YanQi Lake 雁栖湖 at dusk, HuaiRou, BeiJing

A selection of songs from the China Central TV Gala, Beijing TV (BTV), Hunan TV, and more ...

A delightful garden within a garden. New HD version; filmed in August 2010.

Pandas doing their favorite thing - eating bamboo :) Filmed at the Chengdu Panda Research Center, ChengDu, SiChuan province, in 2008. The smaller Red Panda :

SiChuan province ... Bonus films ...

Posted in respect to Iraq born architect Zaha Hadid, who sadly died today (31st March 2016). Galaxy SOHO opened in November 2011 as an office, retail and entertainment complex. An excellent example of a unique perspective, this building, in north east Beijing, with characteristic natural forms and curves, with futuristic outlook, opened in 2014.

Join Tim and Glo as they visit West Lake, the LongJing tea terraces, chill out with a hot-pot (that's chilli not tomato, btw) and more in HangZhou, ZheJiang province, east China, just 120 miles / 180 km from ShangHai ... What better way to end a misty, rainy day at the lake than a Hot Pot ... Bonus film - back in ShangHai, popping out for fried rice and chicken street food take away, passing the Bund and YuYuan Gardens by bicycle .

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

As the mini ice-age begins to engage (and the 'global warming' hoax lies in tatters) - a reprieve of our much-loved 'Winter in China' mix; with great music, including ColdPlay and much more ...

With Cyrus Janssen ... Comment by Gustavo Andrés ... There is an overwhelming assumption in the West that China’s Achilles heel is the state: that it lacks legitimacy. This is the underlying reason why Westerners believe that China’s transformation is unsustainable: that the political system cannot survive.

With Qog Bazar ... XinJiang, officially the XinJiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, is a provincial-level autonomous region of China in the northwest of the country. Whether the magnificent natural scenes or the hospitable people, it's a priceless treasure to see and feel.