Sanming
Updated: 2013-08-30
Sanming is a prefecture-level city in central Fujian province. It covers an area of 22,900 square kilometers and has a population of 2.64 million. Well-known as a cultural hub,Sanming is home to a number of early Chinese artists, such as Zhu Xi, Yang Shi and Huang Shen. As one of China's revolutionary and historical centers,Sanming was home to seven Soviet counties in the past.Ninghua is one of the four starting point of the Red Army's Long March.
Sanming is rich in natural resources and its forest coverage rate takes 76.8 percent of the whole area. The world geopark is located in Sanming.There are 49 different types of minerals including limestone, tungsten and fluorite in Sanming. Meanwhile, a heavy industry base for metallurgy, automobiles, machinery and electric power has been established in Sanming. With its special urban features and its environmental protection efforts, Sanming has won various titles, such as "China's Civilized Advanced City" and "National Garden City".
Revenues exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Its most celebrated scenic spot is Tianchi Lake - the country's highest crater-lake and its deepest overall. It's hailed as one of "China's most beautiful five lakes".
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
Most locals are ethnically Korean, and celebrate their own as well as Han festivals. These observances include more than 300 traditional games, such as tug-of-war and wrestling. They spend Dragon Boat Festival swinging and standing on seesaws.
The local cuisine includes stewed dishes and Korean-style pickled vegetables.
Locals also make rice cakes and steamed buns stuffed with sweet bean paste, which they freeze in crocks. They bury meat in snow, making use of the mountain's natural refrigeration. The alpine range is known for three treasures - ginseng, pilose antler and marten - and rare herbal medicines. The mountain also provides liquor ingredients, honey, nuts and fruits. If you go
The Changbai Mountain Airport is China's first airport built for forest tourism. It offers round-trip flights to major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.The Baihe Train Station is accessible from Changchun by Train No K953 or from Tonghua by No 4241. It's a three-hour bus ride from the station to the mountains.
Enterprises see revenues exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with an eruptive history in Jilin province's southeast.
Its most celebrated scenic spot is Tianchi Lake - the country's highest crater-lake and its deepest overall. It's hailed as one of "China's most beautiful five lakes".
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
Most locals are ethnically Korean, and celebrate their own as well as Han festivals. These observances include more than 300 traditional games, such as tug-of-war and wrestling. They spend Dragon Boat Festival swinging and standing on seesaws.
The local cuisine includes stewed dishes and Korean-style pickled vegetables.
The Changbai Mountain Airport is China's first airport built for forest tourism. It offers round-trip flights to major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.The Baihe Train Station is accessible from Changchun by Train No K953 or from Tonghua by No 4241. It's a three-hour bus ride from the station to the mountains.
Enterprises see revenues exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with an eruptive history in Jilin province's southeast.
Its most celebrated scenic spot is Tianchi Lake - the country's highest crater-lake and its deepest overall. It's hailed as one of "China's most beautiful five lakes".
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
Locals also make rice cakes and steamed buns stuffed with sweet bean paste, which they freeze in crocks. They bury meat in snow, making use of the mountain's natural refrigeration. The alpine range is known for three treasures - ginseng, pilose antler and marten - and rare herbal medicines. The mountain also provides liquor ingredients, honey, nuts and fruits. If you go
The Changbai Mountain Airport is China's first airport built for forest tourism. It offers round-trip flights to major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.The Baihe Train Station is accessible from Changchun by Train No K953 or from Tonghua by No 4241. It's a three-hour bus ride from the station to the mountains.
Exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with an eruptive history in Jilin province's southeast.
Its most celebrated scenic spot is Tianchi Lake - the country's highest crater-lake and its deepest overall. It's hailed as one of "China's most beautiful five lakes".
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
Most locals are ethnically Korean, and celebrate their own as well as Han festivals. These observances include more than 300 traditional games, such as tug-of-war and wrestling. They spend Dragon Boat Festival swinging and standing on seesaws.
