China’s other great wall is impressive, too—and steeped in history
The 8.5-mile-long wall that surrounds Xi’an, touted as one of the best-preserved walled fortifications in China, could be the next UNESCO World Heritage site.
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The thrills, fears of surmounting the Great Wall of China
By Stephen AsanteGNA Special Correspondent, Beijing, ChinaBeijing, March 23, GNA – The Chinese have a famous saying that: “He ...
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The Origin of Pagodas
Ancient Chinese architecture boasts a rich variety of styles and high levels of construction. There were residences, official buildings, palaces, temples, altars, gardens, bridges, city walls and ...
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Treasured legacy worth protecting
It wasn't until after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 that efforts were made to restore the grottoes.
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Jobless young Chinese seek solace in temples and memes of fictional failed scholar as economy struggles to recover
Queues stretch hundreds of metres around temples in China on weekends, as despondent young worshippers pray to find jobs in an economy slowly clawing its way back from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Tianning Temple Pagoda in Anyang of Henan Province
The pagoda is located on the site of the former Tianning Temple in the northwestern corner of Anyang County. According to an inscription about the reconstruction of Tianning Temple, a pagoda was ...