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Girl praying at an ancient temple

Mei Zhang joins Adventure Travel Trade Association’s Advisory Board

WildChina is pleased to announce that our founder, Mei Zhang, has recently joined Adventure Travel Trade Associaton (ATTA)’s 15-member Advisory Board.In the company of other innovative leaders in the adventure travel industry, Mei looks forward...
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Fisherman in YangShuo

Interview with Fred, WildChina guide

At WildChina, we really value our WildChina guides and the incredible work that they do to give our clients unique, bespoke, once-in-a-lifetime experiences all across China.WildChina’s Alex Grieves recently sat down with our WildChina guide...
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Imperial dragon patterns

Tea Master Zheng and Organic Tea Production near Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province

Although the Wangs and many other tea growers feel they must resort to using pesticides, there exists a select group of tea cultivators that refuse to use hazardous chemicals—keeping their tea 100% organic. Tea Master...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

Lion’s Peak Village and the Wangs: Tea and the Environment in Rural Zhejiang

Walking through the mist-laden Longjing Mountains (龙井山-lóngjǐngshān), also known as the Dragon Well Mountains, I stumble upon the entrance to Lion’s Peak Village (狮峰-shīfēngcūn)—one of the five villages that comprise Longjing County. As I follow...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

The Magic of Mt. Kawagebo and Yubeng

At 1 am Beijing time this past Saturday, I received this email below from my colleague, Sunshine. I am used to his quick email responses to my last detailed request for a flight or a...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Rate WildChina in Travel+Leisure’s World’s Best Awards Survey 2010

We truly believe we are working for the best tour operator in China and know more clients and local communities can benefit from our services. Therefore, we are asking you to please help us spread...
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The mystic Yellow Mountain in Anhui

Saving Gulou from Demolition – a special event this Saturday, March 27

UPDATE: Unfortunately, this event has been canceled. Stay tuned for any additional updates.We at WildChina just received an email from our friends at the Beijing Cultural Heritage Protection Center regarding the rumored demolition of Beijing’s...
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The mystic Yellow Mountain in Anhui

Tea: A Brief Introduction by Andrew Stein of Project Releaf

This is the second post by guest blogger Andrew Stein.“Not for all the tea in China,” once uttered an anonymous soul eons ago. What this person meant was, “I wouldn’t do that for all the...
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Fisherman in YangShuo

The 2010 Shanghai World Expo… and beyond

In light of the upcoming 2010 Shanghai World Expo, ABC News’ Travel section ran an article this past Monday about Shanghai‘s transformation before the grand event. The article highlights Shanghai’s modernity and opens with the...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Foshan, Part 2: Wine, culture, and unique easy recipes in Guangdong

This is the second post by guest blogger Shanti Christensen.Fóshān, Guǎngdōng (Foshan, Guangdong), CHINA — After a thrilling market experience, Qiūfán brings me to her apartment. Her apartment is a stark contrast to most homes...
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