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Sichuan provides a natural high Bookmark and Share
China
By Spencer Wynn   

 DEGE, CHINA — “Shimmering like crystal in a mid-day sun; blinding snows melt and rivers run.”
These could be the words used on a glossy brochure to promote any number of European or North American ski destinations.

 
China village is a visitor’s cup of “tea” Bookmark and Share
China
By Marc Atchison   

 HANGZHOU, CHINA -   The neatly attired young man welcomed us to his tiny tea village that rests just outside this mega-city of six million people by saying: “I will be your guide because I am the only one here who speaks English.”

 
Inside Shanghai Bookmark and Share
China
By P.J. West   
 As China’s most modern city gets ready to host the world at its 2010 Expo, visitors will find old neighbourhoods have a new revitalized spirit thanks to some major restoration work
 
Meeting the man who guards China’s famous guards Bookmark and Share
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 XI’AN, CHINA-We were warned not to take out our cameras and try to photograph the old man hiding behind the hand-held fan.

 
Shanghai nights offer world-class experience Bookmark and Share
China
By Chris Atchison   

 SHANGHAI - When the sun sets and most cities in the region are drawing shades to end the day, China’s largest city is just beginning to stretch its arms and come to life.

 
Xian is where China’s other Great Wall is located Bookmark and Share
China
By Marc Atchison   

 XIAN, CHINA - Jiang Li (a.k.a. Ella) asked what other city walls I had walked on?  “A few,” I responded but before getting a chance to name them, the local girl I met while walking Xi’an’s ancient stone fortress interrupted me and asked: “Okay, how many have you ridden a bicycle on?”

 
Xian’s past is a well-guarded secret Bookmark and Share
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By Marc Atchison   

 XIAN, CHINA - They call this ancient capital the “Jewel of China.” And for good reason. It sparkles at night.  In fact, Xian is a city bathed in light.
In fact, Xian is a city bathed in light.

 
Hutong owners open door to China’s past Bookmark and Share
China
By Marc Atchison   

 BEIJING -  This is a city that changes in the blink of an eye, literally. As an old building disappears in a cloud of demolition dust, a new one appears  when the dust clears.

 
Chinese city Suzhou is Heaven on Earth Bookmark and Share
China
By Marc Atchison   

 SUZHOU, CHINA -  If you believe the Chinese, this grimy, polluted industrial city of 6 million about an hour’s drive from Shanghai is “Heaven on Earth."

 
Breaking down a Great Wall in China Bookmark and Share
China
By Marc Atchison   

 MUTIANYU, CHINA -  They say it’s one of the few man-made objects you can see from space. But on this hazy morning, we can barely see the section of China’s Great Wall that sits a few minutes outside this remote outpost.

 
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