'My parents’ generation revered Mao,” says my guide, Lily. “But my generation reveres Mao’s image.” From her bag she pulls a handful of banknotes, all featuring Mao’s face, his complexion coloured ...

QINHUANGDAO, China, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 24 (local time), "Beautiful China: The Magnificent Great Wall across Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei" was officially launched at the ...

First Prize: "Curves and Lines," taken by George Doupas from Greece. The final results of the 2013 "Beautiful Beijing in the Eyes of Foreign Friends" photo contest have come out recently. The photo ...

Participants in international photo contest say city is full of 'endless' opportunities for taking rich images. First place winner Curves and Lines, was taken by George Doupas from Greece at Galaxy ...

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 16, with the theme of "Beautiful Beijing Shining at the Expo", Beijing Week opened in the China pavilion of Expo 2017 Astana. It is another ...

THE TRIP: This six-day package begins with an exploration of Beijing and popular attractions such as the Forbidden City, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven. Guests will also hike along the Great Wall, ...

As thousands of visitors begin to arrive in China’s capital, large numbers of Beijing’s residents are disappearing from view. Hundreds of thousands of the migrant workers who built Olympic venues and ...

Beijing is the first Chinese city appearing at Expo 2017 Astana. At the opening ceremony, programs such as "Rustic Beijing Splendid China", "Bouncy Ball Acrobatics" and "Tai Chi" brought Beijing Opera ...