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    Shaman theme shapes new winter destination

    October 19, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Mudanjiang’s Jingpo Lake integrates shaman culture and ice-and-snow activities this year to woo more winter vacationers. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Scenery of red autumn leaves in Shijiazhuang

    October 19, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Photo taken on Oct 17, 2016 shows the scenery of red autumn leaves in Huhushui scenic area in Pingshan county of Shijiazhuang, capital of North China’s Hebei province. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Autumn beauty at the foot of Qilian Mountains

    October 18, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Autumn scenery of the Qilian Mountains in Zhangye city, Gansu province, October 17, 2016. The Qilian Mountains are one of China’s major mountain ranges, forming the border between Qinghai and Gansu provinces in northern China. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Applying for a China Visa: The Essential Info and Must Know Facts

    October 18, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Although there are many types of visa for China, the most common is the L visa for tourists, the M visa for business, and the Q1/Q2 for those with a Chinese partner and the Z visa for people with work contracts in China.

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    The Big List of TV Channels in China

    October 16, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Whether living in China or just holidaying, you're probably going to turn a TV on at some time, so, here's the big list of local Chinese TV channels

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    In fall, a view to savor along the bund

    October 15, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Autumn, Shanghai’s most beautiful season has arrived. Unlike the sweltering summer and the cold winter and spring typically experienced in the city, the mild heat from the sun’s rays and the subtle chill of the autumn breeze combine to make this the perfect time of the year to enjoy a…

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    Picturesque golden foliage in Beijing suburb

    October 14, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    With autumn in full swing, people in the outskirts of Beijing are getting an earlier opportunity for golden foliage-watching than their counterparts in downtown. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Gorgeous water lilies bloom in Anhui province

    October 13, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Although the weather is getting colder recently, water lilies are still in full bloom in the Xinanjiang wetland park. These flowers sometimes dance with the breeze, presenting a beautiful scene for visitors. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Gorgeous water lilies bloom in Anhui province

    October 13, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Although the weather is getting colder recently, water lilies are still in full bloom in the Xinanjiang wetland park. These flowers sometimes dance with the breeze, presenting a beautiful scene for visitors. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Gorgeous water lilies bloom in Anhui province

    October 13, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Although the weather is getting colder recently, water lilies are still in full bloom in the Xinanjiang wetland park. These flowers sometimes dance with the breeze, presenting a beautiful scene for visitors. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    China’s Top 10 Video Sharing Websites (aka YouTube Equivalents)

    October 13, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Youtube’s Chinese equivalents were born on hosting ripped content from overseas, such as popular western TV series and movies, and grew from humble bootlegging websites into fully fledged internet companies. So popular in fact, from tapping into a massive Chinese netizen audience, that many listed on the stock markets of…

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    Tianchi Lake manifests cool beauty after first snowfall

    October 12, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Tianchi Lake on Changbai Mountain recently embraces its first snowfall after entering autumn. Wrapped up in a silver-white blanket, the renowned resort looks cool and unique, making it a perfect destination for this time of year. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Tourists go sightseeing at Gudian wetland park in Kunming

    October 11, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Tourists go sightseeing at Gudian wetland park in Jinning county of Kunming, capital of Southwest China’s Yunnan province, Oct 10, 2016. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Pics of visitors touring Macao

    October 10, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    The 5th Ministerial Conference of the Forum for Economic and Trade Co-operation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries will be held in Macao on Oct 11-12. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Egrets seen in Xuyi county, Jiangsu province

    October 9, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Egrets are seen on a tree near the Huaihe River in Xuyi county of Huai’an, East China’s Jiangsu province, Oct 8, 2016. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Egrets seen in Xuyi county, Jiangsu province

    October 9, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Egrets are seen on a tree near the Huaihe River in Xuyi county of Huai’an, East China’s Jiangsu province, Oct 8, 2016. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Sanyai Monastery in Zhanang county, China’s Tibet

    October 9, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Sanyai Monastery, one of the most important religious sites in Tibet, attracts lots of visitors. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Gongbiela Nature Reserve exemplifies ecology protection

    October 9, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Gongbiela Nature Reserve is located southwest of Heihe city, Heilongjiang province. Periglacial Landforms and the humid climate have provided the environmental basis for the development of various kinds of marshes. The wetland ecological condition is ideal for a diversity of plant and animal species to inhabit. — Delivered by Feed43…

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    Autumn scenery of Baping village in Guangxi

    October 8, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Photo taken on Oct 6, 2016 shows the autumn scenery in Baping village of Hechi city, South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Border city offers curious visitors a taste of DPRK

    October 7, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    If you are looking for a holiday with an exotic twist, Dandong, a coastal city in Northeast China’s Liaoning province, right next to the DPRK border, is a good choice. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Visit a park and travel back in time

    October 7, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Situated 20 kilometers from the city’s landmark scenic area West Lake, this attraction gives visitors a glimpse of the past. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    New glass path near Beijing

    September 29, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Qinglianggu Valley, which is in a Beijing suburb, has built a glass-bottom path to attract more visitors, especially those interested in outdoor thrills. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Something old, something new

    September 26, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    It is a distinctive cluster of low-slung historical buildings, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the West Lake area in Hangzhou, Zhejiang’s provincial capital. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Grassland of Hulun Buir in Inner Mongolia

    September 21, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    As the autumn comes, the grassland of Hulun Buir is turning yellow and local herdsmen are busy in preparing winter forage for cattles. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Writer Lu Xun’s childhood home offers inspiration

    September 19, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Lu Xun’s legacy lives on in his hometown, Xing Yi discovers. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    50+ Amazing Destinations in China on Roads Less Traveled

    September 11, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Here’s a list of over 50 unique destinations in China, from temples to remote villages, that will hopefully open things up a bit as to how unique, diverse and numerous the tourism attractions are that the country offers. I can’t stress that enough, there are so many unique experiences in…

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    Island paradise becoming a getaway resort

    September 8, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    An isolated island, a limited number of tourists and elegantly decorated guesthouses sounds like a paradise for a weekend getaway from metropolitan madness, which is exactly what Huaniao Island, in Shengsi, Zhejiang province, offers, thanks to residents’ efforts to restore the ecosystem. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China…

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    Scenes of ancient city Kaifeng in early autumn

    September 5, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Pleasant weather in early autumn has made the ancient city Kaifeng, located in Henan province and home to a significant number of cultural relics, particularly charming and inviting to visitors. September 2, 2016. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Fireworks light up sky over West Lake in Hangzhou

    September 5, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    Fireworks light up the sky on the West Lake in Hangzhou, capital of East China’s Zhejiang province, Sept 4, 2016. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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    Botanical garden-a colorful treat

    September 5, 2016 - By Rodney Charles LHuillier

    With 3 million visitors drawn each year to this facility, this place is more than just picture-book landscapes. — Delivered by Feed43 service See more: China Daily

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