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Tsangpo Badong Waterfalls
[ 2008-2-20 16:52:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 

The Yarlung Tsangpo is one of the most important rivers in China, with water reserves that rank second in China. In the heart of the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon,

 
 
 
Yalong Bay
[ 2008-1-29 10:07:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 


The tranquil Yalong Bay lies by a mountain to the north whose gentle slopes are covered with lush vegetation. Verdant and yellow leafy plants all grow humbly, keeping their heads down in submission to the frequent and ferocious visits of typhoons. At the foot of the mountain is a wide expanse of fiat land, also green and lush, thanks to the ideal climate. Hidden amidst the greenery are the upswept eaves and painted beams of luxury hotels. Alongside stretches crescent-shaped Yalong Bay.


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Miscellaneous Smart Inventions-Golf
[ 2008-1-26 11:33:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 


Chui wan (strike pellet), one of the colorful ball games in ancient China, is believed to be the origin of golf, a modern outdoor game. Chui wan was originally called bu da (walk and hit), a game in which the player scored points by hitting the pellet into a socket in the ground. The game was developed from cu ju, or the ancient football game. Wang
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Ancient Chinese Invention-Acupuncture
[ 2008-1-24 9:41:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 

Acupuncture, an ancient Chinese medical procedure now having spread to many parts of the world, is still quite mysterious. The jing luo or meridian system, on which acupuncture is based, has never been verified by any anatomic substance nor shown in any medical testing image. The numerous oddly named acupuncture points are in fact virtual dots on the smooth skin. The practice, however, can quickly bring about substantive good results, in some cases, instant cures. It is now impossible to find out who invented this mi
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China's Three Most Beautiful Yadan Landforms
[ 2008-1-22 10:16:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 

The Wind City

 


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Shapotou Desert
[ 2008-1-18 11:22:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 

A majestic,  infinite sea of yellow sand, trimmed with a wide belt of green. At Shapotou stands a dune one hundred meters high; Southward-facin
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Gurbantunggut Desert
[ 2008-1-15 15:27:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 

I grew up in a small village at the edge of the Gurbanttinggnt Desert. When l was young, I used to like sitting on a haystack, looking north toward
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Taklamakan Desert
[ 2008-1-14 15:15:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 

The Taklamakan Desert, covering some 330,000 square kilometers, is the second largest shifting sand desert in the world. ……
 
 
 
Badain Jaran Desert Inteior
[ 2008-1-12 14:49:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 

Facing its infinite emptiness and unending dunes, you can only feel expansive and still. The world here is simplified into three elements-dunes, cam
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Kuqu Gorge in the Tianshan Moutains
[ 2008-1-11 14:37:00 | By: Lorraine ]
 
The Kuqa(or Kucha)Gorge is located in the Southern part of the Tianshan Mountains, about 64 kilometers north of Kuqa County in Xinjiang. The Kuqa River is a tributary of the Tarim River'and local Uygur people call its valley "Kizilia" which means "red cliffs. "
 
 
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