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  • Prince Gong's Mansion

    2011-07-28 11:38

    Prince Gong's Mansion (Gong Wang Fu), Beijing's largest and best-preserved Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) princely mansion, illustrates the culture and life style of Imperial China's elite.

  • Yuanmingyuan

    2011-07-28 11:36

    Yuanmingyuan, which extolled as the "Garden of Gardens", was used to be an imperial summer palace for imperial family. The palace was continuously expanded under five emperors' supervision in the Qing Dynasty, and the expanding went on over 150 years.

  • Guangxi mangoes to excite Beijing's taste buds

    2011-07-28 11:31

    The Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region is typically known for its many mountainous areas, but for a century it's also been a source of delicious mangoes. A market promotion held in Beijing's largest fruits and vegetables wholesale hub on Tuesday.

  • Baihuashan Park

    2011-07-28 11:00

    Boasting the third highest peak outside of Beijing, Baihuashan Mountain is a nice cool retreat with winding creeks and dense vegetation.

  • China Condensed: China Ethnic Culture Park

    2011-07-28 10:48

    Getting to know all of China's diverse ethnic groups requires time and resources. Thankfully, the Chinese Ethnic Culture Park near Beijing's Olympic Stadium offers a quick solution.

  • Fest brings kids from around the world

    2011-07-28 10:36

    The 6th National Children's Dance Festival was held recently in Huinan, East China's Anhui province, and in Beijing.

  • Feast of films and games

    2011-07-28 10:26

    China Animation Game City will open its gate to visitors from Sept 28 to Oct 7, to offer a carnival of games, shows and forums.

  • On the other side of the planet, they find another world

    2011-07-28 10:19

    American Mark Watson is discovering a very different China from the one his grandfather experienced as a US naval officer in the late 1950s.

  • Ming Tombs

    2011-07-27 17:45

    The Ming Dynasty Tombs are located some 50 kilometers due North of Beijing at a specially selected site.

  • Confucius Temple

    2011-07-27 14:26

    Located on Guozijian Street inside Anding Gate, the 700-year-old Temple of Confucius in Beijing is the place where people paid homage to Confucius during the Yuan (1271-1368), Ming (1368-1644) and Qing dynasties (1644-1911).

  • Swimming in the Olympic legacy

    2011-07-27 10:56

    For the beach volleyball matches at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, a 20,000-square-meter beach was created on the east side of Chaoyang Park.

  • 'Tis the season to be galloping

    2011-07-27 10:47

    It's time to take the reins, so saddle up with Alexis Hooi as he gives you the options near Beijing offering some of the best rides in the country.

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