Tiger Leaping Gorge April 8th 2007 Around the mountain from Lijiang, the Yangtse passes through a deep gorge, the deepest in the world, and in danger of becoming a hydro megaproject site. Along one side is a high ... read more
Asia » China 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