Author: Li, YunZi
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Travel Guidebook: Discover the Beauty of Suzhou
Explore Suzhou: The Venice of the East If you’re looking for a perfect blend of ancient culture, modern charm, and breathtaking landscapes, Suzhou is the place to be. Often referred to as the “Venice of the East,” Suzhou is a city that seamlessly combines traditional Chinese aesthetics with contemporary urban life. Whether you’re a history…
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China Travel Helper: How to Take the Subway in China?
A Guide to Taking the Subway in China Taking the subway in China is an efficient and convenient way to navigate the bustling cities. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, understanding how to use the subway system can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you…
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China Travel Helper:How to Get a SIM Card in China?
A Guide to Buy SIM Cards in China If you’re a first-time visitor or tourist to China, the best place to acquire a Chinese SIM card is from outlets of major domestic telecommunications companies. Some of the well-known brands include China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, and China Broadnet. First, bring along your passport or…
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Travel Guidebook: Yuantouzhu, the World of Flower and Bird
Yuantouzhu, named after a massive rock in the lake that resembles a tortoise stretching its head, is located on the northwest shore of Lake Taihu in the southwest of Wuxi. It is a renowned 5A-level scenic area in China. Here, you can find both the grand natural landscape of mountains and vast waters with dotted…
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China Travel Helper:How to Entry into China?
🌟 Smooth Entry into China! 🌟 China travel is booming! 🔥 Still unsure about how to enter the country? Here’s a detailed guide to help you navigate the process smoothly. ✅ Preparation Before Entry: Determine the type of visa you need (mutual exemption, transit visa-free, regular visa, etc.). Prepare application materials → Submit application →…
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Travel Guidebook: Hangzhou, Paradise on Earth(1)
Hangzhou, a city that is both ancient and modern, is like a brilliant pearl embedded in the gentle embrace of the Jiangnan water towns. With the beauty of West Lake, the depth of its history, and the splendor of its culture, it has captured the hearts of countless travelers. Here, every step is a painting,…
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Festive Odyssey: The Yi Festival, A Carnival Named After Fire
The Yi Fire Festival is a traditional holiday celebrated by several ethnic minorities in Southwest China, including the Yi, Bai, and Naxi peoples. It is especially grand in the Yi-inhabited areas of Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan. Every year on the 24th day of the sixth lunar month, people light torches and hold bonfire parties to…
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Festive Odyssey: The Water-Splashing Festival, Water nourishing beings
The Water-Splashing Festival, also known as the “Buddha Bathing Festival” and called “Songkan Pimai” in the Dai language (which means the Dai New Year), is a traditional festival of ethnic minorities such as the Dai, Achang, Blang, Wa, and De’ang peoples. It is also one of the first batches of national intangible cultural heritages in…
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Festive Odyssey: The Yinger Dance in Chaoshan, Chinese Warrior Dance
The Yinger Dance (also known as the Yinger Association) is a unique folk dance form from the Chaoshan region of Guangdong Province (including Shantou, Jieyang, Chaozhou, Shanwei, and other areas). It integrates drama, dance, and martial arts and has a history of over 300 years. In 2006, the Yinger Dance was listed as one of…