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  • Time travel

    2010-06-24 09:36

    The Shanhai Pass of the Great Wall in Hebei province is the perfect place to catch a glimpse of life in China some 600 years ago.

  • Residences of the rich and famous

    2010-07-02 09:33

    Some of China's most famous 20th-century identities lived in Shanghai and many of their former residences still stand, Xu Junqian reports.

  • Summer furnace is one cool place to visit in autumn

    2010-11-11 09:35

    Nanchang is not a recommended destination in the summer when it is unbearably hot and humid.

  • Great Wall's Mutianyu sectionmakes plans for more renovation

    2009-12-29 09:51

    Foreign leaders with travel plans to scale the Great Wall might be excited about the Mutianyu section's plan to open up an additional 500 m next year.

  • Province with plenty to offer

    2010-07-09 10:14

    Zhejiang has a cornucopia of tourist locations, Yang Yijun details some of them. Zhejiang province has more to offer than just the tourist cities of Hangzhou, Ningbo and Wenzhou.

  • The town that shaped a Confucian thinker

    2010-11-11 09:38

    Did the great thinker bring glory to his birthplace, or was it the magic of the place that produced the greatness?

  • Pictographs heaven sent but dying out

    2010-11-16 09:00

    He Zhiben lights an incense stick. Taking off his felt cap, he rubs his balding head and chants verses from the scriptures of the Dongba religion of the Naxi ethnic group in Southwest Yunnan province.

  • Ride the iron horse

    2010-01-14 09:16

    The Jiayang train in the mountains of Leshan, Sichuan province, is one of the few steam trains running on narrow gauge railways in China.

  • Soak up the beauty of an old water town

    2010-01-14 09:21

    As an "immigrant" from the south of the country, I see all of southern China as my hometown. Let me show you around a small town here.

  • Parks to restore ancient buildings and landscapes

    2010-01-22 10:07

    All 11 parks managed by the city - including the Temple of Heaven and Beihai Park - are poised to force out organizations and buildings that are not directly related to the parks.

  • On the Wall less traveled

    2009-09-18 11:41

    It was one of those chance moments. We were all huddled around the campfire when a shooting star seared the sky in its rapid sprint across the heavens, leaving behind it a scar of glowing dust that stretched from the Big Dipper to the moon.

  • Huai'an a fine place for heroes

    2010-01-21 09:21

    Sometimes, when I tell people where I am from, they are perplexed. But when I explain that I come from the same place as the late Premier Zhou Enlai, most people know what I am talking about.

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