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  • Steeped in history

    2010-12-30 08:08

    The ancient capital of Xi'an is not all terracotta warriors, Chitralekha Basu discovers

  • Picture perfect

    2010-12-23 16:49

    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.

  • Beijing's forgotten tomb

    2011-01-07 15:00

    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.

  • 'Emerald of the Earth's belt'

    2011-06-23 16:53

    Qiannan Bouyei and Miao autonomous prefecture is packed full of natural and cultural attractions.

  • Ice, ice baby

    2011-01-07 16:23

    Known as the 'Oriental Moscow', Harbin has always been regarded as a unique and exotic city.

  • Hikers see the light at Yunshui Caves

    2011-01-05 08:36

    An outing to Yunshui Caves gets the best results when looked at as a bit of a package deal.

  • Shunyi, Beijing's Western frontier

    2011-01-10 17:32

    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.

  • Visit movie locations on Hainan Island

    2011-01-10 17:55

    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.

  • Kaiping "Diaolou" - Location of "Let the Bullets Fly"

    2011-01-10 18:07

    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.

  • Big Water, Great minds

    2011-01-09 10:10

    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.

  • Hangzhou and Pingyao ranked most travel-worthy cities

    2011-01-11 09:46

    Two Chinese cities, Hangzhou and Pingyao, have made the list of the "41 Places to Go in 2011" by the New York Times.

  • Capturing life in China's north pole

    2011-01-09 10:05

    "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.

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