The Great Wall : JinShanLing 金山岭 to SiMaTai 司马台, BeiJing

ShàoXīng is a water-town not far from HangZhou. The East Lake is situated six kilometers (four miles) to the east of the historic ShaoXing city. The exquisite crescent-shaped lake is hemmed in by a hill formed of bluestone, a material widely used in building houses, bridges and roads. Stoneworkers have quarried from this hill since the Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) and over time the hill became hollowed out, leaving only steep cliffs, a deep pool and a number of grottoes.

In a few hours it will be China's 'Singles Day' 11 / 11. Single ? Celebrate your freedom ;) Regardless, we hope all our visitors will one day find (or have found) their true love ... Romantic songs galore ... When love calls your name ... are you ready to believe ? Are you strong enough, to trust in love ..

DéTiān PùBù, 'Virtuous Heaven Waterfall', is Asia's largest and easily viewed by walkways and boat. The waterfalls lie in the south of GuangXi province on the border with Vietnam. There are buses from NanNing, the provincial capital.

Runs to the end of February, weather permitting.

ShānDōng lies on the coast in east China, roughly halfway between BeiJing and ShangHai. Provincial capital : JiNan. Also includes the city of QuFu, the birthplace of Confucius. Other well-known cities include QingDao, ZaoZhuang, YanTai, WeiFang, JiNing, LinYi and DeZhou. Among others, ShanDong is known for TaiShan sacred mountain, a large number of natural springs that arise from the mountains to the west (ShanDong means 'East of the Mountains), DaMing Lake formed from the spring waters, LaoShan Scenic Area, Thousand Buddha Mountain, LingYan Temple - one of the 4 most famous temples (四大名刹) from the Tang dynasty, PengLai Pavilion, wine-making and its distinctive cuisine, partly centered on seafood.

With Angelo Giuliano and Brian Berletic. They also discuss China's infrastructure and the development of XinJiang, Tibet, etc. ... In depth ... The West likes to trumpet 'individualism' - but is this really for the elite to divide the people, an excuse for the lack of infrastructure, and that if one is poor, it is your fault ? Compared to China's development and poverty alleviation, what has the West achieved over recent decades ? There are around 200,000 Chinese students in UK alone.

Zhu Ni ShengRi KuaiLe (Happy Birthday to You) 祝你生日快乐 🎂 ! You rock 🎵 MiuMiu GuitarGirl's eighth birthday song. "I didn't expect that !" Thank you for the music :) 🎸 Awesome shredding - don't miss it ... Bonus film - SunnyDay (cover, Jay Chou) 周杰伦 晴天 翻唱 ... Plus - L'Internationale 国际歌 .

Daniel Dumbrill in conversation with Max Blumenthal ... Hmm : planning for the well-being of all is 'totalitarian', while a billionaire elite rule is 'democracy' - hmmmmm. In China, the people are family. In the West, the people are merely livestock. Either truth is reality, or it is merely a cult-think. Bonus film - Eric Li on the keys to China's success .

Sky bars, hot springs and more ..

With REC Shanghai ... Bonus film - daytime ShangHai walk - with Wei's Travel ...

Far north west China ...