig...

ZhongYuan posted on December 8th, 2007 under: Travel in China, Fun place | Tag: Chaozhou, history | 4 Comments »

About three to four hours northwest of Shantou lies a gorgeous mountain getaway that is like a little piece of Yunnan cut up and transplanted to northern Guangdong. If nature is your thing, Bridge Creek Village is for you.
The village is nestled...

ZhongYuan posted on October 9th, 2007 under: Travel in China, Fun place | Tag: No Tags | 2 Comments »