Ancient, mysterious and magical, the lure of the Great Wall is rightly strong, even if you can’t actually see it from space, ...
Where are all the people?” a friend asks upon seeing my photos from a recent trip to China, where I hiked on the Great Wall ...
This undated photo by Duan Jiujun shows the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in Luanping county ... the most well-preserved sections of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) structure and an ideal ...
Archaeologists have discovered three beautifully decorated 650-year-old tombs packed with artefacts during excavations in ...
From the Han to Ming dynasty, different rulers would repair the Great Wall and expand its length as a defense against attacks on China's borders. The Great Wall we know today was constructed ...
China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...
The friendship between the Philippines and China is so deeply rooted that it can be traced back as far as 1417—part of ...
Although Qantas pulled its only direct flight to China between Sydney and Shanghai in mid-2024, last year saw a return to pre ...
Just north of Beijing, you'll find one of the most famous monuments in the world: the Great Wall of China. Although it's ... stops at the underwhelming Ming Tombs). Whichever portion you choose ...
Lost for decades, divers were finally granted permission to find and explore the city's ancient streets which flourished ...
I also ruminated over Dr Ajaz Anwar's lectures on the Great Wall of China, the Ming Dynasty's earthenware and Qin Shi's terracotta army buried to protect him in the afterlife. Dr Shaukat Mehmood ...