BBC radio host Melvyn Bragg discusses the Great Wall of China with Chinese historians in this episode of In Our Time. The scholars vividly describe the differences among the many sections of the ...

According to Chinese state news ... green belts in such a harsh environment is not easy. China will need to maintain this Great Green Wall by continually planting more trees to keep the blowing ...

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This undated photo by Duan Jiujun shows the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall in Luanping county, North China's Hebei province. [Photo/Xinhua] SHIJIAZHUANG — Visitors to the Jinshanling ...

In 221 BC, the armies of Qin conquered the abovementioned six kingdoms and unified China ... entire length of the Great Wall. Between Badaling and Juyong Pass, two Chinese characters Tianxian ...

From the pyramids in Giza to the Colosseum in Rome, there are many architectural marvels that can be found across the globe. Each has its own rich history, with several known as "Wonders of the World.

the Great Wall of China. Quarried and baked from the mountains and earth that it crosses, rising along the line where traditional Chinese ways of life clashed against the free, roving ways of ...

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 ...