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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Interview with Jeff Fuchs, first westerner to traverse the Ancient Tea and Horse Caravan Road

WildChina’s Alex Grieves recently interviewed Jeff Fuchs, the first westerner to traverse the ancient Tea and Horse Caravan Road, author of The Ancient Tea Horse Road: Travels with the Last of the Himalayan Muleteers, and...
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“Little Sun-Covered Mountains”: Fuding’s White Tea

Fuding, Fujian Province is known for some of the finest white tea in the world. Intrigued to see how the modern climate of a market economy was affecting this region, I hopped on a bullet...
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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

What We’re Reading: “In Shanghai, Preservation Takes Work”

It seems that Beijing is not the only Chinese city whose rapidly-changing aesthetic and identity have visitors and residents alike thinking about its past and present.Recently, a New York Times article, titled “In Shanghai, Preservation...
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A camel resting in the Gobi Desert

WildChina’s Jia Liming to speak at Mekong Tourism Forum 2010

WildChina’s Jia Liming, Director of Operations and Business Development, will give a talk on innovative tourism at the Mekong Tourism Forum 2010, held at Siem Reap, Cambodia’s Angkor Century Resort and Spa from May 7...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

Beijing Office Closure on Monday, May 3, 2010

WildChina’s Beijing office will be closed on Monday, May 3, 2010, due to the May holiday in China.     During this time, please contact the DC office with any inquiries by emailing us at...
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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

What We’re Reading: Peter Greenberg’s ways to assist in Haiti, Chile and China

In our ongoing efforts to assist those in Qinghai who suffered greatly from the Yushu earthquake, WildChina follows our peers in the travel world and their suggestions for providing aid to the area, in addition...
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Buddhist sculpture and art

Zhejiang’s White Tea

The question, “What is white tea?” is one that I’ve been struggling to answer for months. While many tea producers in northern Zhejiang Province claim that the only difference between white and green tea lies...
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The mystic Yellow Mountain in Anhui

Yubeng Primary School: Update from Sunshine

In late March, WildChina founder Mei Zhang bloggedabout colleague Sunshine’s trip to and future work with an elementary school in Yubeng, a Tibetan village in Yunnan province.Recently, Sunshine gave us an update on the status...
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Buddhist sculpture and art

Local Stories: The Drought in Guizhou

WildChina is always in regular contact with guides to plan trips, create itineraries, survey new destinations, and more. Through this communication, our colleagues learn about local day-to-day life in provinces all over China – the...
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The mystic Yellow Mountain in Anhui

WildChina Yushu Updates: April 23, 2010

Supplies for The Orphanage School/Rokpa arrives in YushuThe supplies truck that Europe director Veronique d’Antras had help send out to Yushu has arrived yesterday and goods have been distributed to the Rokpa children. We were...
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