Entries from Shanghaiist tagged with 'shanxi'
September 15, 2008
Shanghai Tourism Festival opens [CRI] "More than 400,000 people cheered the opening ceremony of the 19th Shanghai Tourism Festival, despite rain spells courtesy of typhoon Sinlaku."Bus accident kills one, injures several in Shanghai [Xinhua] "One driver died and several passengers were injured after a bus hit a highway viaduct pier Saturday morning in Shanghai, local police said. "51 killed after bus plunges into valley in SW China [Xinhua] "A bus plunged into a valley in......
Continue Reading "Today's Links: Bus mishaps, the Shanghai Tourism Festival and the resignation of Shanxi governor"August 2, 2008
Although it sounds like a particularly weird chapter of "Journey To The West", we are assured that this Pig with the face of a Monkey is a real animal. Born to freaked out farmers in the small town of Fengzhang, the freaky swine has shot to the top of the tourist attractions in Shanxi Province.......
Continue Reading "Pig-faced Monkey News"