Tour Beijing Journal
Field notes from Beijing and beyond: routes, photos, small cautions, and practical ideas for travelers who like to know the road before they go.
Asihatu Stone Forest, also known as Arshihaty Stone Forest (阿斯哈图石林), is an integrated part of China Hexigten World Geopark (克什克腾世界地质公园), one of the UN...
ABC of Xanadu Sites Museum Xanadu Sites Museum is located about 7 km south of the Site of Xanadu( or Yuanshangdu Relic Site as the name recognized by...
Baotou Taxi Quantity At the time of my writing, Baotou has currently 6,000 registered taxis, most of which are Charade vehicles in the color of blue....
Euphrates Poplar Trees Euphrates poplar (Populus euphratica), or Desert Poplar, is an ancient species of poplar tree in the willow family. The poplar...
Give up Yading temporarily due to the unsual weather Today is 11 October, and last night we arrived at Daocheng (稻城) safe and sound, but in pretty low...
Plan your Gansu tour? A side trip from Lanzhou to Langmusi is worth your time going deeper in the southern Gansu. "Langmusi" in Chinese literally "Lan...
China is one of the countries with the richest grassland resources in the world, with a total grassland area of nearly 400 million hectares, extending...
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