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 ...
Originally built in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and restored in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the Jiankou Great Wall connects to the Mutianyu Great Wall to the east and the Huanghuacheng Great Wall to ...
There is perhaps no more underserved market in the outdoor space than individuals who need hiking shoes for wide feet. After working with multiple self-identified hobbit-type testers, it’s become ...
However, unlike Hadrian’s wall, we don’t really know who built this one. Views around Souzga village; the Great Wall of China and Hadrian Wall. Pictures: The Siberian Times. Walls seem to come ...
Great Wall Motor (GWM) has announced its sales data for December as well as the whole of 2024. According to the Chinese automaker, a total of 135,286 vehicles were sold last month, or 20.25% more ...
Potentially the world’s largest infrastructure project, China’s South-North Water Transfer project spans 2,700 miles and costs $70 billion.
Tim Costello, who lives near the developments and has led the Stop the Great Wall of Frankston Alliance, said the development is a “visual, environmental and social disaster”. Mr Costello ...
The construction is part of the country’s multiyear plan to build a ‘wall’ designed to generate enough energy to power the capital city. So far, Chinese officials say they have installed ...
Workers work near the north tower of Jiankou Great Wall on July 9, 2024. [Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily] Stretching over 7,071 meters, the Jiankou Great Wall has undergone four rounds of ...
He Jinyue, a full-time Great Wall protector, patrols the part of the Jiankou Great Wall restored in 2021 on Dec 1, 2023. [Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily] The Beijing sections of the Great Wall ...
From left: Full-time Great Wall protectors Wang Haiming, Zhang Shaojie and He Jinyue patrol the Jiankou Great Wall on Dec 16, 2023. [Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily] ...
The Kubuqi Desert in Inner Mongolia is undergoing a massive transformation with the installation of a “solar great wall,” which is set to power Beijing upon completion in 2030. This initiative not ...