City transport options in China – bus, taxi, e-bike, metro, bicycle

Shangri-la (XiāngGéLǐLā) was a semi-fictional paradise depicted in the book 'Lost Horizon' by James Hilton. This town in YunNan province, with a great likeness to the fictional paradise that Hilton depicted, was renamed from ZhongDian to Shangri-la in 2001.

Near LuoYang, provincial capital of HeNan, central China. There is a LaoZi Cultural Park near the foot of the mountain and a cable car is available to reach the top. The ancient sage LaoZi (in modern PinYin though one will still also see Lao-Tse or Lao-Tzu) who started Daoism (Taoism) and authored the Dao De Jing (Tao Te Ching), is said to have gained inspiration here around 550 BC.

A composition of aerial and time-lapse scenes ...

In 2016, 100 students from low-income Lincoln high school, Tacoma, Washington State, embarked on a journey of a lifetime, following a personal invitation by president Xi JinPing. Travel expands one's horizons, and creates the real understanding ... Bonus film - Chinese president Xi JinPing's trip to Lincoln high school in 2015 .

The BBC in Hong Kong - fake news ? Nathan Rich lays it out ...

With China Central TV (CCTV) ...

An interesting interview that looks into Western propaganda ... Bonus film - a talk by professor Kishore Mahbubani ...

DānXiá Shān is a world famous UNESCO World Heritage Site Geo-Park. The area comprises a reddish sandstone which has been eroded over the years into a series of outcrops with spectacular cliffs and unusual rock formations. There are a number of temples in the mountains and many scenic paths. FuYiJiang River winds through the mountains and boat trips are possible.

StudyAbroadUSAC - Study Abroad, in ChengDu and ShangHai

Ancient roots, modern outlook; a wide variety of natural landscapes; diverse cultures; so much to see and do; welcome to China ...