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How to Apply for Chinese Visas

When you visit China for any reason, you would need a Chinese visa. China visas fall into category. Different type of Chinese visa have different requirements for documents.  Applying for Chinese visas is rather simple. I would share related information here.
Important: the Chinese consulates recently changed application rules. You can no longer apply for Chinese [...]

Walking on tightropes

Samat Hasan, a 24-year-old stuntman from the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, walked on a tightrope in Zhangjiajie, Hunan province on April 25, 2009. Walking on a 2300 ft long rope with a 1.2 inch diameter and set at a 39-degree gradient, Hasan successfully broke the Guinness World Record for aerial tightrope walking.
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Travel: an ideal destination to escape summer heat

If you are traveling to China this summer, there is a new tourist attraction you may want to try to escape the heat and enjoy most beautiful natural scenes.
Bashang Grassland is 280 kilometers north of Beijing. With its special climate and geographical position in north’s China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the grassland boasts unique natural [...]

Travel: best way to spend 48 hours in Xiamen, China

Got 48 hours to explore Xiamen, the booming southeastern Chinese city and emerging tourist destination? This article may help visitors get the most out of a visit to the balmy coastal city.
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8 p.m.-Xiamen has done a surprisingly good job at protecting many of its beautiful old buildings which date back to the 1920s and 1930s. [...]