Cradle of Hakka: walled village in Ganzhou, E China

2012-11-23 13:42:31

The Gannan (southern Jiangxi province) Hakka walled villages, a special architectural type, was included into China's World Cultural Heritage Tentative List on Nov 17, 2012.

Taiping bridge set up for over 200 years in Jiangxi

2012-11-23 13:34:40

Taiping Bridge Jiangxi province, made of bricks, clay and moorstone, has been set up here for over 200 years.

Scenery in Xiaochehe wetland of Guiyang

2012-11-23 09:55:53

People enjoy the scenery in the Xiaochehe wetland of Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou province.

China Grand Canal seeks world heritage status

2012-11-23 09:28:22

The Grand Canal, the longest artificial waterway in the world, will bid for UNESCO World Heritage status, according to the cultural heritage bureau of east China's Jiangsu province.

White cranes in Sikou township of Wuyuan county

2012-11-22 15:09:50

White cranes in a river in Sikou township of Wuyuan county, East China's Jiangxi province, Nov 19, 2012.

HK Ocean Park awarded as world best theme park

2012-11-22 14:35:12

The Hong Kong Ocean Park was awarded as the world best theme park recently.

Xi'an Shopping

2012-11-22 14:19:52

As one of the most significant cities in northwestern China, Xi’an develops dramatically in recent years.

Shanxi drawing up Great Wall protection plan

2012-11-22 13:29:58

 North China's Shanxi Province is drawing up a plan to protect ancient Great Wall structures that have suffered serious damage from natural and human causes, a local official said on Monday.

Mexico hosts Festival of China

2012-11-22 13:26:29

China and Mexico were trusted friends and partners of mutual benefit, a senior Chinese political adviser said Friday during the opening ceremony of the Festival of China in Mexico.

Repaired Great Wall section reopens to tourists

2012-11-22 13:25:12

A section of the Great Wall in north China's Hebei Province, which was flattened by torrential rain in summer, has reopened to tourists after repair.Severe summer rainstorms threatened a number of cultural relics in north China, according to a statement issued by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage in August.

Hong Kong raises Outbound Travel Alert for Israel

2012-11-22 13:24:03

Those already there should exercise caution, attend to personal safety, avoid protests and large gatherings of people, and monitor local announcements on the latest situation.

Let time go by in romantic Wuerzburg

2012-11-22 11:07:55

A trip to a foreign country is often full of drama and uncertainty. But my visit to southern Germany is different. Germany by the glass