Jokhang Temple Jokhang Temple, built in 647A.D and located in the centre of old town Lhasa, it is one of the earliest constructions in Tibet, its roof is covered gold, making much of a sight. Through several renovations it expanded into qui....[More...]

Giant Panda Breeding and Research Center The giant pandas are not only a Chinese national treasure but are also beloved by people the world over. They are found only in Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu provinces. In total there are fewer than 100....[More...]

Reed Flute Cave A cave is found in the middle of Guangming Mountain in the northwestern suburbs of Guilin. Legend has it that the reed growing by the cave's mouth could be made into flutes, thus the Cave's name Reed Flute Cave. The Reed Flu....[More...]

City Wall Xian City Wall was constructed in the early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An (Everlasting Peace) of the Tang Dynasty. It is also a symbol of great significance of the famous historic cultural city of Xian....[More...]

Terracotta Warriors and Horses The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Work is ongoing at this site, which is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleu....[More...]

Pudong New Area The new area was established in April 1990. It has a total area of 523 sq.km. It consists of 4 smaller key areas: the Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone, the Jinqiao Export Processing Zone, the Waigaoqiao Bonded Zone, and the Z....[More...]

Large enough to hold 1 million people, the 440,000-square-metre Tian'anmen Square in the center of Beijing is the world's largest city square, where sunrises and sunsets are observed solemnly with national flag hoisting and lowering ceremon....[More...]

As an emblem of Chinese civilization, a cultural phenomenon of world caliber, and another world cultural heritage site, the 6350km Great Wall was in China's feudal years a mammoth defense bulwark that serpentines its way across mountains an....[More...]