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WildChina explorer Jeff Fuchs to speak at the Beijing Bookworm

WildChina explorer Jeff Fuchs will speak at the Beijing Bookworm this Friday, September 9th at 7:30pm about his travels with the WildChina Explorer Grant 2011! Please Note: Tickets are CNY 50 and can be purchased at...
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WildChina opens office in Vancouver, BC Canada!

WildChina is pleased to announce that we have opened an office in Vancouver! The office is headed by a Director on our executive team, Ms. Barbara Henderson.     Barbara is a founding member of...
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WildChina founder Zhang Mei selected as Travel+Leisure’s A-List Travel Agent

Congratulations to our founder Zhang Mei for being selected as a Travel+Leisure’s A-List Travel Agent for China! This is Mei’s third time to receive the distinction. Many thanks to all of our WildChina travel consultants for...
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Impressions of Beijing, 1

It’s been 2 weeks since I landed in Beijing, with the whole family in tow, pursuing my dream of another startup in the land of opportunities.   Since when, China replaced the United States to...
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Be the first to see new baby pandas

China Daily: Twin pandas were born in southwest China’s Sichuan province. The mother panda, Qi Zhen gave birth to the cubs on August 4, 2011.  The first was female of 152g, and the second was...
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Typhoon Muifa bypasses Shanghai

Reuters:  “Typhoon Muifa weaked as it approached China’s coast on Sunday…veering north.” ShanghaiDaily: Over the weekend, the Shanghai area still experienced strong gusts of wind and heavy rains.  Power lines and trees were pulled down,...
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WildChina pends journeys along the Southern Silk Road

Due to recent disturbances in Kashgar and Khotan of Xinjiang province, WildChina does not recommend trips to the area at this time. No WildChina travelers are in this area at this time. As always, WildChina...
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WildChina does not recommend the Beijing to Shanghai rail

For transfers between Beijing and Shanghai, WildChina highly suggests that travelers do not take the high-speed railway due to reports of massive delays and the need for improved service standards. Please note that no WildChina...
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Tibet Expressway Opens

Travel to Tibet just got more convenient: the government has just finished a 38km highway linking Gonggar airport and Lhasa. At the ribbon-cutting on the 17th, government officials including Xi Jinping officially opened the 4...
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Boutique Hotels in Beijing

Beijing boasts a variety of boutique hotels, but many of these are tucked away in hutongs (Beijing’s ancient neighborhoods) and remain secret oases from the frenzy of Beijing’s busiest streets where most of the larger...
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