China Travel 2.0

A weekend in Taipei can be made up of a rapid succession of attractions wrapped up in a subtropical garden of delights. The city’s compact size and convenient transport options allow visitors to see and do more in 48 hours than they could in a week elsewhere. The capital of Taiwan province is a concentrate [...]

Please note your callendar for an interesting and insight talk on Beijing development by Lars Ulrik Thom on June 2nd at the Yin Yang Community Center, Beijing. – From an imperial past to symbols of modern china Did you know that the Tiananmen Gate was completely torn down in 1969? That the Qianmen Gate was [...]

Heaven’s gate Updated: 2011-05-27 10:51 青海湖 Qinghai Lake is china’s largest lake and the most popular tourist spot in the western province. Li Quanju / for China Daily If a visitor wants to escape China’s crowds, scenic Qinghai is the place to go China’s most famous poet, Li Bai, wrote that the “Yellow River spilled [...]

Shenzhen’s unique theme parks offer a visitor instant access to a world of wonders Bustling Shenzhen is famous for being one of the nation’s best examples of modernization and over the past three decades has evolved into an exciting international city. In 1980, this former fishing village was nominated as a special economic zone within [...]

-Enjoy fascinating stories related to maps of china, with a glass of Whisky in your hand. On the 26th of May Beijing Postcards will exhibit their own fascinating collection of old China maps at the newly opened gallery “Aluss” at Gulou Dongdajie. In the collection are several old Beijing maps. Along with the talk, will [...]

What will you think if people mentioned Great Wall to you? Have you ever thought why it is addressed as GREAT WALL? Have you ever been to the GREAT WALL?  If yes, I’d like to invite you to experience everything again, if not, so come with me, to climb the GREAT WALL! In Beijing, there [...]

A Special Place A Special Experience A Special Awakening Come join us at Tian Zhen Yuan天真园 … “The Garden of Natural Truth” Get away from your anxiety, your city hustle bustle Tune in to Mother Nature Feel the “Chi” enriched fresh air Listen to the birds Get intimate with Mother Earth Savor real “food” – [...]

5 Chinese eating habits explained Why shouldn’t you stick your chopsticks in the rice? How do you politely snip off noodles? Myths and superstitions of Chinese dining unraveled here No doubt you once thought that as soon as your skills were honed, you’d become the chopstick-wielding version of Edward Scissorhands, embarking on a masterful two-pronged [...]

The Bigu(辟谷), or Chinese Fasting has deep relation with the Daoism practice and the person who keep practice may become to an immortal. there are 2 main ways to reach such state-fasting with just eating air or 服气辟谷 and fasting with eating some Chinese Tradtional Medicine or 服药辟谷. This Sat we will invite Master Huang [...]

Attractions to Visit in Hangzhou, china Hangzhou is renowned for its natural beauty. The gleaming capital city of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, is less than 125 miles from Shanghai and is one of the country’s wealthiest cities. Hangzhou served as the Imperial capital during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1276), so there are a variety of historic [...]