Beautiful aerial tour of GuiZhou 大美贵州 …

April 7th 2022. Max speed 160 km / hr. With Walk For You ... Bonus film - the ancient (2018) Line 21 ...

The 'threat' of being a good example, that threatens the uni-polar supremacist hegemony goal of the West's elites. While China aims to build up the world (win-win), the West wants to keep it down (to be merely plundered). In China, the people are family; in the West, the people are livestock. The West's mainstream media (and countless shills) churns out an endless stream of lies. Don't be fooled again ! Mind control is nothing other than controlling what you 'know'. MSM news is nothing other than mass hypnosis. It is not there to 'report', it is there to direct / shape / frame / push an agenda. It is there to fool you and get your 'consent'. It is deception / propaganda / front-line warfare. With Jerry's Take on China ...

A picturesque ascent. Part of the ZhangJiaJie scenic area.

With Seiu Travel ... Introduction to ShenYang ShenYang is the capital city of LiaoNing province in northeast China. It is a major industrial and cultural center with a rich history dating back to ancient times. Known for its historical sites, modern infrastructure, and vibrant culture, Shenyang offers a diverse range of attractions for visitors. Getting There By Air: Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) serves the city with domestic and international flights. The airport is about 20 km south of the city center. By Train: Shenyang has several major railway stations, including Shenyang North Railway Station and Shenyang Railway Station, offering high-speed rail connections to many cities in China. By Bus: Long-distance buses connect Shenyang with other major cities in northeast China and beyond. Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Shenyang is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters are cold with occasional snowfall. Main Attractions Shenyang Imperial Palace: Also known as Mukden Palace, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a smaller version of Beijing's Forbidden City and was the former imperial palace of the early Qing Dynasty. Zhao Mausoleum (Beiling Park): The mausoleum of the second Qing emperor, Huang Taiji, located within a beautiful park that is perfect for a leisurely stroll. Marshal Zhang's Mansion: The former residence of the warlord Zhang Zuolin and his son Zhang Xueliang, now a museum showcasing their lives and the history of the period. Shenyang Botanical Garden: A large botanical garden with diverse plant species, beautiful landscapes, and recreational facilities. 9.18 Historical Museum: A museum dedicated to the Mukden Incident (September 18, 1931) and the subsequent Japanese invasion of China, offering a poignant look at this period of history. Cultural Highlights Liaoning Provincial Museum: One of the oldest and largest museums in China, featuring extensive collections of artifacts, artworks, and historical exhibits. Shenyang Opera House: A modern venue hosting a variety of performances, including traditional Chinese opera, ballet, and concerts. Shenyang International Horticultural Expo Garden: A vast park with themed gardens, exhibitions, and cultural events, showcasing horticultural achievements from around the world. Accommodation Shenyang offers a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Some recommended places to stay include: Kempinski Hotel Shenyang: A luxury hotel with excellent facilities and service, located in the city center. Marriott Hotel Shenyang: A modern hotel offering comfortable rooms and convenient access to major attractions. Shenyang LazyBee International Youth Hostel: A budget-friendly option popular with backpackers and young travelers. Dining Local Cuisine: Shenyang is known for its delicious Dongbei (Northeast) cuisine. Must-try dishes include Guo Bao Rou (sweet and sour pork), Dongbei Dumplings, and Laobian Dumplings. Restaurants: Recommended eateries include Laobian Dumpling Restaurant, Mukden Dumpling House, and Dongbei Ren (Northeasterners). Practical Tips Language: Mandarin Chinese is the primary language spoken in Shenyang. Learning a few basic phrases can be helpful, and a translation app can be useful for non-Mandarin speakers. Currency: The local currency is the Chinese Yuan (CNY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's always good to have some cash on hand for small purchases. Health and Safety: Shenyang is generally a safe city, but it's always wise to stay aware of your surroundings. Tap water is not recommended for drinking; opt for bottled water instead. Transportation: Shenyang has an extensive public transportation system, including buses and a metro system, making it easy to get around the city. Conclusion Shenyang is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage. Whether you're exploring ancient palaces, enjoying local cuisine, or experiencing the city's modern attractions, Shenyang offers a diverse and memorable travel experience.

A mix of classical and Chinese folk music staged on West Lake. Awesome ! Bonus films ... HangZhou : 'Heaven on Earth' - Marco Polo

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With Walk China ... Introduction ShuangLang ancient town is a charming and picturesque village located on the eastern shore of ErHai Lake, DaLi, Yunnan province. Known for its tranquil lakeside scenery, traditional Bai architecture, and vibrant arts scene, Shuanglang is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. Getting There By Air: The nearest airport is Dali Airport (DLU). From the airport, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to Shuanglang, which is about 50 km away. By Train: The nearest major train station is in Dali. From Dali, you can take a bus or taxi to Shuanglang, which takes about an hour. By Bus: Direct buses run from Dali Ancient Town to Shuanglang, providing a convenient and scenic route along Erhai Lake. Best Time to Visit The best time to visit Shuanglang is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and rainy, while winters are cooler but still enjoyable for sightseeing. Main Attractions Erhai Lake: Shuanglang is situated on the shores of Erhai Lake, offering stunning views and opportunities for boating, cycling, and lakeside walks. Moon Palace: A popular landmark in Shuanglang, the Moon Palace is known for its beautiful architecture and panoramic views of Erhai Lake. Yuji Island: Accessible by boat, this small island is home to a variety of art galleries, cafes, and boutique shops, making it a great spot for a day trip. Jinsuo Island: Another nearby island worth visiting, known for its traditional Bai village and tranquil atmosphere. Benzhu Temple: A historic temple dedicated to local deities, providing insight into the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Bai people. Cultural Highlights Bai Ethnic Culture: Shuanglang is predominantly inhabited by the Bai ethnic group. Explore their unique customs, traditional Bai houses, and vibrant festivals. Art and Craft: Shuanglang is known for its thriving arts scene. Visit local art galleries, workshops, and boutiques to see the work of local artists and artisans. Local Festivals: Experience traditional Bai festivals such as the Third Month Fair and the Torch Festival, which feature music, dance, and local cuisine. Accommodation Shuanglang offers a range of accommodation options, from luxury boutique hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses. Some recommended places to stay include: Sky Valley Heritage Boutique Hotel: A luxury hotel offering stunning views of Erhai Lake and elegant, traditionally designed rooms. Sea & Moon Inn: A mid-range hotel with comfortable rooms and a beautiful lakeside location. Shuanglang Daxie Homestay: A budget-friendly guesthouse providing a cozy and authentic experience of local hospitality. Dining Local Cuisine: Shuanglang is known for its fresh lake fish, traditional Bai dishes, and local specialties. Don't miss trying Erhai Lake fish hotpot, Bai-style grilled fish, and various wild mushroom dishes. Restaurants: Recommended eateries include Spring of Small Town, Qingyu Restaurant, and Yixiangxuan Restaurant. Conclusion Shuanglang Ancient Town offers a serene and culturally enriching travel experience. Whether you're exploring the scenic shores of Erhai Lake, delving into the rich Bai culture, or simply relaxing in a lakeside café, Shuanglang promises a memorable and peaceful retreat.

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NanJing ('South Capital') is the provincial capital of JiangSu. NanJing trip ... Plus - a day in the life of a Study Abroad university student ...