Former capital with tradition but underappreciated

There are over 300 historical remains and sites of ancient relics, among which one has been listed b...
A Chinese Affair in Beijing

When I was a 5 years old kindergarten student, I started to learn Mandarin as my second language. Ho...
Water town Zhujiajiao -Shanghai

Exhausted with the fast life and tall modern skyscrapers of Shanghai ,I wanted to see the real Chine...
China's Hidden Paradise - Sichuan Province

Chengdu meaning "perfect metropolis" in Chinese, is the capital of the Sichuan Province, and has a h...
A vision of Beijing

I saw a Jet Lei film called ‘Hero’ and it kind of summed up some of the sites, sounds, imaginati...
Shanghai Surprise

I suppose the shock to the system was brought on from being in New Zealand for three weeks. After ge...
The Silk Road

Xinjiang (or Sinkiang) is a world apart in China (well, Tibet and Inner Mongolia too, but the differ...
The Great Wall

The Great Wall wasn’t born as a conceptual piece of art, with what China would want to be preserve...
Adventure to Samye Monastery- Journey to Tibet

This secluded monastery is off the banks of the Yellow River. We were told all rivers in East Asia s...
Longshen- A Village Stop on Our Journey

A very simple village, used to tourist groups coming in at staying in their guest lodges. You can hi...