Travel Tip: This Summer, Escape China’s “Three Furnaces”

Many parts of China can get quite hot in the summertime. But, did you know that there are three cities that are notorious for their...

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May 12, 2010

Interview with Jeff Fuchs, first westerner to traverse the Ancient Tea and Horse Caravan Road

WildChina’s Alex Grieves recently interviewed Jeff Fuchs, the first westerner to traverse the ancient Tea and Horse Caravan Road, author of The Ancient Tea Horse...

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May 9, 2010

“Little Sun-Covered Mountains”: Fuding’s White Tea

Fuding, Fujian Province is known for some of the finest white tea in the world. Intrigued to see how the modern climate of a market...

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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

May 9, 2010

What We’re Reading: “In Shanghai, Preservation Takes Work”

It seems that Beijing is not the only Chinese city whose rapidly-changing aesthetic and identity have visitors and residents alike thinking about its past and...

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May 4, 2010

WildChina’s Jia Liming to speak at Mekong Tourism Forum 2010

WildChina’s Jia Liming, Director of Operations and Business Development, will give a talk on innovative tourism at the Mekong Tourism Forum 2010, held at Siem...

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April 30, 2010

Beijing Office Closure on Monday, May 3, 2010

WildChina’s Beijing office will be closed on Monday, May 3, 2010, due to the May holiday in China. During this time, please contact...

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April 29, 2010

What We’re Reading: Peter Greenberg’s ways to assist in Haiti, Chile and China

In our ongoing efforts to assist those in Qinghai who suffered greatly from the Yushu earthquake, WildChina follows our peers in the travel world and...

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April 27, 2010

Zhejiang’s White Tea

The question, “What is white tea?” is one that I’ve been struggling to answer for months. While many tea producers in northern Zhejiang Province claim...

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April 26, 2010

Yubeng Primary School: Update from Sunshine

In late March, WildChina founder Mei Zhang bloggedabout colleague Sunshine’s trip to and future work with an elementary school in Yubeng, a Tibetan village in...

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April 26, 2010

Local Stories: The Drought in Guizhou

WildChina is always in regular contact with guides to plan trips, create itineraries, survey new destinations, and more. Through this communication, our colleagues learn about...

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April 23, 2010

WildChina Yushu Updates: April 23, 2010

Supplies for The Orphanage School/Rokpa arrives in YushuThe supplies truck that Europe director Veronique d’Antras had help send out to Yushu has arrived yesterday and...