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  • All about winter in Kanas Lake

    2011-01-18 10:30

    Kanas Lake, located in the valley of the Altai, China's Northwest Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, is a famous natural resort.

  • Tourist resort Sanya, Hainan

    2011-01-18 13:57

    According to the latest statistics recently issued by the local authority, the tourists to Sanya has totaled 7.88 million by the end of November, 2010, rising 16 percent year on year.

  • Snow business

    2011-01-19 10:11

    On the outskirts of Beijing, about 10 ski areas are in operation, most of them using artificial snow to lure weekend daytrippers, as the region's winters have seen less and less precipitation.

  • Lost in Tianzifang

    2011-01-19 11:14

    Known as a factory-converted art street, Tianzifang is not a well-preserved commercial street or factory zone, yet it is regarded as an Eden for Shanghai's visual and innovation industries.

  • A mountain that evokes images of an ink painting

    2011-01-20 07:59

    The Terracotta Warriors museum is not the only attraction near Shaanxi province's Xi'an, one of the country's most touristy cities. Just an hour's ride away, stands Huashan Mountain.

  • Red-hot Shaoshan

    2011-01-20 07:59

    It's the chili pepper's searing spiciness and crimson color that make it the totem of the Hunan spirit. Most natives espouse a philosophy of you are what you eat; in this case, they say, that means fiery and red.

  • Take a Chinese New Year painting home at Yangliuqing

    2011-01-20 11:20

    In Beijing's neighbor Tianjin city, there is a historic town imbued with enchanting traditional Chinese culture. Its name is Yangliuqing.

  • In search of spring at Xishuangbanna

    2011-01-20 15:03

    Nowhere compares to a sunny land in a freezing and dreary winter. Among the options in China, Xishuangbanna in southwest China's Yunnan province is surely one of the best destinations.

  • An unusual way to enjoy winter in Houhai

    2011-01-21 10:27

    Beijing hasn't been as blistery cold this winter as usual, which may inspire residents and tourists alike to try some outdoor activities.

  • Five new subway lines broaden local horizons

    2011-01-19 17:07

    On Dec 30, Beijing's subway system got not one but five new subway lines and line extensions, bringing once remote parts of the city's periphery well within the reach of more centrally based residents. METRO took a trip out to see what Beijing's suburbs have to offer.

  • Stony beauty in the Hinterland of the Taihang Mountains

    2011-01-21 13:32

    With its small population of 300 residents, Guoliang village is well hidden in the hinterland of China's Taihang Mountains.

  • Rickshaw tales of Shichahai

    2011-01-23 08:52

    Sometimes the best stories are those passed down through word of mouth. Wu Wencong takes a ride and listens to some legendary hutong tales.

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