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Typhoon Trami Hits East China 23 Aug 2013 | 09:52 pm
A huge wave triggered by Typhoon Trami hits the coast of Hangzhou city , East China ' s Zhejiang province on Aug 22, 2013. [ Photo / Xinhua ] Read on: http://www.ch...
Kunming hops on 72-hour visa-free transit bandwagon - August 14, 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 10:02 pm
Kunming is on track to implement 72-hour visa waivers for transit passengers, following the launch in three other major Chinese destinations; Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Last week, an article by...
Sacred Buddhist Mountain of China - Emeishan - West 22 Aug 2013 | 02:33 am
Pronounced “eh-may shan”, meaning delicate eyebrow mountain in Mandarin, Emeishan is the Buddhist holy mountain in the West. Mt. Emei is more than 1,000m higher than the other three Buddhist sacred ....
Sacred Buddhist Holy Mountains of China - Putuoshan - East 21 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
Pronounced “poo tuoh shan”, meaning beautiful white flower in Mandarin, Putuoshan is the Buddhist holy mountain in the east. Putuoshan is located on a small island off the coast of Zhejiang province i...
Sacred Buddhist Holy Mountains of China - Jiuhuashan - South 19 Aug 2013 | 09:49 pm
Pronounced “jyo hwah shan”, meaning nine brilliant mountains in Mandarin, Jiuhuashan is the Buddhist holy mountain in the south. This picturesque area is characterized by many dramatic ridges, peaks,...
Journey to the Sacred Buddhist Holy Mountains of China - Wu Tai Shan (North) 16 Aug 2013 | 03:04 am
While many of China’s mountains have become revered over history, four in particular are believed especially sacred. Mountains are where heaven and earth touch and in this vein, Chinese believe that b...
Typhoon Utor Hits China - August 14 14 Aug 2013 | 09:10 pm
Typhoon Utor hits China after crossing its way through the Philippines and Hong Kong. Mass evacuations in South China. Menacing clouds gather above the Wanquan River in Qionghai ...
Celebrating Love Today - Double Seventh Festival in China 13 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
Falling on the seventh day of seventh lunar month, the Double Seventh Festival in China is what Valentine's Day to the western countries. As it is a day of great importance to girls, the event is also...
River Dining in Chongqing 12 Aug 2013 | 09:44 pm
Visitors enjoy their meals in a 30 centimeter-deep river in the Beibei district of Chongqing on Aug 11, 2013. Restaurants moved their dining tables into riv...
Mt. Emei - Buddhist Sacred Mountain 7 Aug 2013 | 09:07 pm
Mt Emei is one of the four Buddhist sacred mountains of China. At over 10,000 feet, Mt. Emei is more than 3,200 feet higher than the other three Buddhist sacred mountains. Mt. Emei has been designat...
