Sanctuary of leisure
By Erik Nilsson | China Daily | Updated: 2016-09-03 07:50
Rediscovered about a decade ago, the scenic serenity of the peaks made them the playground of an eclectic elite since ancient times, particularly in the early 1900s. Erik Nilsson reports.
American missionaries. Chinese crime lords. British bankers.
Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and Chiang Kai-shek.
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