Hougou is a famous ancient village in Jinzhong, north China’s Shanxi. Hougou belongs to hilly and mountain area, with large relative elevation difference from 974 meters to 908 meters. It is a typical village built on rainfed highland of the loess plateau. A piece of epitaph in Tang dynasty shows that Hougou’s history can be […]
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Beautiful Scenery along the Three Gorges
It is said that Yangtze River is the mother river of Chinese people just like the Thames for we English people. My families and I had a cruise along the Yangtze River last year and it is really an experience for all of us! As Yangtze River runs across southern part of China from west […]
A Great Hiking Tour on Taishan
Ten years ago, my dad and I once had an excellent one day hiking tour on Mount Tai in Shandong Province. After visiting Confucian Temple and Kong’s Residence in Qufu the other day, we set out to Tai An city very early in the next morning. Although it was raining that day, we found that […]