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On and Around the Great Wall

As we take the highway to the Great Wall, it is obvious that my friends and I are not the only on...

China Joe Lavin

Bamboo - A Valuable Resource for Asians

The bamboo plants that have become an important part of the Asian culture and tradition over the ...

China / Philippines Ee Lin Wan

A gondola making its way from the Gulmarg resort to Kongdoori on the only existing cable-cars in Kashmir.

Highest cable-car to prompt winter sports boom in troubled Kashmir

KONGDOORI, India, Jan 8, 2003 - Rebellion-torn Indian Kashmir will be among the best ski destinat...

China / India AFP/Izhar Wani

The weather of Wuzhizhou island belongs to the tropical marine climate which is temperate and pleasant all year round.

Hainan's Wuzhizhou Coral Island

Hainan's Wuzhizhou (or Lover's) Island is a mini paradise for lovers because of its beautiful sce...

China dave chou

Lion's Head Meatballs

Recipe: Lion's Head Meatballs

Lion's Head Meatballs, made with ground pork in a rich, savory sauce are Shanghai favorite.

China Celeste Heiter

Film Review: Mr. Nice Guy

Mr. Nice Guy is a 1997 Hong Kong film directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, and starring Jackie Chan. Th...

China Celeste Heiter

Wuxi, Jiangsu, China: The Grand Canal flows through the centre of Wuxi city.

Wuxi Reclaims Itself

Wuxi, in Jiangsu province, is situated almost idyllically on the Grand Canal running from Beijing...

China Graham Simmons

Happy Birthday, Hong Kong Style

One day, I'm staying in a grimy $9-a-night Beijing dorm room where I'm afraid to touch anything f...

China Joe Lavin

Behind the door in Shamian Island, Guangzhou

A Quiet Afternoon at Shamian Island

An afternoon stroll in Guangzhou's Shamian Island is the perfect respite from to the rest of the ...

China Sandra Lilyana

Demonstrating the proper way to brew Longjing Tea.

Tea for You in Long Jing

If one would merely slake his thirst, then he can drink rice and water. Should melancholy, sadnes...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

Modern Shanghai style: the Santa Rosso Italian restaurant. Shanghai, China.

Shanghai: Where The Past And Future Collide

In Shanghai, the future is displacing the past so fast that there is hardly any present...

China Graham Simmons

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Chinese Lunar Animal Calligraphy - Ox

To see the proper stroke order of Ox, click the Start button. Click here to download a practice t...

China Kong Lee

Lake pavilion in Black Dragon Pool Park. Lijiang, Yunnan, China.

Finding your way in the new “Old Lijiang”

The Old Quarter of Lijiang has been given a facelift, and proclaimed as a World Cultural Heritage...

China Graham Simmons

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Asian Libraries - China

Beijing Normal University Beijing China The Library of Beijing Normal University was established ...

China Christina Gosnell

Wolong Nature Reserve is the largest nature reserve with the most complex nature conditions, and the most rare plants and animals.

Wolong Reserve Park

Wolong Nature Reserve has large scale breeding places of national highly protected animals like G...

China dave chou

hutong in Beijing

The real culture of Beijing is the culture of the Hutong and courtyard...

China dave chou

Raft ride on Yulong river

Raft ride on Yulong river

A raft ride on the Yulong River (near Yangshou) is one of the most relaxing adventures one can un...

China www.tomber.de

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Mr. Lowell Goes to Asia

A review of Percival Lowell's The Soul of the Far East, a dusty but nevertheless interesting book.

China / Japan / Korea, S Kenneth Champeon

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Hiss! Pop! Boom! Celebrating Chinese New Year- a book review

Title: Hiss! Pop! Boom! Celebrating Chinese New Year Author: Tricia Morrissey with Illustrations ...

China Ernie Yap

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Chinese Lunar Animal Calligraphy - Snake

To see the proper stroke order of Snake, click the Start button. Click here to download a practic...

China Kong Lee

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