Beautiful Islands - Shangdong's Miao Dao

China's Most Beautiful Places (Sept 10 update)

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October 2nd 2010
In 2005, the Chinese National Geography magazines listed 114 places in 17 categories as the most beautiful places in China. The list was not developed through voting competitions by tourists to select their favourite places but by academics and specialists, who are experts in each of the categories so it’s the most authoritative list so far. You can feel the difference when comparing this list ... read more

Asia » China

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more