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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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Fisherman in YangShuo

WildChina Review: Shanghai’s newly-opened Hongqiao Airport

WildChina’s CEO, as well as resident airport expert, Albert Ng touched down this week in Shanghai’s newly-opened Hongqiao Airport during a recent trip. In light of the upcoming 2010 Shanghai Expo, he had a few...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

“Yes, I am the salesperson”

These days, I seem to be doing a lot of traveling and a lot of talking. The traveling, unfortunately, does not take me to the mom- and-pop pickle store in Dali, or a breathtaking valley...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

The thrill of a Guangdong farmer’s market!

This is the first post by guest blogger Shanti Christensen. Fóshān (佛山), CHINA — Every great meal begins with the fun adventure of grocery shopping. This may be tedious for some, but for me it’s...
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Man looking after cattle on the Tibetan plateau

Baoding: China’s Renewable “Power Valley”

This post is the fourth in a series by guest blogger Abby Poats. While a quick Google search reveals that Baoding—unlike Xi’an and nearby Beijing—does not make China’s top 10 must-see list, the city is...
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Girl praying at an ancient temple

Interview with Shanti Christensen, of ShowShanti.com, on eating and cooking her way through China

Shanti Christensen, storyteller and food explorer, travels China meeting families who teach her their favorite home-style recipes. She writes and photographs for ShowShanti.com while collecting recipes for her future cookbook. Her Filipino mother and Danish-American...
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Imperial dragon patterns

Travel Tips: Spring Biking in the ‘Jing (and other Chinese urban centers)

Those who regularly ride the subway in China’s large cities will finally gain a little more breathing room in the coming weeks, as warmer weather means that bikes and bikers are making a seasonal comeback.Your...
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Candles in a Buddhist temple

Beijing’s Chinese New Year Temple Fairs: redefining a Chinese cultural event

If you’ve been in Beijing during the Chinese New Year festivities, you know that after a few days of consuming delicious traditional New Year dishes, one must visit a temple fair, or miao hui.Where are...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

Beijing office closure for Chinese New Year

WildChina’s Beijing office will be closed from Saturday, February 13 to Friday, February 19 in celebration of Chinese New Year. Normal business hours will resume on Saturday, February 20.   During this time, please contact...
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