The Ninth National Business Schools Gobi Challenge is about to kick off. Today is the first day of the event, during which participants will complete a 28.59-kilometer experience course. The route stretches from the starting point (Ta'er Monastery) to the finish line (Damuzi-Muzi Watchtowers). Compared to the perilous and scorching official race conditions, the Experience Day also presents a test of complex and ever-changing...
In May, when orioles sing and grass grows lush, it’s the perfect season for outdoor activities. As the 9th China Business Schools Gobi Challenge is about to kick off, Magellan had the honor of joining the Fudan EMBA Gobi IX team for their running training on Chongming Island and exclusively provided the professional outdoor handheld GPS device, the eXplorist 610...
On May 15, the 2014 Journey of Xuanzang and the 9th Fudan University Business School Gobi Challenge Opening Ceremony was grandly held in Shanghai. Leaders from major mainstream Chinese business schools across Asia, representatives from various sponsors, EMBA contestants and observer team members, as well as judges, all witnessed the ceremony and cheered on the participating teams...
With flowers in full bloom and warm sunshine embracing nature across the land, the 2014 tourism season has kicked off in various regions. At the recently concluded Second Xinjiang Spring Tourism Products Exhibition and Sales Fair, reporters observed that from scenic spot tickets priced at just tens of yuan to domestic and outbound tours costing nearly ten thousand yuan, various attractions and travel agencies are offering different incentives to...
As the third International Fair of Trade in Services – Sports (CIFTIS-Sports) exhibition draws near, China is preparing to introduce international sporting events to the capital, Beijing. The International Fair of Trade in Services – Sports is organized by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Sports and will take place from May 28 to June 1 at the China National Convention Center in Beijing. This event...
Following the “KAILAS China Unclimbed Peaks Project,” the professional outdoor brand KAILAS has launched another major climbing event—Rock Quest China. Since 2010, KAILAS has provided various forms of support for climbing funds across the country, including assisting with local cliff surveys and supporting the development of route-setting teams, and more...
The "Silk Road" International MBA Gobi Challenge is currently the only and largest platform for in-depth exchanges among mainstream Chinese business schools, with all participants being EMBA students from various institutions. Over the past eight years, the event has grown rapidly and now includes numerous leading Chinese business schools: Peking University's Guanghua School of Management, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, ...
Summer has arrived. Should you take your SUV for an excursion or fly overseas for a vacation? These might not be new to you—why not try RV travel, a unique North American experience? This article starts with the basics of driver’s licenses and focuses on the detailed steps, information, and precautions needed for RV travel. 1. What kind of...
Recently, the 2013 National Quality Technology Awards Ceremony was held in Jinan, where advanced units and individuals in the field of quality for the year were announced and commended. New Century Hotels & Resorts was awarded the “2013 China Association for Quality Quality Technology Award.” This follows last month’s recognition when the group received the “2013 Zhejiang Provincial Government Quality Award Nomination,” the highest quality award in Zhejiang Province...
At 10 p.m. on May 26, "Chasers of the Wind," a documentary themed around paragliding, will air on CCTV 9's Documentary Channel in the "Times" program, featuring an interview with Song Junming, a member of China's paragliding team. Song Junming's best achievements: Longest straight-line flight distance: 128 kilometers (takeoff from Linzhou, Henan in 2009, landing in Zuojian, Shanxi)...
A study titled "Talent Selection for High-Altitude Mountaineers" shows that existing Tibetan mountaineers generally have hand lengths ranging from 17.71 cm to 19.35 cm, slightly longer than the average person. The findings will serve as a reference indicator and theoretical basis for future talent selection of mountaineers in Tibet. The study was led by...
To enrich the leisure cultural life of cadres, employees, and the general public, encourage everyone to step outdoors, get close to nature, enjoy leisure travel, and relax, while also providing a platform for fishing enthusiasts to exchange ideas, improve their angling skills, and foster friendships, the 2nd Mengla "Wangtianshu Cup" Fishing Competition is jointly organized by the People’s Government of Mengla County, the Department of Culture, Sports, Radio, Television and Tourism...
The Taibai Mountain Environmental Ambassadors public welfare campaign officially kicked off on May 24, with the first event spanning two days. The ambassadors collected litter along the way as they traveled through scenic spots such as the Copper Wall, Lotus Peak Waterfall, Shangri-La, Ink-Washing Mountain, Lower Banshi Temple, and all the way to the Dawengong Temple. The Taibai Mountain Environmental Ambassadors public welfare campaign is an important part of the...
Luo Jun says Tujia has a slogan: “If you had known about Tujia, why stay in a hotel?”—and it couldn’t be more fitting. Who would choose to spend more on a cramped hotel suite when they could pay less to stay in a sea-view apartment or villa with private space? Luo Jun isn’t just disrupting hotels in the vacation rental market...
Culinary tourism drives collaborative development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei tourism The "Langfang's Best Flavors" Famous Local Food Selection Event Concludes Successfully On May 25, 2014, at Jiutian Leisure Valley in Langfang, the "Langfang's Best Flavors" Famous Local Food Selection Event, jointly organized by the China Cuisine Association and the Langfang Municipal Tourism Bureau, and co-hosted by the Langfang Municipal Tourism Bureau, Langfang Radio & Television Station, Langfang Daily, and DeAnJie Global Consulting Group...
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On May 31, 2014, the annual Banff Mountain Film Festival is set to kick off its national tour at Beijing TianDi Theatre. The renowned Austrian comfort outdoor brand — NORTHLAND will be the title sponsor of this film festival and has prepared generous outdoor gear prizes for the audience on site. When NORTHLAND meets Banff, what kind of spark will there be...
As the scorching summer arrives, the most eye-catching outdoor product is undoubtedly the skin jacket. Lightweight, sun-protective, breathable, water-resistant, and stain-resistant are among the most important performance features of a skin jacket. Of course, these are all “technical specs.” Whether a skin jacket becomes popular with consumers also depends on its “artistic appeal”—how stylish and attractive it looks...
―― The 5th Beijing Mountain Skills Invitational Tournament Concludes Successfully in 2014
In Shanxi, not far from the cool sanctuary of Mount Wutai, lies a place that is not only refreshingly pleasant but also hides a natural ice age wonder—the Legendary Ten Thousand Year Ice Cave. For photography enthusiasts, enjoying the coolness while capturing the stunning scenery through their lenses is a rare win-win.