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Tibetan Buddhism Flags
March 11, 2011

Trail Tribulations

Ancient tea and Horse Caravan Trip: The following is an excerpt from “Trail Tribulations” by Paul Mooney, South China Morning Post ———– Ouyang Shangxian worked briefly on the trail. His classic Shaxi courtyard house is...
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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan
March 9, 2011

Development vs conservation in Yunnan

Beautiful and diverse, southwestern China’s Yunnan province is not only one of our most popular destinations, it is where WildChina was born. In the initial stages of China’s dizzyingly fast modernization, Yunnan avoided much of...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley
March 8, 2011

Tibet Travel Ban Doesn’t Include All of China’s Tibetan Regions

Tibet travel ban doesn’t include all of China’s Tibetan regions. Unfortunate travel news out of Tibet: foreign travelers are not being allowed into Tibet this month and no clear timetable for when they will be...
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Buddhist sculpture and art
March 7, 2011

Foodie expert Anissa Helou visits Beijing

Last week, WildChina had the opportunity to host Anissa Helou, the “internationally known food writer,art collector, journalist, broadcaster, and one of the leading experts on the cuisines of the Mediterranean and the Middle East.”  She came...
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Buddhist sculpture and art
March 2, 2011

Is China Getting Serious About Going Green?

Is China getting serious about going green? Bolder-than-usual statements out of some of China’s top officials suggests that the brakes may be tapped on the country’s red-hot economic growth in order to address mounting environmental...
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Ethnic Minorities of China
March 1, 2011

Wildfire in Lijiang, Yunnan

A wildfire broke out in Huangshan township of Lijiang City yesterday morning.  According to China-Daily.org, at least 14 hectares (about 35 acres) were affected. WildChina’s on-the-ground partner reports that the fire has been contained, but...
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The mystic Yellow Mountain in Anhui
February 28, 2011

China Takes Another Step Toward Protecting Cultural Heritage

Tradition and modernity are colliding throughout villages in China Last September we told you about Chinese questioning the value of World Heritage Site status. And in December, we noted that local officials around China were...
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Rice Terraces in the south of China
February 25, 2011

WildChina Expert Spotlight: Questions for Katherine Don, Contemporary Art Expert

WildChina Expert Spotlight is a new program for the Year of the Rabbit. WildChina will invite one of our experts to join us for dumpling lunch in the office every other Wednesday and give a...
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Rice Terraces in the south of China
February 23, 2011

A Message for New Zealand

As the Christchurch Earthquake death toll rises—and the search for hundreds of missing people continues—we at WildChina want to take a moment to offer our condolences to all the victims of this tragedy. The world...
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Imperial dragon patterns
February 23, 2011

Interview: Chris Taylor, author of Harvest Season

Chris Taylor knows China travel. He first came to the country three decades ago and spent years as a contributor to and editor of Lonely Planet’s China guidebook. Taylor’s debut novel Harvest Season was published...
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