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  • Hemudu site: Living exhibit of Neolithic Age

    2011-04-07 11:59

    Exhibits of primitive life are not always confined to a showcase. At the Hemudu Cultural Site Museum in Yuyao city, Zhejiang province, visitors can delve into the wilds to experience a way of life long past.

  • Where Buddha beckons

    2010-12-09 10:23

    Dazu county lies just 80 km away from bustling Chongqing, but its Buddhist rock carvings and sculptures will take you back more than 800 years.

  • Day trip to water town

    2011-04-07 12:00

    Millennium-old Zhujiajiao just an hour from Shanghai offers a glimpse of ancient Yangtze Delta life.

  • River romance

    2010-12-01 10:14

    Nanjing, the capital of East China's Jiangsu province, is located on the Yangtze River and is only a 73-minute train ride from Shanghai, making it an accessible destination for people who want a weekend excursion.

  • Staying ahead of the market

    2011-04-11 14:03

    Hilton Shanghai is more than a landmark in the city's former French Concession. As the first international hotel to open in Shanghai more than 20 years ago, the hotel has a special connection to the city.

  • Brush up on history with Kingdom of Chu excursion

    2011-04-11 15:18

    Chu produced the tragic figure of Qu Yuan, poet extraordinaire and a failed statesman who drowned himself when his Cassandra-like warning went unheeded.

  • History embraces nature at Pagoda Forest

    2010-12-01 08:09

    With my body feeling the effect of the city's dusty air and my bicycle packed away, safe from the cold, I once again feel the need to escape the concrete jungle and return to a more natural environment.

  • The world in a port

    2010-11-26 10:12

    A visit to ready-for-the Asian Games Guangzhou throws up delightful surprises, from a laid-back colonial past to frenzied contemporary trade. Mu Qian reports.

  • Wudang epiphany

    2011-04-11 18:07

    Wudang Mountains in Hubei province, known for their Taoist monasteries as well as spawning a martial arts style popular the world over, are worth days of exploration.

  • In search of beauty

    2010-11-21 10:22

    In the vastness that is China, there are still hidden spots of great natural splendor ?although you must be prepared to work hard searching. Xu Xiaomin puts on her hiking boots.

  • Taking the high road

    2011-04-12 11:22

    Mike Peters waxes lyrical about the pleasures of Lanzhou and southern Gansu as he stops to smell the flowers and discover a little piece of Switzerland in China.

  • Wall offers last look at the sun

    2010-11-17 08:00

    The pre-dawn air is freezing but refreshingly clean as we rouse ourselves from our sleeping mats and shake our legs, stiff from a day's climbing and the night's hard stone floor.

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