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Rice Terraces in the south of China

What We’re Reading: NYTimes on Travel in China

The New York Times has some really interesting pieces on travel in China right now, including: The Perils of Hong Kong Jade on tricks and tips for buying jade in Hong Kong I thought this...
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Ethnic Minorities of China

Unveiling Peking Opera

Before I came to Beijing, I remember hearing the word “opera” and associating it with the beautiful arias of Italian singers and world-famous artists like Pavarotti. After going to the Laoshe Teahouse my whole perspective...
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Interview with Professor Frank Hawke

One of the first 8 Americans who came over to study in China in the late 1970’s, Frank Hawke is a well-known figure in Beijing. Currently, Frank is the Chairman of Greater China for Kroll,...
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Nanshan Ski Resort

The 7 best Ski Resorts in China

Before I moved to Beijing, I never expected that I would spend some of my winter weekends on the ski slopes outside of the city. I guess people (including myself) don't tend to associate China...
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Interview With Our Expert – Yunnan Culture Expert Zhang Xilu

A leading expert on the ancient Nanzhao Kingdom and a distinguished leader in the intellectual community in Dali, Yunnan Province, Zhang Xilu is an invaluable resource for any traveler interested in Dali culture and the...
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Chinese Culinary History & Culture with Fuchsia Dunlop

Did you know there are 8 forms of Chinese cuisine?

You might think its all noodles and rice, but Chinese cuisine is compromised of hundreds of different ingredients and spices, proving to be one of the most complex and delicious forms of cooking!
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Keeping Kosher while Traveling in China

Keeping kosher can always be a bit tricky, especially while traveling. But like in every developing country, awareness towards other religions and cultures is increasing (slowly, but surely). We hope you find these Kosher tid-bits...
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Beijing Forbidden City Architecture by Peggy_Marco

Forbidden City Hours During Chinese New Year

In celebration of Chinese New Year,  the Forbidden City (also known as the Palace Museum) will have reduced hours on Sunday, January 25 and Monday, January 26 2009
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Girl praying at an ancient temple

WildChina Named One of National Geographic ADVENTURE Magazine’s 2009 Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth

Everyone at WildChina is proud to have been included in National Geographic ADVENTURE magazine’s annual ranking of the Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth. This list of oustanding operators was compiled based on a survey...
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Traveling During Chinese New Year

Traveling During Chinese New Year? Read This First

While it’s one of our favorite times of year, traveling during Chinese New Year can also be an overwhelming time to travel. With a majority of Chinese citizens off of work and traveling with or...
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