Ancient China’s main rivers ran west to east, and Yang wanted to break this grip of geography. He needed a way to move rice from the fertile region around the Yangtze northwest to feed his court ...

It’s one of China’s most famous ancient cities and home to over a million people. The area around Lijiang is where the Naxi people come from. ‘Na’ means ‘senior and honoured’ and ‘Xi ...

Near Lake Lashihai there'san ancient tea route.Over a thousand ... led tour of Chan'gou in the Yunnan Province of China The physical and human geography of Chan'gou, Yunnan, China.