Mount Everest, which is part of China,
Sir George Everest, after
But the height most people have been using for Mount Everest came from a 1955 survey
Last year, four surveyors from Nepal climbed Mount Everest and made new measurements, using GPS and satellite information. And in May, China sent up
As is widely acknowledged, China can trace her history back thousands of years. Ancient
At present, China is home to
Another celebrated structure, the Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, was designed by renowned architect 1. M. Pei.
Looking to the future, Chinese architects are exploring several possibilities, the concept of “sponge cities (海绵城市)”
Despite its rapid industrialization, there are still some corners in China that have maintained its original color.
Ancient towns and villages in China are places
Black soybean is often added to its local food to create an
It usually takes a day or two to tour around the old town due to its small size, but you can always stay
Chongqing is a city different from other Chinese cities. With beautiful natural scenery and places of historical interests, Chongqing
When the night falls, decorative lights, lanterns, roadside lamps, bridges and towers all combine to form a number of ever-burning lights, each one
As
People say that the real culture of Beijing lies in the culture of hutong and siheyuan. The hutongs
Because of the interlacement (交织) of the lanes, every house is connected to the other,
In the twisted lanes one can experience the life of the locals. It is just like a community. These
The Xi’an City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived China’s long history. It
We accessed the wall through the South Gate. The wall is 12 meters high and from here you can see streams of people moving inside and outside the City Wall.
After
We
Dujiangyan is the oldest man-made water system in the world, and a wonder in the development of Chinese science. Built over 2,200 years ago in
In ancient times, the region in which Dujiangyan now stands suffered from regular floods
Li designed a series of channels built at different levels along Mount Yulei
After eight years of work, the 20-meter-wide canals had been carved through the mountain.
Once the system was finished, no more floods
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Chinese architecture is a style that has taken shape in East Asia over many centuries. The structural principles of Chinese architecture have remained largely
The architecture of China is as old as Chinese civilization. From every source of information, there is strong
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