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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

Pedal Power: 350 Beijing Green Train on Saturday, October 24

Attention, bicycle-loving Beijingers: do you share WildChina’s passion for environmental sustainability and green travel? Do you own a bike, or know a friend who does? Are you in the city this weekend? If you answered...
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Imperial dragon patterns

ExpatPackage.com: Secret (Travel) Agent

One of my new favorite reads is ExpatPackage.com. A weekly newsletter with info on lesser-known Beijing sites and activities, it’s a fun and humorous take on life in China’s capital. Their latest issue is on...
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Candles in a Buddhist temple

Breathtaking Video of the China National Day Parade on October 1st, 2009

This video of the October 1st National Day Parade is absolutely stunning. The precision, execution, and sheer number of participants is astounding! China’s 60th Anniversary national day – timelapse and slow motion – 7D and...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

Beijing Closures During Oct. Holiday

As Beijing continues to prepare for the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China on Oct. 1 and the weeklong National Holiday, we are receiving new updates on closures during this period: – The Forbidden...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

More Beijing Site Closings This Week

  Related to our recent post on Beijing road closings, there are quite a few changes with Beijing’s roads and sites leading up to the 60th Anniversary Parade for the People’s Republic of China. The...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Where should you go if it’s your first and only trip to China?

I recommend a classic China itinerary for your first and only trip to China: 1) Beijing (3 days) – Imperial Chinese history 2) Xi’an (1 day) – Ancient Chinese history 3) Yunnan Province (7 days) – Colorful ethnic...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

Beijing Roads Closed for Parade Practice Saturday, September 12

The 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China on the October 1st National Holiday is rapidly approaching. In preparation for the major parade that will accompany the celebration, a lot of roads near the...
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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

Engaged on the Great Wall!

One of the best things about working at WildChina is hearing the stories that our guests bring back from their trips. A few weeks ago our clients Jay and Erica got engaged to be married...
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Girl praying at an ancient temple

Happy with WildChina service

Received this review from a WildChina client: As a general statement, let me just say that we were TOTALLY pleased with the services that WildChina provided us through the efforts of Jenny, Stuart and our...
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The mystic Yellow Mountain in Anhui

For breathable air, visit Beijing in October

A friend/WildChina client sent me the note regarding breathable air in Beijing: “About China and the air quality in Beijing, I think your statement “Loved the energy there, but worried about the air quality” sums...
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