When clear and refreshing autumn arrives and chrysanthemums envelope the world, it's time for the Chinese Chongyang Festival, or Double Ninth Festival.
Dinghai Ancient City in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, which recently underwent a three-year micro-renewal, welcomed visitors with its new and improved appearance during the National Day holiday.
Chinese authorities on Monday announced further measures that will help ease payment services for travelers who arrive in the country from overseas.
There were 2,241 volunteers providing services such as traffic guidance, tourist assistance, and ticket refunds during the National Day holiday.
The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Cold Dew, (Chinese: 寒露), the 17th solar term of the year, begins this year on Oct 8 and ends on Oct 22.
The Xiao Dao Ni Hao ferry is Zhoushan's first high-end, comfortable, and environmentally friendly luxury passenger vessel, offering a new island route from Daishan county to Shengsi county.
As of 4 pm on Oct 7, Putuo Mountain scenic area and Zhujiajian scenic area received a total of 526,400 visitors during the National Day holiday, generating over 400 million yuan ($56.62 million) in tourism revenue.
Singapore-flagged container ship the CUL Hochiminh departed from the Dapukou container terminal in the Jintang port area of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port on Oct 4, heading for its next destination in an important new route.
The 400,000-deadweight-ton bulk carrier Sohar Max, docked at berth No 6 of COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Zhoushan) Co on Sept 23, becoming the largest-tonnage ship ever serviced by the company.
Since it began operating on Aug 28, the Banshengdong Passenger Terminal, located in Putuo district, Zhoushan, has been welcoming visitors with a new look and upgraded services, offering five routes for the upcoming National Day holiday.
The Zhoushan Islands, located off the east coast of China, are home to several charming islands that offer a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and tranquil island life.
At berth No 3 of the Dapukou container terminal in the Jintang port area of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, 750 Geely-branded Chinese cars were loaded onto the container ship Xing Shun 25 for shipment to Russia on Sept 27.
Zhejiang province has officially passed a new regulation on Friday, extending marriage leave from 3 days to 13 days.
A unique sports activity was held at a primary school in Shengsi county, Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, according to Tide News on Sept 26.
At the Huiqun wharf of the Zhoushan National Distant-Water Fishing Base, two cranes hoist bags of squid from docked transport ships onto trucks, which then transport them to nearby cold storage facilities for temporary holding.
As of 3 pm on Sept 23, the national box office of the documentary The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru has exceeded 26 million yuan ($3.71 million), according to Maoyan Pro data, a platform for ticketing, box office tracking, and big data analysis in China.
From January to August, Zhoushan's large-scale shipbuilding industry achieved an output value of 27.81 billion yuan ($3.96 billion), marking a year-on-year increase of 26.20 percent, and accounting for over 70 percent of Zhejiang province's total.
The vessel SITC Jiade docked at the Dapukou container terminal in the Jintang port area of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port on Sept 23. The ship departed from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and is bound for Japan.