The local cuisine includes stewed dishes and Korean-style pickled vegetables.
Revenues exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with an eruptive history in Jilin province's southeast.
Its most celebrated scenic spot is Tianchi Lake - the country's highest crater-lake and its deepest overall. It's hailed as one of "China's most beautiful five lakes".
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
The local cuisine includes stewed dishes and Korean-style pickled vegetables.
Locals also make rice cakes and steamed buns stuffed with sweet bean paste, which they freeze in crocks. They bury meat in snow, making use of the mountain's natural refrigeration. The alpine range is known for three treasures - ginseng, pilose antler and marten - and rare herbal medicines. The mountain also provides liquor ingredients, honey, nuts and fruits. If you go
The Changbai Mountain Airport is China's first airport built for forest tourism. It offers round-trip flights to major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.The Baihe Train Station is accessible from Changchun by Train No K953 or from Tonghua by No 4241. It's a three-hour bus ride from the station to the mountains.
Enterprises see revenues exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with an eruptive history in Jilin province's southeast.
Its most celebrated scenic spot is Tianchi Lake - the country's highest crater-lake and its deepest overall. It's hailed as one of "China's most beautiful five lakes".
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
Most locals are ethnically Korean, and celebrate their own as well as Han festivals. These observances include more than 300 traditional games, such as tug-of-war and wrestling. They spend Dragon Boat Festival swinging and standing on seesaws.
The local cuisine includes stewed dishes and Korean-style pickled vegetables.
The Changbai Mountain Airport is China's first airport built for forest tourism. It offers round-trip flights to major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.The Baihe Train Station is accessible from Changchun by Train No K953 or from Tonghua by No 4241. It's a three-hour bus ride from the station to the mountains.
See revenues exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with an eruptive history in Jilin province's southeast.
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
Most locals are ethnically Korean, and celebrate their own as well as Han festivals. These observances include more than 300 traditional games, such as tug-of-war and wrestling. They spend Dragon Boat Festival swinging and standing on seesaws.
The local cuisine includes stewed dishes and Korean-style pickled vegetables.
Locals also make rice cakes and steamed buns stuffed with sweet bean paste, which they freeze in crocks. They bury meat in snow, making use of the mountain's natural refrigeration. The alpine range is known for three treasures - ginseng, pilose antler and marten - and rare herbal medicines. The mountain also provides liquor ingredients, honey, nuts and fruits. If you go
The Changbai Mountain Airport is China's first airport built for forest tourism. It offers round-trip flights to major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.The Baihe Train Station is accessible from Changchun by Train No K953 or from Tonghua by No 4241. It's a three-hour bus ride from the station to the mountains.
Enterprises see revenues exceed 10 billion yuan
By Zhang Zixuan ( China Daily)
Updated: 2013-06-03
Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with an eruptive history in Jilin province's southeast.
Its most celebrated scenic spot is Tianchi Lake - the country's highest crater-lake and its deepest overall. It's hailed as one of "China's most beautiful five lakes".
The lake spills over a cliff as the Changbai Mountain Grand Waterfall. The cascade is adjacent to a 1,000-square-meter hot spring that bubbles from 13 mouths.
Visitors welcome the hot water, since temperatures on the mountain are freezing through much of June.Snow sports are a major draw at Changbai, whose forest hides a 120,000-sq-m training base that hosts international skiing and ice-skating competitions.
Locals also make rice cakes and steamed buns stuffed with sweet bean paste, which they freeze in crocks. They bury meat in snow, making use of the mountain's natural refrigeration. The alpine range is known for three treasures - ginseng, pilose antler and marten - and rare herbal medicines. The mountain also provides liquor ingredients, honey, nuts and fruits. If you go
The Changbai Mountain Airport is China's first airport built for forest tourism. It offers round-trip flights to major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.The Baihe Train Station is accessible from Changchun by Train No K953 or from Tonghua by No 4241. It's a three-hour bus ride from the station to the mountains.
