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China’s domestic tourism picks up – with a new green twist

China’s domestic tourism picks up – with a new green twist. In Mark Graham’s late September South China Morning Post article, “On the inside track,” the author quotes a Chinese couple expressing their changing thoughts...
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Chinese door in Hutong alley

Shangri-La Ecotourism Region formed

Monks in Qinghai Local governments of Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan and Qinghai have recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement to create what is being called the Shangri-La Ecotourism Region. Officials from Tibet’s third-largest city, Changdu, reached...
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Man looking after cattle on the Tibetan plateau

Mei Zhang’s Opening at the 2010 Adventure Travel World Summit

When I first came to the Adventure Travel World Summit in Quebec last year, I didn’t know anyone. I was one of two people from China, and I didn’t know the other. So I had...
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Girl praying at an ancient temple

China’s tourism boom underscores the urgent need for sustainability

More than a quarter of a billion people visited officially recognized ‘scenic spots’, spending 116.6 billion yuan (US$17.5 billion) during the recent National Day golden week holiday, Xinhua is reporting. Tourist traffic was up 27.1...
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WildChina Beijing office closed for National Day

WildChina’s Beijing office will be closed on Friday, October 1 for China’s National Day holiday. Please call 1-888-902-8808 or email info@wildchina.com for assistance at this time. The US office will be open as usual. Happy...
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Interview: Graham Earnshaw of Earnshaw Books

When walking around the hutongs of Beijing or the French Concession in Shanghai, it’s hard not to think about the way things were in China before its modernization drive. Shanghai-based media executive and old China...
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Beautiful night in an old town in Yunnan

Exploring Joseph Rock’s China

WildChina prides itself in taking its clients to unspoiled, unseen corners of the country, but we also recognize that we wouldn’t know about these places had it not been for the efforts of the old-school...
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A camel resting in the Gobi Desert

Entertain yourself in Beijing and Shanghai during October Holiday

Although many Chinese travelers will be leaving the country next week for this year’s October Holiday, a national week of celebration for China’s National Day (October 1st), there will still be plenty of locals who...
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Older parts of Chinese cities – See them while you can!

Over the last decade of bringing our clients to some of China’s wildest destinations, one of the biggest changes we’ve seen has been the large amounts of demolition of swathes of the older parts of...
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China’s East and West get closer with new Shanghai-Lhasa tourism agreement

China’s East and West get closer with new Shanghai-Lhasa tourism agreement. In eastern China, it’s easy to think that the country’s provinces to the West – namely Tibet, Xinjiang, and Qinghai – are a world...
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