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Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal

The Grand Canal, or the Beijing–Hangzhou Canal, was a giant irrigation project of ancient China. With a history of over 1,400 years and a length of 1,794 kilometers it is one of the world’s oldest canals and is the longest man-made river in the world. The canal goes from Tongxian County, Beijing, in the north [...]

The beautiful women-Xishi

Xishi (497 BC) was a legendary beauty of ancient China. She has been described as “equally charming in both heavy and light makeup”, “as appealing when she frowns as when she smiles”. Of her figure it has been said that “were she plump, you would admire her plumpness, were she thin you would admire her [...]

China Water Town Tours

The Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces have been known as a paradise on earth since ancient times. They are featured by crisscrossing rivers and lakes, small bridges, running streams, small ancient towns, rural scenery, villages, classical gardens, winding paths and corridors, and green bamboo groves. The local accents are sweet and charming. Our trips will lead [...]