This wall extended more than 6,000 kilometers from Lintiao (in Gansu ... today and is known throughout the world as the Great Wall of China. Setting out from Beijing, the most popular destination ...

China has finished a 46-year campaign to encircle its largest desert with trees, part of national efforts to end ...

China is the world leader in solar manufacturing, and they’re putting that accolade to use as the country attempts to build ...

Constructed over two millennia, the Great Wall of China, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, stands as a testament to ...

Just north of Beijing, you'll find one of the most famous monuments in the world: the Great Wall of China. Although it's unlikely you'll see the whole thing, you should aim to experience a portion ...

Insider Tip: The Great Wall was designed for protection, but don’t forget the forts that were another part of China’s defenses. The 16th-century Yaoziyu Fort, for example, is the best preserve ...

China’s largest desert ... About 85 per cent of the 337,600 sq km (130,350 square mile) desert is covered by shifting sand dunes, earning the Taklamakan the label “sea of death”.

Ordinarily I might have paused to catch my breath, but hiking up to the Great Wall of China is never an ordinary affair. Its silhouetted battlements running along the skyline spur me on.

Local police say two people excavated a "big gap" on an existing cavity of the ancient Great Wall to create a shortcut A part of China's Great Wall has been severely damaged by construction ...