Located in the far south of the province, near China's border with Myanmar and Laos, Xishuangbanna is an autonomous prefecture known for its tropical weather, rain forests and ethnic minorities. It's a lush area that...Read More
As with my other stops, I have met interesting people here in Guangxi province, south of Guizhou, including an artist famous for his "shan shui" (mountains and water) paintings. But this time, it is the...Read More
With the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing Olympics less than 3 days away, Beijing is gearing up for an incredible couple of weeks of games, celebrations, and international goodwill. Here at WildChina, we’re incredibly excited...Read More
In Guizhou (southwestern China), I joined a family of four from North Carolina, on a trip entitled "Hidden Tribes of China." We were led by our highly energetic guide, Xiao, a lifelong Guizhou native whose...Read More
Sometimes WildChina ends up in interesting places on the information superhighway, so I thought it would be nice to share some of these links of WildChina on the Web. I realize that these have been...Read More
The last three days in Xi’an have flown by! This historic city, which is southwest of Beijing in Shaanxi province, once served as imperial China’s capital as well as the eastern starting point for the...Read More
What happens if you take a woman of Indian descent, who speaks American-accented English and Taiwanese-accented Mandarin, and ask her to travel, WildChina style, for one month? You get a lot of confused looks—that's for...Read More
We landed at Chengdu Shuangliu airport, is 00.10 AM June 23. 42 days after the earthquake, 38 days after escaping from Chengdu, I’m back again. I feel especially bonded with this city. I am excited....Read More
WildChina's t-shirts arrived at Sichuan's Mupi Village last week. The village is located at, Pingwu county, one of the hardest hit counties from the Sichuan earthquake.Read More
Today we also didn't go to the hard-hit areas. Instead, we went to a church called Ganentang (Thanksgiving Church). We took part in their afternoon program there. About 36 Christians were present for the Sunday...Read More