From cable cars to mountain escalators, China’s scenic areas are catering to tourists who want nature, relaxation, and good views without breaking a …
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While many of China’s intangible heritage traditions are struggling to survive, recent commercialization efforts have helped to transform some into s…
Seeking adventure off the beaten path, young Chinese travelers are increasingly heading to Russia—only to encounter a range of logistical hurdles, cu…
Once ridden with air pollution, the northwestern Inner Mongolia city is reinventing itself as a desert-lake tourist destination
Since its founding in 1999, the Harbin Ice-Snow World has grown from a local initiative that provides residents with wintertime entertainment into th…
A Guangxi border town shaped by war, migration, cultural exchange, and subtropical flavors
Often celebrated online for its European flair as the hometown of countless Chinese diaspora, this small mountain town’s true essence lies in the liv…
How a riverside city in Guangxi has evolved from a Tang-era backwater, to a polluted industrial hub, and finally into a model of green living
Spanning the country from north to south, these five lesser-known destinations range from deserts to tropical coasts and offer (relatively) quieter a…
As Xinjiang’s Altay rises as a trendy escape for urban youth, a long-time resident captures life in the local villages
Once a shoppers’ paradise, Hong Kong now watches its residents head north in search of low prices, lush parks, and luxe experiences
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