History with humor

2012-08-28 14:54:17

Erik Nilsson visits a revolutionary base in Jiangsu province and gets a dramatic view of the past, colored with a touch of comedy.

Sacred and secular delights

2012-08-28 14:46:52

Jakarta's spectacular religious architecture is tempered with the hedonistic pursuits of shopping, good food and blue cocktails.

Travel industry to offer culture-led services

2012-08-28 14:25:50

China’s travel industry has vowed to offer culture-led services during the recent annual China Service Development Forum in Tai’an, Shandong province.

Hainan Seven Fairies Hot Spring Water Fun Day

2012-08-28 10:28:21

The 2012 Hainan Seven Fairies Hot Spring Water Fun Day was held on August 23 in Qixian Square, Baoting Li and Miao autonomous county, southern China's island province of Hainan.

A visit to wineries in Changli

2012-08-28 10:28:15

A visit to wineries in Changli

The innkeeper from Japan

2012-08-28 09:26:20

Katsuyuki Hayashi had arrived in China for an international symposium, but he loved what he saw so much he decided to stay. Now, he plays host to other visitors from abroad, including his fellow Japanese.

Going farther on smaller luxury ships

2012-08-27 14:27:16

Are you ready for a brand-new experience on the sea? If you are, join Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper cruises to a number of fascinating destinations from Sept to next May.

Still standing tall

2012-08-27 09:29:22

Shaoshan village is still intensely proud of its most famous son, the former leader of China Mao Zedong.

Shaoshan after reform and opening-up

2012-08-27 09:20:23

Mao Zedong's lasting charisma has not only ensured Shaoshan village, where he grew up, has prospered into a popular tourist destination, but also has led to a boom in diverse Mao-themed products.

Grassland scenery in Inner Mongolia

2012-08-24 15:33:28

Rape flowers bloom on a grassland in Hexigten Qi of Chifeng city, north China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region.

Putting the tea into charity

2012-08-24 15:30:27

Wang A'nong has spent the past 20 summers offering free Chinese herbal tea to passers-by from a stall on a street in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province.

Timeless appeal

2012-08-24 09:17:05

Chinese people use the phrase "cities of fish and rice" to describe the places south of the Yangtze River.