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  • Qianmen revives dreams of old Beijing

    2009-09-29 11:31

    The ancient Qianmen Street, one of the most attractive historical sites in Beijing, finally reopened for business yesterday, after six years of refurbishment.

  • Sleepy ancient villages awaken new wonderment

    2009-10-05 10:00

    There's no need to hurry or plan carefully when visiting Taishun county.

  • Patriotic tourists rush to old hot spots

    2009-10-09 11:37

    Record numbers of visitors poured through Tian'anmen Square, the Summer Palace and the Forbidden City over the past seven days revealing a new trend in all things old.

  • Journey of rediscovery

    2009-10-16 13:38

    Just like in the good old days, no one leaves Tianjin without a box of mahua, or sugared dough crullers.

  • New deal for commercial flights over the Great Wall

    2011-07-05 14:35

    Sightseers can rise above the crowds and get a bird's eye view of the Badaling section by taking a spin with Capital Helicopter on a single-engine, six-seat AS350B3 Squirrel helicopter. Tours start at Badaling Airport and last about 15 minutes.

  • An Education at the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall in Taipei

    2011-07-05 14:13

    As the winner of a tourism promotional event organized by the travel section of sina.com.cn, a well-known blogger"the_air" embarked upon an eight-day trip around Taiwan. Let's follow him through his journal updates.

  • Man of letters

    2011-07-05 13:43

    A veteran translator recalls the heady days of the 1930s when he and his colleagues worked on Marxist literature by the light of kerosene lamps in the caves of Yan'an.

  • Timeless charm

    2011-07-04 17:41

    This is an ancient village untouched by war and chaos, and beautiful in its tranquility. Tan Zongyang visits Hongcun, a village in Anhui that is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • The Mogao Grottoes

    2011-07-04 14:48

    Located on the eastern slope of Rattling Sand Mountain in Gansu Province, the Mogao Grottoes is one of three noted grottoes in China and also the largest, best preserved and richest treasure house of Buddhist art in the world.

  • The Historic Center of Macao

    2011-07-04 14:49

    'The Historic Center of Macao' is the product of over 400 years of cultural exchange between the western world and Chinese civilization.

  • The Old Town of Pingyao

    2011-07-04 14:47

    Pingyao is a small town in central Shanxi Province whose history goes back 2,700 years.The city wall stretches for about six kilometers.The old town of Pingyao went on the list of world cultural heritage in 1997.

  • Travel tips: what, when and where

    2009-03-10 10:23

    The best time to see the Islamic culture of Xinjiang is during the Islamic holidays: Eid ul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha (usually called Qurban Festival in China).

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