Girl praying at an ancient temple

Have You Eaten: RED BOWL Beijing

“吃了吗” (chī le ma), so goes the ancient Chinese greeting. Literally meaning “Have you eaten?”, “吃了吗?” is actually used to ask how someone is, the...
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Our Favorite Memoirs to Understand Modern China

Featured Picture by Pete on Flick There has been an ocean of ink spilled on the topic of understanding China stemming all the way back...
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Children and the Natural World

We all know that the safeguarding of our wildlife and environment is vitally important. Unfortunately, for children that grow up in big metropolitan cities, some...
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Our Favorite Songtsam Lodges Across Yunnan

Featured Image by Songtsam Founded by award-winning director Baima Duoji, the Songtsam Lodges form the only collection of Luxury, Tibetan-style retreats in the fabled Shangri-La region....
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Candles in a Buddhist temple

Unearthing China’s History One Site at a Time: An Archaeological Adventure With Dr. Ye Wa

For anyone curious about one of the world’s oldest civilizations and those who love learning about and experiencing history, we developed one of our new expert-led adventures...
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What is the 798 Art District in Beijing?

The soul of this art scene is found in what’s known as the 798 District or, alternatively, the Dashanzi Art District (DAD for short). Originally...
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

Five Mistakes to Avoid When Traveling China With Your Family

By Zhang Mei (May 18, 2019) With summer temperatures so high, you may find yourself carrying your child through the Forbidden City, our columnist writes....
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Traditional Chinese Architecture

The Complete Guide to Dining in China

Dining in a foreign country can be one of the more interesting, and sometimes challenging, experiences while abroad. This can be particularly true in China,...
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Stories from the Road: Ken and Cathy’s China Adventure

“She liked my white hair – she kept patting it and I patted hers back.” That was Madame Chen, 83 years old, and owner of...
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Introducing Our Newest Journey Across Yunnan

While the fabled city of Shangri-La is said to be hidden somewhere deep in the mountains of Tibet, the real-life city actually lies in the...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Earth Day: Track pandas and monkeys as part of new conservation efforts

Featured Image by Aaron Berkovich, WildChina Explorer Grant Applicant 2016. 49 years ago, Earth Day was established as a worldwide event to recognize the importance of...
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China’s Monkey Paradise is a Hidden Gem for Family Travel

Red Dot and two of his wives. Photo: IC The crowd listening to Dr. Long Yongcheng is glued to his love story. It goes like...
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