Yangshuo

Verboten Mountain

Anonymous — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 15:18:02 +0000

...It’s a cruel thing to be told after enduring six hours on three busses and one Jackie Chan video that you’re being denied access to the area’s most pristine wilderness area based on national identity.

First time in China - a trip from Hong Kong via Canton and Guilin to Yangshou

Anonymous — Fri, 15 May 2009 09:26:49 +0000

A trip from Hong Kong via Canton and Guilin to Yangshou.

Noisy Days in Yangshuo

Anonymous — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:13:39 +0000

In Guangxi province's Yangshuo, the footfall of backpackers and rustling of bamboo has is being drowned in a sea of ear-wrenching construction noise as this once-quiet town works to accomadate future generations of Chinese tourists.

Raft ride on Yulong river

Anonymous — Wed, 13 May 2009 15:10:58 +0000

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

Crime and Capture in a small Chinese town

Anonymous — Thu, 10 Apr 2003 16:23:17 +0000

It's early Tuesday in Yangshuo, a town on the Li River in southern China, and sun isn't quite done burning the morning fog off the surrounding spiky hills. Yangshuo is a place known to long-term China...

Trekking Through Troubled Times

Anonymous — Fri, 30 May 2003 21:51:35 +0000

It's just past noon on a Wednesday at the Cloud Nine Café and Hotel in Guangxi province's Yangshuo, and the toothy mountains that ring the town are barely visible through the fog. As in many places...

Waiting for the Sun in Yangshuo

Anonymous — Wed, 18 Dec 2002 11:41:07 +0000

It's One PM on a cloudy Tuesday, and I'm sitting in the Green Lotus Café on picturesque West street in Yangshuo, Guanxi county. There's a chill in the air, but the front door is wide open, and brisk...

Deep Down Under the Middle Kingdom

Anonymous — Thu, 10 Apr 2003 16:04:50 +0000

...There's a world going on underground! -- Tom Waits The sun was moving down behind a cloud bank in the west; within a couple of hours the light of day would give way to twilight. We weren't at our...

Yangshou West Street

Anonymous — Tue, 05 May 2009 18:59:04 +0000

Yangshou West Street

People of Yangshou

Anonymous — Fri, 08 May 2009 14:06:20 +0000

People of Yangshou

One arm one leg across China

Anonymous — Fri, 28 Mar 2003 06:45:57 +0000

Working his craft from behind a small card table set up on the side of the Li River in Yangshuo, Guangxi province, Liaoning native Meng Hui is not your average calligrapher. One thing that sets him...