Weekend cross-Straits chartered flight takes off with mainland tourists
(Xinhua/Agencies)
Updated: 2008-07-04 09:20
Tourists board the first direct chartered flight from Xiamen to Taiwan July 4, 2008. The flight took off at 7:25 am on Friday. A total of 353 people will fly from Beijing, while four other groups, each comprising 100 travelers, will leave from Shanghai, Nanjing, Xiamen and Guangzhou. [Xinhua]
