Where are all the people?” a friend asks upon seeing my photos from a recent trip to China, where I hiked on the Great Wall ...

China is rebuilding the Great Wall of China. However, now they build not with stones, mortar, sand and rubble, designed to ...

In 2007, after a public competition, the list of the new seven wonders of the modern world was announced: the Colosseum (Italy), Chichen Itza (Mexico), Christ the Redeemer (Brazil) ...

Ancient, mysterious and magical, the lure of the Great Wall is rightly strong, even if you can’t actually see it from space, ...

The construction is part of the country’s multiyear plan to build a ‘wall’ designed to generate ... the greening of deserts in other parts of China in recent years. As of June 2024, China ...

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 ...

The Great Wall of China was built for protection, but now it's in need of guardians to preserve the 2,000-year-old structure.

Throughout history, China has reshaped its geography to meet its growing needs. And now, it is undertaking what may be the largest infrastructure project ever, the South-North Water Transfer Project.

Explore China's $48 billion Great Solar Wall project. Learn how it combats desertification, reduces CO2 emissions, creates ...

Here’s what I learnt. The Great Wall stretches along China’s northern border, from Hebei Province to Gansu Province. Work started around 700BC, with the whole wall connected five centuries ...