A trip to the wonderful HuangShan 黄山 mountains

The Snow and Ice Festival runs mid-January to the end of February, approximately, each year.

Provincial capital of GuangDong. GuangZhou, on the Pearl River about 120 kilometers (75 miles) north-northwest of Hong Kong, has a long history and was a major starting port for the Silk Road of the Sea. The city features avant-garde architecture such as the GuangZhou Opera House (also known as the Double Pebble), the carved, box-shaped GuangDong Museum, and the iconic, and unusually feminine, Canton TV Tower skyscraper, that resembles a slim hourglass.

A beautiful series of grottoes filled with Buddhist sculpture carved into natural caves and caverns in a canyon along the Yellow River. It lies just north of where the Yellow River empties into the LiuJiaXia Reservoir.

JingShan Park lies immediately north of the Forbidden City (Palace Museum).

Over an hour of beautiful photographs taken throughout YunNan province ... Plus wonderfully relaxing music :)

The much-loved CCTV Chinese New Year's Gala (中国中央电视台春节联欢晚会) is a special yearly show produced by China Central Television that has a viewership of around 1 billion people.

South China

Bonus film - big city Hong Kong trip ...

About 90km west of ShangHai in JiangSu province.

A charming micro movie that takes you to some of the many beautiful places in SiChuan province ...

Plus a first look at Xi'An ...

JiuZhaiGou Valley (九寨沟), literally 'Nine Villages Valley', is a nature reserve and national park located in the north of SiChuan province, near the GanSu border. JiuZhaiGou is part of the MinShan mountains on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau, and is known for its many multi-level waterfalls, colorful mineral lakes and snow-capped peaks.