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The Chinese Consider Ginseng A Cure For All Ailments

First mentioned by the Emperor Sen Nug 5,000 years ago, ginseng has long been thought by the Chin...

China Habeeb Salloum

At the border crossing between Thailand and Cambodia

Somehow my wife has gotten the idea that I operate with some sort of mental check list.

China Jack VanNoord

Ebi Chili

Recipe: Ebi Chili

The classic recipe for this dish calls for a Japanese ingredient called ‘tobajan', a spicy miso...

China / Japan Celeste Heiter

The Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong, still the 'finest hotel east of Suez'.

At 75, Hong Kong's Peninsula Hotel is still going strong

HONG KONG, Dec 9, 2003 - A survivor of colonial Asia now surrounded by the buzz of Asian modernit...

China AFP/Jacques Boyer

Four Women in Tibet: The Journey to Everest

Looking for fellow travelers to trek to Everest Base Camp. See April at the Yak Hotel. Two d...

China April Thompson

A great hill dominates Hong Kong's Kai Tak Airport. The shifting light seems to give it a lift of its own and the Chinese call it Lion Rock.

Cathay Pacific Airways

* * * Title: Beyond Lion Rock . The Story of Cathay Pacific Airways. Author: Gavin Young. Publish...

China ThingsAsian Booklist

Gulangyu Island

Gulangyu Island, China

Gulangyu is an oasis of tranquility just minutes away from buzzing Xiamen, one of China's origina...

China dave chou

Film Review: Unleashed

In a time when the average martial-arts movie is a shallow film with just enough plot to justify ...

China Will Raus

Images of Tingri and Gyantse

From the barren desert landscapes to majestic views of the Himalayas, it is breath-taking to trav...

China Doug Mendel

Still Waiting for the Sun on West Street

Waiting for the Sun in Yangshuo

It's One PM on a cloudy Tuesday, and I'm sitting in the Green Lotus Café on picturesque West str...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

View on Chong An Jiang from the ferry (Prefecture Qian Dong Nan, Guizhou province)

Picturesque waterfront and old town of Chong An Jiang (prefecture Qian Dong Nan, Guizhou province)

The picturesque waterfront and old town of Chong An Jiang can easily be reached from Kaili (Guizh...

China Tom Ber | www.tomber.de

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Beijing Shopping Spree

The author goes on a shopping spree in Beijing.

China Joe Lavin

How to photograph an eclipse: don't look at it directly...

Eclipsed in Hong Kong

Partial (75%) solar eclipse in Hong Kong 8:15am, July 22. Be there...

China Albert Wen

Kowloon to Beijing by Train

The driving click-clack of wheel-on-rail becomes a dull thrum at 120 kilometers per hour. China's...

China Joshua Samuel Brown

Donghai Bridge

Donghai Bridge

China Tom

Artistic village square in Langde (Miao village, prefecture Qian Dong Nan, Guizhou province)

Scenic Langde Miao village (prefecture Qian Dong Nan, Guizhou province)

Scenic Langde Miao village (prefecture Qian Dong Nan, Guizhou province) is quite touristic, but q...

China Tom Ber • www.tomber.de

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The Iliad of China

The Thais believe that if you have read the novel Sahm Gok , then you can't be trusted. So your s...

China Kenneth Champeon

The Canada Post has printed almost 10 million stamps featuring the monkey king from a popular 16th century Chinese fairy tale to mark the Chinese Year of Monkey.

Chinese new year Canadian style

VANCOUVER, Canada, Jan 20, 2004 - New stamps, commemorative coins and even a cheque book designed...

China AFP/Michel Comte

Macau: Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral by night.

Macau on the Web

CIA World Factbook . Macau 's economy has remained one of the most open in the world since its re...

China ThingsAsian

Sunset at Li-River

Li-River Cruise

The Li-River Cruise is worth each penny!

China Tom Ber

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