Category: China

Giant dragon with ancient glories

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Jiangxi

A stronghold named Yanyiwei

Yanyiwei (Chinese: 燕翼圍) is located at Ganzhou (贛州) prefecture of Jiangxi province (江西), China. The construction of Yanyiwei started in 1650 and finished in 1677, it has over 300 years old, looks like a big stronghold.

China, Asia, GuangDong, Northeast Asia, Play

Green shade of Nan Wai

Nan Wai Old Village (Chinese: 南圍古村) is located at Heyuan (河源) prefecture of Guangdong (廣東) province in China. Nan Wai Old Village preserves over 30 old Hakka buildings, the largest number in Heyuan. The majority of the people in Heyuan are Hakka, so Heyuan is deemed to be ‘the origin of Hakka’.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Gansu, Play

Sky mirror of Gansu: Gahai

Gahai (Chinese: 尕海) is located in Luqu County (碌曲縣), Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (甘南藏族自治州) in the south of Gansu province (甘肅省), China. The area of Gahai is around 2400 Hectare, which is the biggest plateau lake in Gansu.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Qinghai

Kanbula: Red hills

The Kanbula National Geological Park is located at Jainca County (Chinese: 尖札縣), Huangnan Prefecture (黃南州), Qinghai (青海), China. The park is beautiful but huge, and tourists need to take shuttle buses to reach the scenic spots inside.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Qinghai

Kanbula: Love of sapphire

Kanbula (Chinese: 坎布拉)National Geological Park is located at Jainca County (尖札縣), Huangnan Prefecture (黃南州), Qinghai (青海), China. It is right next to the Lijiaxia Reservoir (李家峽水庫), around 130 km from Xining(西寧), the scenery inside is beautiful.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Yunnan, Eat

Farm Cuisine of Duoyishu

Besides the beautiful scenery, tourists can also enjoy the farm cuisine in Hani Rice Terraces (Chinese: 哈尼梯田) of Yuanyang (元陽) County , Yunnan (雲南), China. Perhaps the soil and water is clean here, the foods are unexpectedly delicious.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Yunnan

Hani Rice Terraces: Sunset of Eagle beak

Hani Rice Terraces (Chinese: 哈尼梯田) means the rice terraces developed by Hani people (哈尼族), an ethnic group in Southern China. The core area of the terraces is located in Yuanyang County (元陽縣) of Yunnan Province (雲南), so Hani Rice Terraces named Yuanyang Rice Terraces (元陽梯田) also.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Liaoning

Autumn in Guanmenshan

Guanmenshan (Chinese: 關門山) is located at Benxi (本溪) of Liaoning (遼寧) province, China, the forest coverage of Guanmenshan is over 80 percent, its scenery is beautiful especially in autumn, the best time to view maple leaves is mid September.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Shaanxi

Resting place of a great general

Wuhou Tomb (Chinese: 武侯墓) is located at the foot of Mount Dingjun (定軍山) in Shaanxi province (陝西), China. The tomb is the eternal resting place for Zhuge Liang (諸葛亮; 181–234), a Chinese politician and military strategist in the Three Kingdoms period.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Shaanxi

Spring of Wuzhamg Plains

Wuzhang Plains (Chinese: 五丈原) are plateaus in Shaanxi (陝西), China. The name "Wuzhang" means "five zhang", where zhang (丈) is a Chinese unit of measurement which converts to 3⅓ metre. In actuality, the plains are situated at the height of 120 metres.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, Play, Shaanxi

New year of yellow earth: Ansai

Ansai (Chinese: 安塞) is a northwest district of Shaanxi (陝西), China. It has an average height of 1,200 meters above the sea level, typical loess landform. Ansai's cultural heritage includes typical Shanbei (陝北) folk art, Yaogu (腰鼓; waist drum) is amongst the most well known.

China, Asia, Guangxi, Northeast Asia, Play

Dong’s mien in Ma On Village

Dong (Chinese: 侗族) is one of the ethnic groups in China, Dong people live mostly in eastern Guizhou (貴州), western Hunan (湖南), and northern Guangxi (廣西) in China. Choumeizai has visited one of the Dong village in Guangxi: Ma On Village (馬安寨).

China, Asia, Guangxi, Northeast Asia, Play

Sunset of Fengyu Bridge

Fengyu bridge (Chinese: 風雨橋 ) is an unique architecture of Dong Minority (侗族) in China, interesting and exotic. When Choumeizai go to Guangxi (廣西) of China, he has visited Yongji Bridge of Chengyang (程陽永濟橋).

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, HEBEI, Play

Jinshanling: Dragon in the clouds

Jinshanling (Chinese: 金山嶺) is located in the mountainous area in Chengde City (承德), Hebei Province (河北), 125 km northeast of Beijing. It is not just a World Heritage, but also a paradise for photographers, its sunrise is incredibly beautiful which becomes an unforgettable experience for Choumeizai.

China, Asia, Northeast Asia, HEBEI, Play

Jinshanling: Lonely general

Jinshanling (Chinese: 金山嶺) is a section of the Great Wall of China located in the mountainous area in Chengde City (承德), Hebei Province (河北). Jinshanling was built from 1570 CE during the Ming dynasty, now it has become a popular place for tourists and photographers.

China, Asia, Guangxi, Northeast Asia, Play

Bride of Yao

The Yao people (Chinese: 瑤族) is an ethnic minority of Asia which has long history. In China most of the Yao people reside in Guangxi (廣西), Choumeizai has married one Yao girl, of course it is faked.

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