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Swans rest ahead of migration as snow graces Daqing's wetland 00:57 Tranquil scenes captured at Dianchi Lake in SW China's Yunnan 00:43 Climbing the Great Wall in Mandarin The secret symbolism of Huizhou horse-head gables DESTINATIONS Beijing Beijing: where ancient wonders meet modern dynamism. Explore imperial palaces, hutongs, and the Great Wall alongside futuristic skylines. Shanghai Shanghai, a global metropolis, boasts fashion, cultural diversity and East-West fusion, showcased by historic buildings and the Oriental Pearl Tower. Tianjin A vibrant port city famed for its unique European-style architecture, charming Haihe River, thriving comic-talk culture and tasty local food. Chongqing Discover fiery hot pots, magical 3D landscapes, and vibrant riverside nightscapes in China's mountain city. Hainan Dive into an island paradise with tropical beaches, rainforests, year-round sunshine, and world-class resorts. Heilongjiang Explore Heilongjiang in China's far north – where winter reigns and ice and snow and Arctic charm meet. Xinjiang Journey through Xinjiang, where lakes, deserts and old towns exist in harmony, and diverse cultures thrive. Xizang Explore Xizang, where sacred palaces, towering mountains, turquoise lakes and living faith meet. Sichuan Explore Sichuan, the "Land of Abundance" – where pandas roam, mountains soar, flavors simmer and culture comes alive. Zhejiang Explore serene ancient water towns, picturesque West Lake, lush bamboo forests, and the birthplace of silk and tea culture. Guizhou Immerse in breathtaking karst landscapes, spectacular waterfalls, traditional ethnic minority villages, and a cool subtropical climate. Hunan Marvel at the otherworldly peaks of Zhangjiajie, cruise the scenic Xiang River, and savor the bold flavors of its famous spicy cuisine. FOOD A taste of Hefei's morning routine 26-Sep-2026 A matcha made in heaven: Guizhou's mooncakes take off nationwide 17-Sep-2026 Picking grapes in Guizhou: A bumper harvest for local farmers 10-Sep-2026 MUST DO

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Faces behind the gold 21-Aug-2026 01:06 Perseid meteor shower lights up Ningxia's night sky 15-Aug-2026 00:31 New highway slashes Altay travel time in half, boosting tourism 09-Aug-2026 Coastal campsites in Qingdao draw crowds amid stunning seaside scenery 02-Jun-2026 Nanning's hanfu and fish lantern night parade 21-Jun-2026 00:37 Tech tours win over global visitors as 'China Travel' gets smarter 28-Jul-2026 Folk performances draw crowds of tourists to Jinhua in Zhejiang 14-Jun-2026 / TRAVELOGUE Travelogue is a 30-minute travel show following intrepid hosts from China's heartland to its farthest corners, uncovering culture, history, breathtaking beauty, and the China you didn't know.

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US student explores Shenzhen before APEC 2026 Culture 28-Oct-2026 Re-created ironed paper models bring a lost craft to life Culture 27-Oct-2026 03:00 More than a match: How ping-pong connects people beyond the table 27-Oct-2026 A Grand Festival Begins at Dusk Travel 26-Oct-2026 View More 00:51 The Grand Annual Celebration on Jingmai Mountain, Yunnan Travel 26-Oct-2026 An ancient world Held in bronze branches Travel 26-Oct-2026 Tracing the sun in bronze Travel 26-Oct-2026 What did the world look like 3,000 years ago? 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