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The ancient capital of Xi'an is not all terracotta warriors, Chitralekha Basu discovers
Some have speculated this ancient town may have inspired James Hilton when he created the town of Shangri-la in his famous novel Lost Horizon.
In southern Beijing's Fengtai district, the Dabaotai Western Han Tombs museum sits unassumingly on a tree-lined road, marked by a red pillar with the museum's name announced only in a traditional script.
Qiannan Bouyei and Miao autonomous prefecture is packed full of natural and cultural attractions.
Known as the 'Oriental Moscow', Harbin has always been regarded as a unique and exotic city.
An outing to Yunshui Caves gets the best results when looked at as a bit of a package deal.
With Beijing's newest subway lines stretching to the outer limits of the city, suburbs once out of the way are becoming more connected with the capital's thriving downtown.
Following the rising popularity of Hokkaido, Japan among Chinese tourists, which was the filming location of romantic comedy "If You are the One," directed by Feng Xiaogang, south China's Hainan Island, the location of the movie's sequel, is drawing more and more attention from travel lovers.
The famous western-style defense fortresses of Kaiping in southern China's Guangdong Province will be featured in director Jiang Wen's soon-to-be-released film "Let the Bullets Fly", Sina.com reports.
Its name is Haining, which literally translates to "sea of serenity? Indeed, it is a peaceful town to all appearances, a place where beauty of nature and natural wonders abound, a nursery for the literary greats of China who had gone on to become icons of their times.
Two Chinese cities, Hangzhou and Pingyao, have made the list of the "41 Places to Go in 2011" by the New York Times.
"It's -40 C here today," my tour guide said in an unsettling tone on the phone from Mohe. It didn't help to hear that one of our reporters in Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang province and home of the Snow and Ice Festival, considered it too cold to join our team further north.