 Feeling Crepe-d |
| Tucked away on a hushed side street of Hongqiao, this modest restaurant offers a variety of wheat pancakes (35-52 yuan), chocolate and fruit crepes (32-65 yuan) and garden salads (35-52 yuan).The crisp and light greens, tomatoes, olives and goat...... (7/18/2008 4:39:00 PM) |
| Historic attractions in Beijing |
| With its 3,000-year history, Beijing boasts some of the most renowned historic attractions in the world.The following are the highlights of a visit to the ancient city:The Forbidden City, or Gu Gong
As the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing...... (7/16/2008 2:10:02 AM) |
| Mini China welcomes you! |
| Is it possible to walk the length and breadth of China within a single day?One place you could do just that is at the Chinese Ethnic Culture Park, south of the Bird's Nest and within the Olympic Green.(Photo: China Daily)
The huge park has been a...... (7/16/2008 1:59:58 AM) |
| Forbidden City's highest building reopens |
| Photo taken on July 15 shows the renovated Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihedian), the highest and most striking building in the Forbidden City. After two and a half years' renovation, the gate and hall of Supreme Harmony, the Gate of Devine Might...... (7/16/2008 1:55:05 AM) |
| Lucky Cloud Houses to display ethnic culture, folk art of China |
| Tibetan artist Soinam plays a Tibetan song in front of a "Lucky Cloud House" in Beijing, China, July 13, 2008. A cultural exhibition themed "China Story" is to open from Aug. 9 to 24 and Sept. 7 to 17 to exhibit outstanding representations of...... (7/13/2008 10:14:50 PM) |
| Sanqingshan inscribed on UN World Heritage list |
| File photo of Sanqingshan National Park Jiangxi Province.Mount Sanqingshan National Park in Jiangxi province has become another of China's natural scenic spots to be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The World Heritage Committee agreed on...... (7/8/2008 5:07:58 PM) |
| Fresh hope for lost tribe |
| Wang Zhisheng feels old and tired. At 75, he has long been grieving for his lost wife and daughter and when the earthquake took away his home and friends on May 12, the lean, tall man with gray hair wanted to end it all.Wang is a Shibi. For the...... (7/7/2008 11:52:54 PM) |
| Grab a snack while you can end old Wujiang Road |
| For many years, old Wujiang Road has been one of my favorite streets.It is, or was, only about 500 meters long, twisty and narrow and arguably the most famous snack street in Shanghai.(Photo Source: Shanghai Daily/Zhou Tao)So when I heard that the...... (7/7/2008 11:52:51 PM) |
